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National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) will be holding a free webinar for educators on Thursday June 4, 2020 called Online Learning and Engagement: Transatlantic Slave Trade Unit. This webinar will present a recently designed e-book on the transatlantic sl...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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The Bermuda Half Marathon Derby Committee today announced a donation of $25,000 to assist the community through challenges brought on by the COVID-19 crisis. At a time when thousands would have lined the streets to cheer on runners from Somerset to B...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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Garbage normally collected on Friday will be collected on Saturday, as a result of the Bermuda Day holiday.
Areas impacted are Smith’s, east of Devil’s Hole, and all of Hamilton Parish and St George’s, except the Olde Towne.
The Ministry of Public W...
DATE: May 27, 2020
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A Hamilton shoe store has closed its doors.
Connections Shoes, based at 5 Burnaby Street, staged the last day of its closing-down sale yesterday, according to its Facebook page.
Its owner, who also owns the Connections Boutique on Court Street, which...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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People miss the social whirl of bars and restaurants after the coronavirus shutdown — but have spent more time on phone and video chats with friends and family, a survey has revealed.
About two thirds of people polled — 66 per cent — admitted they mi...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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The owner of a natural deodorant business said yesterday she did not think her firm would have survived without the backing of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation.
Surlena Smith, who runs PondaPits, said sales went into a major slump after t...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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A Bermudian broadcaster who broke down barriers in the 1960s on the airwaves of New York City was a pioneer, her family said yesterday.
Grennell Bassett Harris, who died in the US last week, earlier earned the nickname “Auntie Nell” as the host of ch...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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A zero-tolerance approach to breaches of rules designed to limit the spread of Covid-19 will be taken, the Premier pledged last night.
David Burt warned that businesses would be ordered to close if regulations were not followed over the second stage ...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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A total of two thirds of residents said they believed Bermuda would bounce back from the economic havoc caused by the coronavirus crisis, a survey has found.
However, 94 per cent of those quizzed admitted they were worried about the prospect of a rec...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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More than eight out of ten people have backed the Government’s response to the Covid-19 crisis.
A poll found 85 per cent of people approved of the way the administration had coped.
Just 4 per cent said they disapproved and 11 per cent said they were ...
DATE: May 26, 2020
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