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A decision to allow a quarry operation near a Bermuda National Trust reserve will be appealed, the charity said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the BNT said that the organisation had submitted an objection to the Development Applications Board over the ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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A treasure trove of designer items will be sold next week to help a charity that works with families, Family Centre.
The “Old Bags” cocktail party, fundraising sale and silent auction will be held at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club on Tuesday in aid of ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Tougher security measures are expected to be introduced at Westgate after checks found more fencing was needed at the jail.
The Government plans to install a 10ft-high barrier topped with more than two feet of razor wire inside the prison’s walls.
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DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
A barber who played a major role in the Theatre Boycott that helped demolish segregation and whose business served as a hub for the community has died.
Earlston “Scratchie” Lawrence was 95.
Friends said Mr Lawrence, whose shop is on Angle Street in N...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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New school supplies worth $40,000 were delivered this week to Bermuda’s public primary schools.
The goods were given to teachers and pupils on Tuesday and yesterday by group Supporting Public Schools.
Juliana Snelling, a lawyer and the founder of S...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Three teenage boys were arrested after a fight near Hamilton bus terminal.
The trio, aged 15, 17 and 18, were released on bail pending further inquiries after the incident yesterday at about 4.40pm.
Police received information that one of the people ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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News Staff
More than 20 Clarien Bank employees volunteered their time to doing light landscaping work at WindReach Bermuda, to help with necessary cleanup efforts following Hurricane Humberto.
The staff members devoted half a day on Friday, November 1 to carry...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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This Sunday (November 17), the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation will host a celebration event to highlight the contributions of local tennis enthusiast the late Sammy Wilson and Olympic bronze medalist Clarence Hill.
The Minister of Labour,...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Recently, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP, met with local film maker Milton Raposo to discuss his upcoming documentary FABRIC: Portuguese History in Bermuda.
The Department of Community and Cultura...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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US Consulate General Hamilton is pleased to announce that eleven US colleges and universities will host EducationUSA Academy participants across the United States in summer 2020.
The EducationUSA Academy, a pre-college academic enrichment programme ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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Education
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Press Release