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Tech-savvy students will brainstorm solutions to environmental problems at a hackathon tomorrow.
The event, organised by technology charity Code441, said that the workshop would give children aged between 12 and 17 a chance to find creative ways to t...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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An appeal to help a family whose home was destroyed in a blaze earlier this month has been launched.
Now, the Jamaican Association is to hold a fundraiser to raise cash for the Hayward family, who lost almost everything after fire ravaged their home ...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Work to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis means Bermuda held its place among a small group of countries to be internationally recognised for the achievement.
The Ministry of Health revealed today that the island was revalidat...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A Hamilton liquor store got a shot of Christmas spirit yesterday after it won a festive window display competition.
The City of Hamilton announced that Gosling’s on Front Street had scooped the top prize for its “Rum Rudolph” themed window.
Leanna La...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A plan to introduce free public wi-fi to North East Hamilton could be a major boost for businesses in the area, store owners said yesterday.
Everton Dawes, the owner of Casual Footwear on Court Street, said that wi-fi could help stores expand into th...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Schoolchildren contributed more than 1,400 hours to help charities in work that included support for a food bank and caring for wildlife.
The 14 to 18-year-olds have earned $30,000 for each of their schools in PartnerRe’s Dollars for Hours programme....
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A man who was stopped by police early yesterday was almost three times the legal alcohol limit.
Lyndon Woods, 40, pleaded guilty to drink-driving when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
The court heard that police officers saw Woods, of no known addr...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Court
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A hotel worker’s wrist was slashed by a robber who stole the man’s phone and wallet, police said yesterday.
The 24-year-old employee was in a back office at the Coco Reef Resort in Paget when he was attacked.
Police said that an intruder came into th...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Residents were asked for their level of support or opposition to converting public transport buses to run on electricity, as opposed to fossil fuels. Results show that the vast majority would support such a move, with four-in-ten completely supportin...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Press Release
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal Affairs, issued an advisory about the risks of money laundering and terrorist financing faced by international jurisdictions.
• To read Kathy Lynn Simmons’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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News Staff