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The Mirrors Community Programme is calling for volunteers to help with a six-day Junior Forum SuperCamp for middle school students.
Sixty middle school students at the camp will get a chance to develop socio-emotional skills using neuroscience-based ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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A 68-year-old cruise ship passenger from the United States who died on Thursday while on a jet ski ride with her husband was named by police yesterday.
Kathleen Emam was on a tour off Daniel’s Head in Sandys when she fell off the back of the jet ski ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The number of jobs in Bermuda increased last year compared to 2017, but the number held by Bermudians dropped, Department of Statistics figures revealed.
The Job Market Employment Briefs report said there were 33,810 positions filled at the time of t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Flights to and from the UK are set to be cancelled next month after the British pilots’ union announced strikes yesterday as part of a long-running dispute over pay.
The British Airline Pilots Association put British Airways on notice of its plans f...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Air samples from an area of an East End school, where floor tiles suspected to be contaminated with asbestos were removed, were yesterday sent to an overseas lab for analysis, an education ministry spokeswoman has revealed.
The spokeswoman said the ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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A psychotherapist is to discuss the importance of public support for gay people in the run-up to Bermuda’s first Pride event.
Joanne Darrell Herbert said that an alliance between straight and gay people created a sense of “psychological safety” for t...
DATE: Aug 24, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A graphic designer has captured the goals and glory of the Bermuda football team at the Concacaf Gold Cup in a series of posters to be exhibited next month.
Terrina Nolan, a senior digital graphic and motion designer for The Royal Gazette, created th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A new home is being sought for an antique organ from an historic Bermuda church built by enslaved worshippers.
The organ at Cobbs Hill Methodist Church dates back to around 1883. “It carries a lot of our history with it,” said church elder Earlston D...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has handed out more than $950,000 in scholarships to 20 students.
The foundation said it selected the winners based on financial need, academic achievement, diversity and equity.
Tom Conyers, the chairman of the Foundat...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Bermudians were called on to “dare to invent the future” at a packed forum last night on national independence.
The call came from panellist Ryan Perinchief, who brought the audience to its feet at the Bermuda Industrial Union’s EF Gordon Hall.
Mr Pe...
DATE: Aug 23, 2019
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Jonathan Bell