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Bermuda National Gallery has faced a new financial blow with the need to replace its entire air-conditioning system.
The gallery’s treasurer reported “major capital investment issues” back in March, and with this latest expense of $160,000, the gall...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is expanding its mental health first-aid programme with a new corporate course.
It is being launched to complement the regular training and BHB is also looking into bringing sessions for children to the island.
“The corpo...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016
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A local couple’s “empowering” message to children in war-torn and disaster-stricken regions has won international acclaim.
In a ceremony tomorrow, puppeteers Michael Frith and Kathryn Mullen will be recognised, with the charity No Strings Internation...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mentoring school for young men has received a $5,000 donation from the Argus Group.
Impact Mentoring Academy, a full-time school for boys aged 11 to 18, is a registered charity with a mission to empower boys so that they can graduate into “producti...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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Inflation dropped to 1.3 per cent in August, down 0.3 per cent on the previous month.
The consumer price index also decreased from July to August, nudging lower by 0.5 per cent. The all-items index dropped to 101.7, which means a basket of goods that...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Carrie Zenti, a former education coordinator at Masterworks, has died at the age of 46 after a prolonged battle with breast cancer.
Ms Zenti left the island seven years ago to focus on her health, but Masterworks head Tom Butterfield said her hard wo...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Next month’s Bermuda College Fall Lecture Series will put age discrimination under the spotlight.
Titled “Age Discrimination: An Inconvenient Truth” will focus on defining and promoting an understanding of age discrimination, in as wide a scope possi...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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An American professor will give a public lecture on efforts made to recognise the sacrifice of Bermudians in the aftermath of the Great War
Bruce Elliott, a frequent visitor to the island, will provide a talk entitled “The Place of the First World Wa...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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A generous donation from Bermuda Container Line has allowed a class of Warwick Academy students to experience the thrills and spills of Spirit of Bermuda.
The donation of $6,600 allowed Year 9 students a hands-on maritime learning opportunity outside...
DATE: Oct 15, 2016
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