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A former Miss Teen Bermuda who became an international award-winning midwife has spearheaded an attempt to make sure women in war-torn Syria get proper maternity care.
Pandora Hardtman set up a programme to promote safe births in the devastated Middl...
DATE: Oct 26, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
The former chairman of the Bermuda Festival has been given an award to mark his contribution to the arts on the island.
Ian Davidson, a retired partner in professional services firm PwC, was presented with the first Edgar Humann Award of Merit, which...
DATE: Oct 26, 2018
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The lifeguard service at Horseshoe Bay Beach will temporarily cease tomorrow at 2pm.
Department of Parks advised that the service at the Southampton beach will restart with the normal operating hours of 10am to 6pm on Sunday.
DATE: Oct 26, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Men in sport will play a significant role in steering youngsters away from violence, a government minister said yesterday.
Michael Weeks, the social development and sport minister, said: “Sports clubs and sports teams provide youth with positive role...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Young talent will flee Bermuda to find opportunities in other countries if the island’s population trends are not dealt with, a political commentator has warned.
Denis Pitcher was speaking after a recent population projections report highlighted that...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
An island school is raising money to help tsunami victims in Indonesia.
Saltus Grammar School pupils chose to help the Red Cross efforts in the country as part of it’s service Learning programme, which was designed to give youngsters the chance to ta...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A community constable in the west of the island is to hold a clinic at the weekend.
PC Valerius Jean Louis, a member of the Sandys Community Action Team, will set up shop in the car park at the Somerset branch of supermarket MarketPlace.
The clinic w...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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A total of 25 new landscapers marked the successful completion of the first level of their national certification at an awards ceremony today,
Students on the parks department horticultural training programme joined instructors and MPs at Bermuda Col...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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A warning about the risk of drugs in Halloween treats was issued today by the Government.
A spokeswoman for the Department of National Drug Control said parents should be wary of unwrapped sweets which may have had marijuana added.
She added: “Mariju...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Clarien Bank is to team up with Greenrock and BeSolar today in a bid to promote energy efficiency.
The public is invited to back a more environmentally-friendly island by swapping up to five incandescent or fluorescent light bulbs for energy efficie...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan