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The island got a whirlwind visit over the weekend from the Princess Royal and Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, who are scheduled to head home today.
The couple were met at LF Wade International Airport on Saturday night by John Rankin, the Governor, an...
DATE: Jun 24, 2017
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Businesses must prepare themselves for the introduction of updated bribery legislation, according to anti-bribery expert Allen Keele.
Mr Keele, who is set to lead an anti-bribery and corruption training seminar in August, said that businesses may be ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to replace the Devonshire recycling plant with a playground are going ahead, after the previous proposal had been discarded. Government had announced plans to erect a community playground in the area during last year’s Throne Speech.
That deve...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Red Cross formed a collaboration with the Land Rover BAR Academy and Bermuda Football Association students yesterday to learn about water safety.
Working with Land Rover BAR, the Red Cross provided some of the BFA’s 22 sporting club stude...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
One of the world’s leading internet privacy experts is working with local students to develop a national action plan against online bullying and sexual harassment.
Bermuda’s youngsters, well acquainted with the internet’s nefarious side, are keen to ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A new summer programme to empower the island’s youth to become future leaders was launched yesterday.
The three-week service learning project will see 20 students explore local topics including activism, racism, gang violence and poverty.
“In today’...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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A former president of Pembroke Rotary Club has been elected district governor for Rotary district 7230 in the United States. Barbara Harris Edwards told The Royal Gazette she was the first woman from Bermuda to be given the position.
“I’m very honour...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
A high-ranking police officer has called on the authorities to do more to stop seniors falling victim to financial abuse.
According to Acting Detective Chief Inspector Mark Clarke, financial exploitation accounts for more than 40 per cent of senior ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Theatre boycott heroine and author Florenz Maxwell is hosting a book launch for her newly released Girlcott this month.
Ms Maxwell, who was one of the members of the Progressive Group that was instrumental organising the boycott and paving the way ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Plans to bring the public up to date on the work of the Office of the Auditor-General are under way, according to a statement.
Heather Thomas, who was named Auditor-General last year, said the office was working on producing a series of audit reports...
DATE: Jun 23, 2017
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