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An aspiring nurse was put to the challenge last week when she spent two days volunteering at a medical centre.
Teizh Hall, a Year 10 pupil at Warwick Academy, was stationed in an outpatient clinical unit at Bermuda Healthcare Services in Paget as par...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An auto show has organised an “exciting” line-up of entertainment when it takes over Front Street next month.
Motor Fest, Scooter Mart’s annual motor charge, was originally scheduled to have a dance routine and emcee – but now the event will feature ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Tragedy hit the Newport Bermuda Race on Sunday when a veteran sailor died after being swept overboard 325 miles from the island, race authorities reported.
The victim was identified as Colin Golder of New Providence, New Jersey, the captain of the ya...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
At sunrise on National Heroes Day many revellers in Pembroke were still celebrating the return of carnival after staying up much of the night, capping a long holiday weekend of festivities.
Hundreds packed into a muddy, colourful, Bernard Park, blowi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island’s legal avenues for marriage equality have probably been exhausted – but younger Bermudians will continue to push the issue, a human rights activist warned.
Linda Bogle-Mienzer, one of the island’s more prominent voices in support of same...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A war of words over travel authorisation revenues and the island’s economy continued over the weekend, with the Opposition questioning the Government’s justification for changing how money earmarked for Covid-19 would be used.
But a government spokes...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A primary school raised $1,000 to help a three-generation family after they lost nearly 30 years of family history in an explosion.
Stanley Thompson, 82, said he was “really grateful” for the donation from West Pembroke Primary School, which he added...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Almost 90 children and teenagers swam, rode and ran as the Clarien Bank Iron Kids returned with a bang on Saturday.
The annual event attracted 58 competitors in the 7 to 10-year-old race and 29 for the 11 to 15-year-old race at Clearwater Beach, ch...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Legislation striking out blame in divorce proceedings offers an “awesome opportunity” to introduce mediation between separating couples to reduce trauma for their children, the island’s legal fraternity has been told.
Puisne Judge Nicole Stoneham, wh...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three charities received $70,000 each after walkers, runners and cyclists took part in the Convex End-to-End.
A school also benefited to the tune of $15,000 thanks to its students’ fundraising efforts.
It brings the distribution total for the 35th an...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter