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Empty for years and in danger of falling into disrepair, a house at the back of Portland Lane in Sandys is soon to become a home.
Members of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation gathered there yesterday with friends to celebrate the building’s reviva...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Since Kenwandee Robinson was shot dead in May 2009, Bermuda has lost the lives of 28 men to gun violence. OWAIN JOHNSTON-BARNES spoke to the friends of one victim, Jason Smith, to ask how they came to terms with his loss — and how the island can get ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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Crime
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Recreational and charter boats will be forbidden from discharging any sewage overboard in the Great Sound, Little Sound, Harrington Sound and Castle Harbour.
From next year, shore-side pump-out facilities are being introduced for all new marinas, inc...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The second annual Beer Mile hosted by Bermuda Timing has been postponed because of “unforeseen circumstances”.
According to the ticket website, the event, which was scheduled to be held at the Bermuda Athletics Association field tomorrow, will now t...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo has reopened its Aquarium Hall and gift shop after months of work.
Cole Simons, the Minister of Environment, formally cut the ribbon on the new hall and shop, Scales and Tales, in a ceremony last night. The area h...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s young volunteers have been praised for their efforts by the Centre on Philanthropy and Allied World.
The 17 young people gathered at the Allied World Building in Pembroke on Monday as part of the insurance company’s community day celebrati...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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A silent auction and a wine tasting evening, organised by Meet-a-Mum Bermuda, has raised some $5,000, which will be donated two local charities — Windreach Bermuda and the Wesley Methodist Church Food Hamper Programme.
MAMA Bermuda is a non-profit o...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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Two school routes were cancelled this afternoon: route 86, from CedarBridge Academy to Barnes Corner, and route 97, from CedarBridge Academy to Grotto Bay.
Both routes would have set out at 3.30pm, according to an advisory sent after 4pm.
The 4.08pm ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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Seven employees at the Public Transportation Board have earned certification in automotive air conditioning and refrigerant handling in a new programme developed with Bermuda College.
And that could be good news for bus travellers as air conditioning...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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A parent involvement committee is to be introduced for the next school year, MPs heard this morning.
The committee will work with the Commissioner of Education to improve parental involvement, education minister Wayne Scott told the House of Assembl...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell