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The Centre on Philanthropy is urging new students and charities to step forward and join their Summer Intern Programme.
The programme, launched last year in partnership with the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, offers students between th...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda National Library (BNL) has expanded its selection with hundreds of new e-books and audiobooks, available from the library’s website.
BNL library card holders can “borrow” media by visiting http://bnl.lib.overdrive.com, and access the titles o...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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A touching documentary on the sporting dreams of a schoolboy living in war-torn Iraq is in contention for an Oscar award after walking away with the top prize at the Bermuda International Film Festival last night.
‘Baghdad Messi’ — which focuses on t...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Hotels are reporting increased bookings, compared to those last year, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA).
But air arrivals have seen a slight decline.
BTA CEO Bill Hanbury said several figures being measured by the authority, including...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The cost of hosting a conference for a group of US mayors in Hamilton is set to balloon, according to documents obtained by The Royal Gazette.
For the National Conference of Black Mayors is now charging the Corporation of Hamilton a minimum $150,000 ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The following summary of an exchange between magistrate Mr Juan Wolffe and a first-time attendee of Drug Treatment Court is just one example of the deep-rooted issues that are brought to the forefront for clients of the programme.
Potential clients ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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An 83-year-old Smith’s man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to another man by careless driving.
David Tannock is alleged to have injured Michael Mello by driving without due care and attention on February 5 this year, prosecutor Cin...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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BELCO yesterday asked people to trim trees on their property in advance of hurricane season to cut down on the risk of power failures.
The move came after this week’s high winds caused outages, including problems when trees came into contact with ove...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Within a criminal justice system they have long been loath to trust, non-violent drug offenders are finding empathy, therapy and support — with astonishing results.
Clients who complete Bermuda’s progressive Drug Treatment Court — a court-supervised ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Members of the St John's Ambulance Brigade received their Advanced Medical First Responder certificates at the Brigade's facility in Paget.(Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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