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Michael Fahy continued to defend the controversial plan to create new pathways to Bermudian status, calling it morally and economically the right move.
The proposal came under fire again in the Senate yesterday morning with Progressive Labour Party s...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Uprooted trees, overgrown fairways and neglected greens; the St George’s golf course has barely been touched for more than a year.
According to local MP Kenneth Bascome, the present condition of the course illustrates exactly why the proposed Desarro...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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The demand for mental health services in Bermuda has spiralled in recent months, while the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute continues to face inflationary rises and government funding cuts.
In 2015 711 patients were seen by the MWI Acute Care Clinic; ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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The charities and sponsors behind this year’s End-to-End got together last night for a reception at The Hamilton Princess, Bermuda to celebrate the launch of the annual fixture.
The 29th event, dubbed “Good Cause, Great Fun”, has title sponsorship fr...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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A suspected drug dealer was caught counting out large quantities of cash as he sat in his car outside a supermarket, a court has heard.
Dwayne Gilbert was arrested on the evening of August 12, 2014, after a policeman spotted him sitting in a green R...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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Singer-songwriter Val Sherwood has dedicated a track to promote awareness of addiction charity Focus, which continues to struggle financially.
Ms Sherwood’s folk song Tricia tells the bleak story of a heroin addict she met while working for a young ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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The 25-year-old man who was seriously injured when he collided with a car on Tuesday evening had been involved in a high-speed chase with police just a few moments earlier.
The Hamilton Parish man had been pursued by officers on motorbikes through Pa...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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A funeral will be held today for Grace Smith, a “matriarch” of St George’s known to many for her generosity.
Ms Smith, who died on February 10 at the age of 98, “believed in charity more than anything else”, her daughter Rose Douglas recalled.
“She t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Digicel and BTC have thrown their support behind the “Feed My Lambs Ministry”, a Bermuda and Haitian registered charity founded by Bermudian Phillip Rego.
The two companies donated $4,000 to the charity’s initiative to establish a dental health clini...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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A charity that works to empower Bermuda’s youth will be hosting an island-wide tag day tomorrow.
Teen Haven, founded in 1948 to provide shelter for homeless young people, is ramping up its fundraising drive to supplement dwindling resources.
It wil...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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