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An initiative to raise money for a cancer charity which began two years ago has raised $8,000.
The scheme, called the Bermuda Cancer Aid, was created in November 2020 by artist Jon Legere and consultant Holly Mazar-Fox, to raise money for the Bermud...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A Pembroke man who admitted having a knife in Hamilton was sentenced to 30 days behind bars.
Jahni Holder, 28, earlier denied the charge, but changed his plea in Magistrates’ Court last Monday.
Prosecutor Adley Duncan said that on October 16, office...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The sights and sounds of Court Street are ramping up for Christmas, with the popular street market yesterday followed by late-night shopping this week.
The street went pedestrian from Victoria Street to Tills Hill from noon until 6pm, with vendors an...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A panel of five independent litigation guardians has been named to represent young people in the island’s courts.
The group comprises Catherine Sousa, Sharon Apopa, Lyndon Jackson, Lashonna Smith and Susan Adhemar, according to the Official Gazette.
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DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young people’s tributes to freedom, equality and human rights have gone on exhibit at the Bermuda Society of the Arts gallery in Hamilton.
Warwick Academy’s student-led Human Rights Project teamed with the BSoA and the Human Rights Commission for the...
DATE: Dec 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A community youth programme in Pembroke benefited from a $2,000 donation from their area MP this morning.
Michael Weeks made the donation to Boulevard Blazers Youth Programme, a youth group that includes football clubs and mentorship for young peopl...
DATE: Dec 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A seniors charity and clinic patients were given a total of 150 turkeys as part of a giveaway organised by Bermuda Healthcare Services.
A spokesman for the clinic said that 120 turkeys were given to patients on Saturday, while another 30 were donated...
DATE: Dec 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: Dec 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
The “mentor” to a young man whose life was cut short in a shooting has called on the community to “walk the walk” and invest in its young people.
“Bermuda has lost a unique individual who had so many talents,” said Reeshemah Darrell, who was helping ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Covid-19 cases are increasing with several island nursing homes affected by an outbreak of the virus, the health minister said yesterday.
At a press conference, Kim Wilson said: “Unfortunately Covid is still out there in our community. There is an in...
DATE: Dec 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan