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Hailstones pummelled the island yesterday after a low-pressure weather front brought heavy rain and lightning to Bermuda.
Michelle Pitcher and Gary Hall, meteorologists at the Bermuda Weather Service, said the island experienced hail once or twice a ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schoolchildren should have a say on whether Somers Day should be renamed to honour Cup Match’s emancipation roots, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher said yesterday.
Michael Weeks, a former Minister of Social Development and Sport, was speaking a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Governor took to the dancefloor at a music therapy session for seniors.
John Rankin was delighted to attend the event and see the difference it made in the lives of people living with dementia.
He said: “As I saw for myself, music and song can be...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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The Opposition leader demanded answers last night from health minister Kim Wilson on the “shock” firing of the Bermuda Health Council’s chief executive.
Craig Cannonier said details of how Tawanna Wedderburn was sacked without warning last month, rev...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Health
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A man has been charged with importing $284,000 worth of drugs.
Marvin Woolridge, 55, appeared at Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with bringing cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis to Bermuda with intent to supply.
Mr Woolridge, from St George’s, was a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Court
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CedarBridge Academy and the Berkeley Institute will hold a gospel concert to raise money for a university tour in Britain.
The Gospel Extravaganza, held at the Berkeley cafetorium, will showcase performances by The Bermuda Institute Steel Pan Band, T...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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CedarBridge Academy will host a health and wellness fair tomorrow.
It was organised by school nurse Genny Williams-Hart and the school’s safety committee.
Ms Williams-Hart said: “The main objective is to teach everyone about a healthy lifestyle.”
Ag...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Preparations for the 22nd Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] are well under way, promising to make it event to remember with a spectacular array of films, with the BIFF Academy again set to hold two programs aimed at students.
Nicky Gurret A...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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A man who was struck by a car almost two weeks ago remains in stable condition at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
A police spokesman said the 62-year-old man was seriously injured when he was hit by a car as he walked along North Shore Road in Ham...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity for the elderly and terminally ill has received donations from a business partner.
Friends for Hospice, the charity that supports Agape House, received $4,150 from Legal & General Reinsurance Company.
The cheque was presented on the steps o...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019
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