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A tenpin bowling pioneer who headed the first office of Parliamentary Registrar after it separated from the Registrar General has died, aged 83.
Lionel Dowling traced his bowling career back to 1962 and led the sport in Bermuda as an administrator fo...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Findings from an investigation into Bermuda’s child protection agency are prevented by law from being released, senators heard yesterday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, said legislation meant the report of an ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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A retired maths lecturer has raised almost $33,000 for charities for the disabled from his book about his marathon swim around Bermuda.
Seán O’Connell, 77, has donated cash raised from the sales of Shark Bait since its publication in 2017 to the Berm...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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Teenagers underwent eight months of coaching as part of a programme to transform their lives.
A total of 32 people, aged between 14 and 18, graduated from the Mirrors Community Programme at Dellwood Middle School on Saturday.
Their work began with a ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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News Staff
One in three people said they experienced some form of sexual abuse as a child, according to a new survey.
More than 600 people took part in the adverse childhood experiences research conducted by the Bermuda Health Council in partnership with Family...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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The Ministry of Health announced a plan of action today to encourage Bermudians to receive vaccination shots.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, said that Bermuda’s Strategy on Vaccination Hesitancy would aim to increase Bermuda’s vaccination coverage ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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Health
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Works from eight Bermudian artists have gone on display in government buildings.
Creative pieces from Kyle James, Rachel Little, Dejon Simmons, Ivan Outerbridge, Guilden Gilbert Jr, Gherdai Hassell, Lulu Hedstrom and Zoë Dyson were installed at the G...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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News Staff
Emergency workers and safety advocates united to celebrate EMT Day at City Hall.
People were given tips about life-saving CPR methods, taken on tour inside an ambulance and signed a petition in support of legislative changes designed to improve road ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
About 120 soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment arrived in the Caribbean today to join a major multinational disaster relief exercise.
The troops bedded down in the disused ET Joshua Airport on St Vincent before phase two of Exercise TradeWinds 19...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Public Works is advising that due to the National Heroes Day holiday on Monday, June 17th, trash that would normally be collected on that day will be collected on Saturday, June 15th.
As a reminder, Monday trash collection areas incl...
DATE: Jun 13, 2019
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