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The Emergency Measures Organisation has invited Ferry Reach residents to discuss an emergency evacuation plan in case of a disaster.
Representatives from both Rubis Energy Bermuda and Sol Petroleum Bermuda are involved in the meeting, which will take...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A total of $1.5 million is to be paid to a professional services firm to help hospitals management to ease bed shortages and cut down on surgery cancellations.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has signed up international company KPMG on a six-month contr...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A chemical-free beauty products firm started by a young woman is to expand its range after more than a year in business.
Kayuntae Ming said she was inspired to found His N Hers Hair & Beauty Boutique in November 2017 in an attempt to avoid potentiall...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A lunchtime march for women’s rights is to be held today.
The event is being hosted by Women’s Action and Change Today, and Move Bermuda Forward.
A spokeswoman for Women’s ACT said that “people should be safe from abuse, whether it be sexual, physic...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A man who was struck by a car on Thursday afternoon is now stable in hospital.
The 62-year-old, who was hit by a car on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish, near Trinity Church Road, was previously in a serious condition.
A police spokesman said that...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A work to rule at West Pembroke Primary School quietly ended earlier this month, according to the Ministry of Education.
The action which launched in November came to an end on January 3.
A spokesman said: “Towards the end of November 2018, West Pemb...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitals Board in experiencing “a high number of people being admitted with complications from suspected and confirmed flu”.
A statement follows:
Dr Michael Richmond, Chief of Staff and Acting CEO, comments: “What is most concerning is ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
More than 200 young people and adults turned out for a pilot youth forum.
The event on Friday focused on problems such as bullying, suicide gang violence and the decriminalisation of cannabis.
Kasia Burgess, 18, from CedarBridge Academy, Vincent Darr...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Laptop computers were stolen after a break-in at a Smith’s school, police said today.
A burglary at Whitney Institute Middle School, in Flatts, was believed to have happened over the weekend.
Police said it appeared a number of electronic items inclu...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Teachers from all the island’s schools have been invited by Warwick Academy to a special workshop for educators today on the “art of learning”.
The school, supported by the Lancashire Foundation, is offering local teachers professional development wo...
DATE: Jan 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell