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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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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...
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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...
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A formal celebration to mark the completion of the Ocean Vet series will take place next month.
Barr’s Bay Park will play host Step Into the Blue, a launch party and premiere of the final episode of Ocean Vet: Diaries on March 18.
The “shoes optional...
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The executive chef at Muse has been announced as the winner of the 2016 Restaurant Weeks People’s Choice Award.
Enworth Davis was presented with the award by the Bermuda Tourism Authority today.
According to a public online vote and the opinion of ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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Chanting protesters shut down a meeting yesterday to discuss changes to immigration policy.
Last night, home affairs minister Michael Fahy condemned “bully tactics” and slammed the protest as undemocratic.
Senator Fahy said he called the meeting off ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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The death of Sydney Corbett, the Island’s former postmaster general, was acknowledged this evening by Michael Dunkley.
Mr Corbett, who would have turned 91 on Saturday, served as postmaster general from 1969 until his retirement in 1981, having joine...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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Education minister Wayne Scott has announce three public consultation meetings over the Bermuda Government’s school reorganisation (Score) plan.
All stakeholders, including parents, educators and community members, are invited to attend to attend wit...
DATE: Feb 18, 2016
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