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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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former Auditor-General who discovered she had stage IV cancer seven years after it was first diagnosed is urging others to make sure they understand everything their doctors tell them.
Heather Jacobs Matthews found out last year the disease she was...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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Heather Jacobs Matthews walked along the South Shore every morning for many years.
She walked so regularly and so early in the morning, that friends and relatives would sometimes shake their heads and laugh at her routine.
But it was time she carved ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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Tonnes of emergency aid supplies were loaded yesterday on board a Royal Navy ship bound for the hurricane-ravaged Bahamas.
HMS Protector, the Navy’s Antarctic patrol ship, will stop off in the Bahamas with Royal Bermuda Regiment Colour Sergeant Sheld...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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A childhood love of cartoons helped a 19-year-old visual and creative arts student win this year’s $5,000 Bermuda Society of Arts bursary.
Andrea Wilson, due to start her second year at Sheridan College, Oakville, Canada, said she was “shocked” when ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2019
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