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The Mirrors Programme is hosting a tag day next Wednesday to raise funds for the charity’s 10-year anniversary festivities and programming initiatives.
Minister of social development and sports Nandi Outerbridge announced that the charity would ru...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Inmates at Westgate Correctional Facility are dying sawdust for the Bermuda Day floats for a second year.
The initiative is the result of a partnership with the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs and inmates have already dyed about 30 bale...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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Police are looking into a series of burglaries at commercial properties that occurred over the weekend.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service said: “Sometime early on Sunday morning and early on Monday morning, intruders entered premises in the ...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Michael Dunkley held Tuesday’s weekly Cabinet meeting at The National Museum of Bermuda in Dockyard as the Cabinet Office on Front Street continues to undergo extensive renovations.
The Premier has held meetings at the west and east ends of the islan...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three entrepreneurs have partnered with CrossFit BDA to host the Summer Shakedown health fair.
Yoga instructor Megan Mahoney and health coaches Clare Panchaud and Katie Titterton are hosting the event at CrossFit BDA on Sunday, May 21 from 11am to 1p...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Court of Appeal has struck down a ruling that a construction company only hired “black faces” on a project to justify work permits.
While the Human Rights Commission found that Apex Construction Management Ltd had discriminated against Bermudian ...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Events have been lined up to celebrate the arrival of 19 tall ships in Bermuda as part of The Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta.
These will include festivals in both St George’s and Hamilton to welcome the ships later this month, as well as an art ...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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News Staff
The Musashi, a superyacht owned by Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle Team USA, has graced the island with a visit.
At 288ft, the vessel is one of the world’s greats — ranked 71 by Boat International. The giant was moored yesterday in St George’s.
DATE: May 09, 2017
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News Staff
Weekend passes for the America’s Cup are on sale for a special $17 price to celebrate 17 days to go before the sailing showpiece event.
The tickets, for the weekend of June 3 and 4, are usually $34 but are being offered half-price today.
According to...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Kidney transplant funding for HIP and FutureCare patients is to increase by 50 per cent to up to $150,000 under new legislation.
A health Bill has been tabled to expand coverage from June 1 so that more patients can come off dialysis, a government sp...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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Health
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