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Anti-racism charity Curb has called for businesses to detail their policies and positions on racism.
The call comes in the wake of a controversial Facebook post by restaurateur Rick Olsen about the December 2 protests.
While the charity attacked the ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenage motorcyclist who gave police a false name after failing to stop has been fined more than $3,000 for a string of traffic offences.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, 17-year-old Essette Winters, of Sandys, pleaded guilty to seven ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Staff at AIG have handed out thousands of dollars to four local charities.
Employees chose the Eliza DoLittle Society, the LCCA, Meals on Wheels and the Salvation Army for the company’s 2017 Charitable Giving, receiving each $7000.
“AIG is happy to s...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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An international author and expert on children’s issues is to lead a series of workshops in Bermuda as part of PRIDE’S 30th anniversary celebrations.
The workshops and training by Jerry Moe are titled “Addiction Through the Eyes of a Child” and are ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A charity born almost a century ago to help “needy little ones” announced yesterday that it would close and, in doing so, would give its headquarters to another organisation which works to strengthen Bermuda’s families.
The Sunshine League said it wa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
A brake fault was the likely cause of a fire in a bus filled with schoolchildren last month, according to Senator Michael Fahy.
Speaking on Wednesday afternoon, Mr Fahy, the Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities, said the Department of Pu...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Opposition has defended its proposal for a lottery to benefit the island’s young athletes, after Nandi Outerbridge, Minister of Social Development and Sport, branded the idea “misguided”.
The remarks came from Michael Weeks, the shadow minister, ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
The Bermuda Diabetes Association is looking to raise the funds needed to purchase and renovate a building to enhance its community service.
The charity has this week launched its “Building Hope” campaign, intended to help the organisation buy a build...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
George Rover, the former deputy director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, has been engaged as a consultant by the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission.
Mr Rover will visit the island on a monthly basis to advise on “all gaming-related ma...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda looks cleaner and tidier following the efforts of staff at Tokio Millennium Re who took part in a Day of Giving.
In addition to clearing invasive undergrowth, the employees help feed those in need and clear an arts foundation.
It was all in a...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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