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Two teenagers said yesterday that their experiences as girls in Bermuda bolstered their commitment to change the shape of women’s lives for future generations.
Maya Yates and McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett want to see more women parliamentarians and added tha...
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The health minister has called on parents to help raise safety standards in daycare centres for children.
Kim Wilson said that parents should share concerns with the Ministry of Health to ensure daycare providers were registered, licensed and up to s...
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three generations of one family are to shave their heads to raise funds for childhood cancer research.
Ros Clipper, her daughter Tash, and grandchildren Ella, Tyler and Sydney Pethick will be sheared to raise money for the St Baldrick’s Foundation ne...
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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Roadworks are in place at the airport roundabout while construction takes place on the entrance to the new passenger terminal building.
Skyport said that part of the work involves taking down the LF Wade International Airport sign. The letters have ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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News Staff
More than 100 women came together this afternoon for the 11th Annual Women’s Tea, hosted by the Bermuda Industrial Union.
The event, held as part of International Women’s Day celebrations, featured food, live music and a presentation by Kristin Burt....
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
International Women's Day (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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Young women from public and private schools are to join forces as part of a “ground-breaking” partnership designed to prepare them for the real world.
The weeklong summer course at the Bermuda High School is expected to provide 30 pupils with the ski...
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Members of Parliament are scheduled to the House of Assembly today to continue the Budget debate.
MPs are expected to focus on the Department of Regulatory Affairs and the Department of Transport.
The House of Assembly will also tackle the Proceeds o...
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A crane breakdown at Hamilton docks has meant some containers have been stuck on the cargo ship Somers Isles since Wednesday.
Warren Jones, chief executive of Stevedoring Services, said the remaining containers would be unloaded today.
The crane is o...
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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The heartbroken parents of a girl who died at the roadside after a hit-and-run last July pleaded yesterday for witnesses to break their silence.
Jen-Naya Simmons, 19, suffered fatal injuries after a small silver-grey Suzuki passenger van hit her bike...
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell