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A Bermudian fundraising professional has landed a scholarship to give her the chance to learn from overseas experts.
Pahn-ya Ratteray, who works for the Bermuda College Foundation, was named the Chamberlain Scholarship Award winner by the Association...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Artists have been challenged to create a cover design for a limited edition book about Bermuda’s role in genetics history.
The competition, launched yesterday by the Bermuda Principles Foundation and sponsored by the Department of Community and Cultu...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Industrial Union has launched legal action against a sports club over unpaid debts from up to 18 years ago.
A writ, filed by the law firm Trott and Duncan on October 2, referenced two promissory notes between the BIU and the Pembroke Hami...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tim Hodgson, a former Editor of the Mid-Ocean News and Editorial Consultant for The Royal Gazette, has died. He was 57.
Colleagues and friends said Mr Hodgson, who started his career in journalism aged just 15, was an unparalleled reporter whose outp...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Outside help has been hired to examine a controversial quarry plan, the Government has announced.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Home Affairs said that an “independent inspector has been recruited to review the application as well as the appeal” ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Under-fire Duke of York has quit as patron of a charity set up to raise funds for the preservation of the historic St Peter’s Church in St George’s.
Buckingham Palace said the Prince Andrew has stepped down as patron of more than 200 charities — incl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A tender for outside help to help cut spending has been scrapped by the Government.
Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said that he had decided to cancel a request for proposal for spend analysis services.
Mr Furbert added: “Althou...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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An event focusing on proposed healthcare reforms will be held tomorrow, the executive director of Age Concern has said.
Claudette Fleming said that the charity had organised the event to help provide information on the Bermuda Health Plan to older i...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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Other
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Bermuda should invest in algae farms to help fight climate change, a Progressive Labour Party MP backbencher urged.
Dennis Lister III said that the island should look at “exploring algae cultivation as a means of combating this imminent issue”.
He a...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A 33-year-old man accused of causing a boat crash that killed 24-year-old Adrian Hassell on New Year’s Day denied two charges yesterday.
Mikado Burchall pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to manslaughter and piloting a marine vessel while ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes