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Residents without electricity and Belco staff working to restore power can use the bathroom and charge electronics at St Paul’s Church in Paget.
Toilet facilities, water, power, Wi-Fi access and the ability to heat food are among the facilities bein...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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All Government public schools will remain closed tomorrow.
A Government spokeswoman said ongoing assessments and works are being conducted at schools by Belco and Public Works personnel.
But several other schools will reopen after efforts to clean u...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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The Island’s first Bermudian policewoman was honoured yesterday as part of celebrations marking the 135th anniversary of the Bermuda Police Service.
Jean Delight Vickers, 80, of Warwick, was recognised as a trailblazer by Police Commissioner Michael...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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A Philadelphia-based organisation that acts as “a catalyst for positive change and growth in the black community through education, enrichment and empowerment” is holding its annual conference and retreat on the Island this week.
GirlFriendConnect is...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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A historical group has launched an exciting new project to bring two pilot gigs to Bermuda.
In the past crews on the Island used the wooden vessels to row pilots out to incoming ships.
And today pilot gig racing has become a major sporting event in p...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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The cost of a recent trip made by Premier Michael Dunkley to New York has been made public on a new website outlining ministerial expenses.
The new site, which went live this week, shows that the total cost of the Premier’s New York trip between Sept...
DATE: Oct 07, 2014
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Breaking the Island free from its violence and social ills is the mission of Sylvia Hayward-Harris, who sets off in ten days to become a certified teacher of transcendental meditation, or TM.
Ms Hayward-Harris is determined to spread the practice, in...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014
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One of the world’s leading experts on cyberbullying hopes to hold a youth summit in Bermuda focusing on the crime and ways to prevent it.
Dr Parry Aftab is visiting the Island for the 32nd Meeting of the Interpol Specialists Group on Crimes Against ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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Bermuda’s charity leaders must pursue a common vision and be committed to improving their organisations, according to the Centre on Philanthropy.
Unveiling plans for a fifth biennial Third Sector Conference to be held in 2016, the umbrella organisati...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
As nations around the world commemorate today as the International Day of Non-Violence, Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo has commended an initiative by the University of the West Indies (UWI) to set a new record for peace.
UWI, which has ties ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell