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Relay For Life launch at City Hall (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Girls were told to reach for the stars at a special event organised by a netball league.
About 70 youngsters attended the Digicel Bermuda Netball Association Junior League event at CedarBridge Academy in Prospect to hear motivational speakers Shacolb...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Prayers were offered for swift repairs to a Warwick church after part of its ceiling fell in.
Services at St Mary the Virgin have been moved to a hall until the damage is fixed.
A statement on the Anglican church’s Facebook page said: “Sadly, this we...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Violet Lightbourne, a Salvation Army stalwart and “prayer warrior” known across the community as Auntie Vi, has died at 96.
A retired major at the charity, Ms Lightbourne was internationally known through her dedicated service.
With her late husband,...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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The annual Relay for Life event has brought vital aid to Bermudians lacking insurance coverage, a Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre spokeswoman said.
The 2019 relay is to be launched today at City Hall, when this year’s theme will be announced.
Now in...
DATE: Feb 04, 2019
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Once a week garbage collection is to become permanent, the public works minister announced yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said that the aim was “to rid the country of garbage and manage the expectations of the public by not falsely promisi...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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A Warwick woman has denied causing death by careless driving in a car accident in St George’s that claimed the life of Rakai Augustus.
Kelly-Ann Damasio, 30, had been previously accused of causing death by dangerous driving, at a Magistrates’ Court a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The head of the island’s first trade union yesterday called on teachers to keep the flame lit by its founders alive as the organisation marked its 100th anniversary.
Shannon James, the president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said: “Today is a da...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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Bermuda will find it hard to promote itself as a “sparklingly clean” gambling jurisdiction if the industry regulator is not upfront about its own finances, overseas experts have warned.
Gene Johnson, a gaming consultant, told The Royal Gazette that a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2019
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Sam Strangeways