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Bermudians have been asked to come together to support Syrian refugees by donating baby carriers.
The Facebook group “Bermuda Cares: Slings for Refugees” is urging the public to provide slings, wraps and baby carriers for the growing number of Syrian...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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A back-to-school bake-off held by the African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) Bermuda Foundation brought 11 bakers to the Green Lite Café & Eatery.
The event helped to support a children’s colouring book produced by the ADHT.
Cheryl Eve and five-year-...
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A strong majority of residents want dark-tinted visors banned, along with “any other helmet that prevents identification of the motorcyclist”.
The comeback, with 71 per cent pro-banning and 25 per cent against, was commissioned by The Royal Gazette i...
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Wedco is seeking planning approval to make improvements to Prince Alfred Terrace, while replacing the former Royal Navy Club with apartments.
According to a planning application, viewable at the Department of Planning offices, Wedco is seeking to tea...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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As a teenager, he had to give up his university career due to illness — but now Adrian Warner is finally packing his bags and ready to resume studying once again.
A sufferer of sickle-cell anaemia, Mr Warner’s studies in Canada were cut short by a “s...
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A series of information sessions on how the public can use Pati legislation will be held at the end of the month to mark International Right to Know Day.
Three sessions will be held — one in the west, one in the east and one in Hamilton to help impro...
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Each patient’s hospital stay has decreased by an average of one day in the 12 months since the Acute Care Wing opened, Chief of Staff Michael Weitekamp revealed yesterday.
The shortened stays mean patients are less likely to suffer effects such as de...
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The Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association has called for immediate action to tackle the shortage of therapists in the Island’s schools.
Harry Matthie, the association’s chairman, said that the recruitment process was too long and new personnel w...
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The Human Rights Commission is fielding more and more complaints of discrimination relating to mental health — but remains powerless because of the Island’s outdated laws.
“I am extremely frustrated that it has taken us this long,” HRC chairman Micha...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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A Devonshire man has admitted possessing 7.03 grams of cannabis.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Patrick Hayward pleaded guilty to having the controlled drug in his possession in Devonshire on April 11.
The court heard that the 30-year...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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