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The big-hearted owner of a children’s clothing store has donated tens of thousands of dollars of unsold stock to an aid campaign for Caribbean islands devastated by hurricane strikes.
Francesca Cacace, who owns Blukids store in Hamilton’s Washington ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Governor John Rankin has launched a drive to boost applications for a UK Government scholarship designed to develop leadership skills.
Mr Rankin said the Chevening Scholarship had not attracted “as many Bermudian applicants in the past as we would li...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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A motorcyclist and a car were involved in a collision in Hamilton early Saturday morning, resulting in the motorcyclist being injured.
At round 12.10am, police and first responders were dispatched to the incident at the junction of Elliot Street an...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Non-profit groups can now apply for funding online via the Bank of Bermuda Foundation website.
The Foundation, which provides up to $2.5 million in funding to the charitable sector each year, says its “user-friendly format” will capture important inf...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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The island’s transport museum will step up a gear when it reopens in its new location in Dockyard.
The Bermuda Transport Museum — formerly the Vintage Transportation Museum based in the Bermudiana Arcade, Hamilton — will open its doors next weekend.
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Artist Alia Hamza has been awarded this year’s Charman Prize for a mixed media work in copper and glass.
Her piece, called The Other, beat nearly 120 other works to win the top award of $10,000 in the competition established by art lover and island ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Anti-drug initiatives and programmes designed to protect children are cost effective in the long term, according to the Minister of Social Development and Sport.
Zane DeSilva said: “US data tells us that for every $1 spent on prevention, education a...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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A 30-year-old Pembroke man injured in a motorcycle crash over the weekend remains in hospital.
It stems from an in-town crash involving a car at the junction of Elliot and Union streets at around 12.10am on Saturday.
As of this morning, police said...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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A 57-year-old Smith’s man was banned from the road for three years and fined $2,000 for drink driving.
Magistrates’ Court heard on Friday that motorcyclist Stanley Correia was stopped by police after he swerved to avoid a head-on collision with a t...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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Bermuda Aviation Services Limited has donated $2,000 to support two literacy charities.
The group gave $1,000 each to the Reading Clinic and the reading festival organised by Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
The Reading Clin...
DATE: Oct 16, 2017
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