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The Corporation of Hamilton’s 225th anniversary celebrations, which kicked off on January 8, continue in the Bermuda National Gallery with an exhibition showcasing “all things Hamilton”.
The show at the gallery in City Hall is dedicated to art of all...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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The resurfacing of Court Street at Till’s Hill has been put off until next week because of bad weather.
The job, which was scheduled for this week, is expected to take three days and will now start on Monday.
Till’s Hill will be off limits to traffic...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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College students are to be targeted by the island’s blood bank in an attempt to boost the number of young donors.
Lucy Correia, a nurse phlebotomist at the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre, said an ageing population had sparked the appeal.
She explained: “...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Supreme Court has upheld a suspended sentence for a woman who smuggled a powerful painkiller into Bermuda.
Mandaya Thomas was convicted of bringing 92 grams of acetyl fentanyl, a synthetic drug stronger than morphine, into Bermuda in March 2018.
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DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The results of the 2019 Christmas bird count by the Bermuda Audubon Society were revealed yesterday.
The 17-strong volunteer team spotted a string of rare visitors and counted a total of 7,919 birds. Highlights included a Townsend’s warbler on Ocean ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Ten top teachers are in the running for a prestigious award to be handed out tonight.
The nominees were all put forward for the Bermuda Education Network’s Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award.
The prize will be handed out at the network’s annual ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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A theatre in Dockyard is to launch a series of edgy art house films tonight.
A spokeswoman for the Media Lounge said the monthly Afterhours series will highlight “soon-to-be cult and art house classics” that take an innovative approach to storytellin...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who testified that her ex-boyfriend admitted to a 2006 murder lied because she was jealous when he became engaged to another woman, a lawyer claimed yesterday.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, earlier told the Supreme Court ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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A 14-year-old girl who went missing for nearly 48 hours has been located, police announced this evening.
The girl, who had been missing from a Government care facility since Thursday night, was returned safely, a spokesman said shortly before 7pm.
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tomorrow marks International Customs Day, a spokeswoman announced this afternoon.
The Customs Department will host activities next week to raise awareness about the work of the department.
This year’s International Customs Day theme is “Customs foste...
DATE: Jan 25, 2020
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AUTHOR:
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