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Race relations experts from Oxford University are to visit Bermuda College for a special symposium.
The event, Race and Resistance: Understanding Bermuda Today, will examine how modern Bermuda was shaped by its grim history of slavery and segregation...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Hamilton Princess Hotel has appointed its first expert in pairing wine with food.
Oana-Alexandra Taflan has become sommelier — a trained wine steward — and will work with chefs at Marcus restaurant to decide the best pairing of wine and dishes.
S...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
Today, 15 October, the Department of Statistics will observe Caribbean Statistics Day, with this year’s theme being: “Building Resilience of the Caribbean”. For the occasion, the Department will host a series of awareness events this week to highligh...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Other
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Press Release
Roadside sobriety checkpoints will be in force in three parishes again this weekend.
The Bermuda Police Service will conduct the checks in Pembroke, Devonshire and Paget on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Staff of Allied World Insurance swapped their offices for the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo (BAMZ) in Flatts last Wednesday.
The change of environment was part of the company’s Community Outreach Programme and saw 55 employees spend the afternoon c...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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Press Release
Police were investigating after multiple reports of gunfire last night.
Residents in Central Pembroke called 911 after they heard shots at 9.40pm.
A police spokesman said “several” reports were made in the Curving Avenue, Rambling Lane, Middletown a...
DATE: Oct 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A former drug user who used exercise as a route out of addiction used fitness classes as a way to thank a lifeline charity.
Michaele Parfitt, who beat a 12-year addiction in 2014, teamed up with Pembroke-based Streaker’s Spin Studio to raise funds fo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A union is marking its 100th anniversary celebrations by appealing for donations to help raise $100,000 to provide scholarships for young Bermudians.
The Bermuda Union of Teachers will celebrate 100 years on February 1 next year and has organised a s...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Post Office has marked the 50th anniversary of the Bermuda Turtle Project with a series of postal panels featuring special stamps.
The panels, on display on the Church Street side of the General Post Office in Hamilton, was unveiled by Lo...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public opinion on the introduction of a living wage for Bermuda will be heard at a forum next week.
People have been invited to listen to a panel of speakers and give their views after legislators approved a parliamentary report on the subject.
Rolfe...
DATE: Oct 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter