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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is aiming to raise more than $150,000 for its youth programmes through its annual Pirates of Bermuda Fundraiser.
The 18th century re-enactment involves Governor John Rankin authorising privateers by Letter of Marque to ki...
DATE: Feb 09, 2017
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The Bermuda National Trust will celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with a new collection of videos about Bermuda’s environment, compiled by local students.
Pupils will research, interview, film and present their views on the way local residents’ actions...
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Strong comments by finance minister Bob Richards in The Guardian newspaper were “right on” in defending Bermuda’s reputation, Michael Dunkley said, adding that he had discussed the interview with Mr Richards.
“We are here together, so we had a genera...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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Around 100 seniors have been armed with the skills to help themselves and others in an emergency situation thanks to a disaster reduction training initiative instigated by the Bermuda Red Cross.
The charity’s disaster manager Diane Gordon has helped...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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“They saw you come in” senior Joan Van Putten told me when I entered the Dr Cann Park residential complex in Southampton.
Ms Van Putten — one of about ten newly trained team leaders of the Red Cross’s Disaster Risk Reduction Programme for residents a...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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Opposition leader David Burt closed the latest town hall meeting on the airport project with a clear message to opponents of the deal: make your presence heard, but abide by the law.
Speaking of Friday’s sitting of Parliament to debate two Acts linke...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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A support group set up by a father whose daughter took her own life has called for more data to be made publicly available about suicides in Bermuda.
Losing Someone by Suicide has urged authorities to conduct more research into suicides and attempts ...
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Michael Dunkley, the Premier, concludes the latest round of Brexit talks in London today regarding the impact on the Overseas Territories of Britain’s departure from the European Union.
As he prepared to head to a courtesy meeting with Theresa May, t...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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With the Human Papillomavirus now part of Bermuda’s routine Childhood Immunization Schedule, parents are being urged to see it as an opportunity to continue talking about sexual health.
According to Laura Lynn Jackson, child health co-ordinator with ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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