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A new fund inspired by Olympic champion Flora Duffy to back future athletics stars has got off the starting blocks, it was announced today.
The Flora Gold Fund was set up with initial support from rum firm Gosling’s.
The company will continue to don...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Employers and third sector agencies are to join a number of Government departments in the latest efforts to tackle gang violence.
Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, told the House of Assembly: “We will not police our way out of this probl...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Women were reminded that “there is life after abuse” during an anti-domestic violence event last week.
Crystal Swan, the Executive Officer at Government House, said that she knew people who overcame their experiences and achieved new goals.
She was s...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Up to 400 people benefited from a Thanksgiving clothes and household goods giveaway today.
Grateful Bread, set up to help those in need, handed out second hand clothes, shoes, kitchen items, decorations, towels, sheets, pillows, blankets, toys and ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A mentoring academy for schoolboys is to hold an open house event on Thursday.
Impact Mentoring Academy said parents and pupils at Primary 5 and 6, middle school levels 1 to 3 and senior school levels 1 to 3 were welcome to attend.
Timothy Jackson, ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Part of a city street is to be closed next week because of a burst water pipe.
Ewing Street in Hamilton will be partially blocked while City of Hamilton staff deal with the problem.
The City of Hamilton said the closure will be in effect from next Mo...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More support to help cultivate artists and others in the creative fields, a One Bermuda Alliance would-be MP said today.
Dwayne Robinson, a former senator and the approved candidate for Southampton East Central, said that Government help was often ai...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Covid-19 restrictions are to be loosened, the Premier said yesterday.
The announcement by David Burt came as the UK banned flights from South Africa and five neighbouring countries as a new variant of the disease – dubbed “the worst ever” – was ident...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A prominent lawyer named in corruption charges has died in the US.
It is understood that Justin Williams passed away on Wednesday night after several weeks in hospital.
He was one of four defendants earlier listed in allegations that also involved a ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Part of Marsh Folly is being prepared for landfill waste as supply chain problems hit repairs to the Tynes Bay incinerator, the acting public works minister said yesterday.
Wayne Furbert told the House: “The Tynes Bay facility is our only means of mu...
DATE: Nov 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff