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Today, Western Union - a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and the Western Union Foundation announced a multi-faceted response to help communities in The Bahamas severely impacted as a result of Hurricane Dori...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Press Release
David Burt, the Premier, declared his faith in public education as took his four-year-old daughter Nia for her first day of school today.
Mr Burt and his wife Kristin also welcomed other children and parents as they arrived at Northlands Primary Scho...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Prisoners in Westgate are to get a new hot water system after the Government asked companies to bid for work to replace the ageing infrastructure.
Boilers, storage tanks and pipework will be ripped out and replaced at the Ireland Island North facilit...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Botanical Society Committee decided to give three scholarships this year.
1. $3,000 was awarded to Amber Reid who is attending Northeastern University in Boston studying for a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science & Busin...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) today announces the awarding of nine scholarships, worth $155,000, over one or more years. All the scholarships are administered by BHB, with funding for five from Bermuda Hospitals Board ($70,000), three from the Bermud...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Education
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Press Release
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs will host the Writer’s In Residence event at the Bermuda National Gallery tomorrow (September 11) evening (see flyer for details).
Tomorrow’s featured writer is Bermudian Dr. Paul Maddern.
Dr. Madde...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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Press Release
The ribbon was cut to applause yesterday for Dockyard’s new cruise ship terminal at King’s Wharf.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said it marked the close of a journey that began five years ago in 2014.
He said the deck...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
7th Annual Back to School Extravaganza (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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Three public town hall meetings to discuss proposed reforms to health benefits are to be held in the coming weeks.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said that healthcare providers, insurers, employees and patients had been sought to “encourage mean...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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Health
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A prolific musician who set the tempo for one of the island’s hottest acts from the 1970s and 1980s, Burning Ice, has died at 71.
A memorial jam session for drummer and singer Charles “Tao” Taylor, who died in June in Toronto, Canada, was held at the...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell