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The Mayor of St George celebrated a successful year in the Old Towne during the annual Peppercorn Ceremony yesterday.
Quinell Francis said: “During the 2017/18 fiscal year, we have undertaken several restoration and improvements projects, including ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Organ Donor Association appealed yesterday for the public to consider organ donation and to make their wishes clear to their families.
The news came as the association greeted morning commuters at Crow Lane roundabout and encouraged them ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Charities in Bermuda are to be screened to discover if they are at risk of being used to hide terrorist funds.
A government spokeswoman said the Registry General had hired Oyster Consulting (Bermuda) Ltd to help assess all local charities.
She said:...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Respects will be paid today to teacher and sportsman Ellsworth Christopher, who died last week at the age of 78.
Nadine Henry, president of Devonshire Recreation Club, said its former president Mr Christopher was “everything to the club, and Devonshi...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Householders whose trees grow out over roadways could face a $1,000-an-hour bill for them to be cut back, the public works ministry warned yesterday.
The news came as the ministry announced a crackdown on overhanging vegetation, which could pose a ri...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child is to be celebrated tonight with a gun salute.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment said a field gun will fire from Hamilton’s Albouy’s Point at 6pm to mark the birth of the couple’s second son.
A si...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s young athletes are to take centre stage at the opening ceremony for the MS Amlin World Triathlon on Thursday night.
The parade to mark the launch of the event will include 33 young Bermudian flag bearers representing every nation competing ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Freddie Evans, who was sacked as Commissioner of Education, is to take up a post in the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation.
A government spokeswoman said last night: “The matter between the Bermuda Government and Dr Evans has been settled with...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Kerry Magro is an author, movie consultant and motivational speaker, and has spoken in 100 different locations in the last year.
When he was a child, his parents never imagined such a life for him as in early childhood he struggled to talk and he was...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Child protection expert Sheelagh Cooper said yesterday that a man who dropped his infant son out of a first-floor window should have received a stiffer sentence.
She was speaking after Anthony Davis was last week given a nine-month suspended sentence...
DATE: Apr 24, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes