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Anna Neilson-Williams has been named the new chief of psychiatry for the Bermuda Hospitals Board after almost a year acting in the post.
Dr Neilson-Williams, who has served as the acting chief of psychiatry since last September, will officially take ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “significant volume” of people have outstanding parking tickets that must be paid, according to the Corporation of Hamilton.
A spokeswoman said that summons are now being issued to manage the tickets and offenders will be put before the courts.
She...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Jamaican Association will host a church service and gala featuring multi-instrumentalist Huntley Septimus to celebrate 60 years of Jamaican independence.
The Diamond Jubilee, which takes place on Saturday, will be celebrated with a service ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Basketball legend and civil rights activist Bill Russell, one of the first Black superstars in the National Basketball Association, was recalled as a friend to Bermuda by Ewart Brown, the former premier.
The Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics champion,...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Route 8 bus will be detoured on Saturday and Sunday, August 6 and 7, owing to Middle Road, Southampton being closed between Riviera Road and Rebecca Road for Belco trench work.
Inbound and outbound Route 8 Somerset buses and Route 8 Dockyard buse...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s sail training vessel is spreading Bermudian goodwill and re-enacting a centuries-old trade practice through Atlantic Canada this week.
Spirit of Bermuda, which set sail on July 23 for Prince Edward Island in Canada, reached the province...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermudian students were this summer given hands-on experience with high-tech marine research at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
Bios, through a collaboration with Arizona State University and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, hosted ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Researchers have discovered dozens of new types of microscopic phytoplankton in Bermuda’s waters as part of a new study.
According to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences Currents newsletter, the researchers identified 40 new morphospecies – organ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s struggling seagrass will be in the spotlight at a presentation this week by an international expert at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
James Fourqurean, a seagrass ecologist and professor at the Florida International Universit...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Five high-performing male students are to compete for scholarships at the 2022 Alpha Beautillion this week.
Judah Smith-Dyer of CedarBridge Academy, Jordan Smith of Chatmore British International Academy, Ajani Robinson of Mount Saint Agnes Academy,...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan