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Supporters of a charity established to help girls in rural Sierra Leone delved into the waters of South Shore for a fridgid fundraiser yesterday.
Abayomi Carmichael, executive director of Elevating Hope, said the Great Bermuda Penguin Swim at John Sm...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social skills programme is proving successful at Elliot Primary School, according to national security minister Wayne Caines.
Fourteen boys have been participating in the Targeted Primary Prevention Programme, which aims to build self confidence, r...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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News Staff
A pastor appointed to battle gang violence was signed up for $33,000 a year more than it was claimed he would be paid when his contract was extended, official documents have revealed.
Leroy Bean was given the post of gang violence reduction co-ordina...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Extra cash from cost savings in the Department of Education have gone to finance special programmes, the Minister of Education said.
Diallo Rabain told the House of Assembly that there was no increase in the department’s $114 million budget, but it ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A centre for the community could help cut unemployment in a Sandys neighbourhood, activists said yesterday.
The White Hill area of the parish has not had a hub since the Somerset Bridge Recreation Club’s clubhouse at White Hill Field was demolished t...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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St George’s residents labelled a plan to turn the Olde Towne into a quango as an attack on democracy at a public meeting last night.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, told attendees the change would mean a higher priority from the Governmen...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Southampton Rangers Sports Club will show the red card to people who take part in antisocial behaviour, its president warned yesterday.
Jason Wade said the club would rigidly enforce its existing policy to ban people who got out of line.
Mr Wade said...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The former interim chief executive of the telecommunications and electricity watchdog is suing the organisation after his $250,000 contract was cut short.
Lawyers for Aaron Smith said his agreement with the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda was termina...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
All of Bermuda’s 11 African Methodist Episcopal churches will convene throughout the week for the 133rd Bermuda Annual Conference of the Church.
The conference gathered local pastors and international faith leaders yesterday at the Fairmont Southampt...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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A husband and wife life-saving team are the Heroes of the Year for the Kiwanis Club of St George’s.
Beau Franklin and Ali Watlington were given the accolade after they rescued a man who got into trouble in rough seas off Devonshire’s Hungry Bay.
Ms W...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan