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Specialists from the US Lahey clinic who have partnered with the Bermuda Medical Specialities Group pledged yesterday to help tackle the island’s epidemic of diabetes and heart disease.
Dinamarie Garcia-Banigan, an endocrinologist, said: “Having the ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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An Italian coffee maestro showed a group of trainee chefs how to brew the perfect cup in a class organised by the island’s Little Venice Group of restaurants.
Juliano Batticari, a veteran barista and café owner from Venice, Italy, demonstrated his sk...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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A new playground designed to be useable by the disabled could be completed by the end of this month.
The attraction, at the WindReach centre for the disabled in Warwick, will feature an area for music, a mini-theatre, diggers able to be operated by w...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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The Agricultural Show will mark its 80th anniversary this year — by going to the dogs.
Jeff Sousa, the spokesman for the Ag Show, said that Canine Stars, North America’s top dog stunt show, would headline the show at the Botanical Gardens in Paget.
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DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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A total of 19 people have won certification in charity management.
The group graduated with a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, in partnership with The Centre on Philanthropy, YouthNet and The Bermuda Co...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has revealed more than $12 million in external contracts as part of requirements of public access to information legislation.
The contracts included a total of $5.4 million for marketing and promotions, $4.7 million in r...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A prison officer convicted of an attempt to smuggle a mobile phone to an inmate has lost an appeal in the Supreme Court.
Kadeem Abraham admitted that he had accepted an item to take to an inmate, but claimed he only took it so he could examine it.
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DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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A 16-year-old scooter rider was injured in a crash just before noon yesterday on Ord Road, Paget.
A police spokeswoman said that the cycle and a car were both headed east when they were in collision near the road’s junction with Cherry Hill Park.
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DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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Attention to pitbull owners who break the law could prevent future attacks by the dogs, a shadow minister said yesterday.
Cole Simons, the One Bermuda Alliance spokesman on education, added that, although the Government had tightened up the Dogs Act,...
DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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A plan to turn a former preschool into studio apartments and lofts has been submitted to planners.
The Bermuda Housing Corporation said it wanted to convert the old St David’s preschool on Battery Road and a building next door into 14 homes.
The cor...
DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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