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An island environmental charity has asked the public to join a “virtual march” against a global agrochemical business.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce asked people to sign up for the event against the US-based Monsanto Corporation....
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two of four new buses expected to bolster the island’s ageing public transport fleet are on the roads.
A Government spokesman acknowledged the increase of bus cancellations in recent weeks.
Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, ...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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An anti-racism charity has threatened to bring back its campaign against a law that grants police the power to stop and search without probable cause.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda described the policy as a “proven ineffective method of polici...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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A Pembroke barbershop is set to continue a four-year tradition with a Barber Shop Run in Hamilton.
Ricky Spence, owner of Ricky’s Barber Shop on The Glebe Road, said the races on June 2 would provide free health screening, as it has for the last few ...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 12-year-old schoolboy has raised more than $9,000 in just a year to help people with facial disfigurements.
Now Peter Strachan, born with a cleft lip and palate, is to split the cash among island and international charities that work with people wh...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A West End property owner wants vehicles parked without his permission off his land.
Walter Stevens, of Warwick, said that a number of vehicles are on his Sound View Road, Sandys, property without his consent.
Mr Stevens, 79, said at last count ther...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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A car and motorcycle were involved in a serious crash on North Shore Road this morning.
Two tourists were on a livery cycle during the incident, which happened near the junction with Jennings Road, Smith’s, at about 10am.
DATE: May 29, 2018
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The Salvation Army has appointed a new general in charge of the church worldwide.
Brian Peddle, who served for three years as territorial leader for Canada and Bermuda, was voted the 21st general of the organisation by the 2018 high council of the re...
DATE: May 29, 2018
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Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has unveiled a new art installation by renowned British pop artist, Julian Opie in its marina. The almost 13m long piece depicts Opie’s signature simplistic figures in life size in bronze on a Turkish limestone surface....
DATE: May 29, 2018
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The Bermuda Community Foundation donated nearly $1.3 million to good causes in 2016-17.
The foundation, formed four years ago to “create an enduring source of funds for ever dedicated to the good of Bermuda”, provided support to 99 not-for-profit pro...
DATE: May 28, 2018
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