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A blind wine-tasting event will be held this month to support Family Centre.
A spokeswoman for the Family Centre said that special events like the tasting were “critical” to allow the charity to continue providing programmes and services. Karen Plia...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Construction work on Black Watch Pass in Pembroke, scheduled to start today, will affect traffic, Government has warned.
The Ministry of Public Works said that the work will result in the closure of one lane of traffic in the area.
Stop-lights will ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Twice-a-week trash collection could be axed for good, the Minister of Public Works hinted yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said there “had been some recommendations” that a once-a-week schedule should become the norm. But he added: “That’s ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Two people were injured in a head-on collision between two motorcycles yesterday afternoon.
The collision took place at around 5.20pm on North Shore Road, Pembroke, near the junction with Stepney Lane.
A police spokesman said: “It appears that the tw...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A busier-than-average hurricane season is on the cards, a forecast has predicted.
Researchers at North Carolina State University said that the Atlantic area could see between 14 and 18 tropical storms with seven and 11 hitting hurricane strength.
The...
DATE: Apr 18, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Technology has taken mental health problems to a “new level” among young people, an expert has warned.
Cathy Sousa, chairwoman of the Bermuda Counsellors Association, said more should be done to help young people understand the potential dangers of ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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A memorial service to honour former slave and ship’s pilot James “Jemmy” Darrell was held in St George’s at the weekend.
Mr Darrell piloted the Royal Navy warship HMS Resolution to its mooring near Tobacco Bay in 1795 while still enslaved.
Royal Navy...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Hospitality workers will be able to hone trade skills through two new courses being launched this month.
The online courses are being offered by the Bermuda Hospitality Institute.
Elements of Service: Serving Guests with Disabilities is designed to...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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Tourism
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News Staff
Contracts worth more than $300 million to redevelop a rundown wharf in St George’s are to be financed by their developers.
But the Bermuda Land Development Company declined to be specific on whether the deals would be funded through a public-private ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s plan to capitalise on financial technology like cryptocurrency has got a good reception from British business leaders, the Minister of National Security said yesterday.
Wayne Caines, speaking from London where the island this week launched ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2018
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