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A Philadelphia-based organisation that acts as “a catalyst for positive change and growth in the black community through education, enrichment and empowerment” is holding its annual conference and retreat on the Island this week.
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DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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A historical group has launched an exciting new project to bring two pilot gigs to Bermuda.
In the past crews on the Island used the wooden vessels to row pilots out to incoming ships.
And today pilot gig racing has become a major sporting event in p...
DATE: Oct 08, 2014
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It’s quite possible you’ve never heard of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation.
Its board has pretty much avoided public fundraising and self-promotion since it was formed.
That’s all about to change.
As it celebrates its 20th year, the charity hopes...
DATE: Oct 06, 2014
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Breaking the Island free from its violence and social ills is the mission of Sylvia Hayward-Harris, who sets off in ten days to become a certified teacher of transcendental meditation, or TM.
Ms Hayward-Harris is determined to spread the practice, in...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014
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One of the world’s leading experts on cyberbullying hopes to hold a youth summit in Bermuda focusing on the crime and ways to prevent it.
Dr Parry Aftab is visiting the Island for the 32nd Meeting of the Interpol Specialists Group on Crimes Against ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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Bermuda’s charity leaders must pursue a common vision and be committed to improving their organisations, according to the Centre on Philanthropy.
Unveiling plans for a fifth biennial Third Sector Conference to be held in 2016, the umbrella organisati...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will be transformed this coming weekend as the Bermuda Zoological Society holds the latest instalment of its wildly popular event Zoobilee: The Hungry Games.
This year, the theme is a twist on The Hunger Games phe...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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As nations around the world commemorate today as the International Day of Non-Violence, Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo has commended an initiative by the University of the West Indies (UWI) to set a new record for peace.
UWI, which has ties ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Breaking the stereotype that members of company boards are ‘stale, pale and male’, the Institute of Directors’ first five holders of the Certificate in Company Direction programme have been announced.
Earning this recognition is the first step towar...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre are set to host a series of events starting today to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Throughout the course of the month, the Centre are hoping to raise $250,000 for its charitable outreach initiatives such as ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2014
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