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A drive has been launched to make an anti-violence magazine available in Westgate prison.
Desmond Crockwell, chief editor of Visionz magazine, is looking for sponsorship to make the magazine available to prisoners, as well as to high school pupils.
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A 15-year-old schoolboy said that he would use his experience of a sea expedition and conference to encourage his peers to combat plastic pollution of the oceans.
Andreaz Glasgow said: “I feel that I need to educate our youth of today that they cann...
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A shark paid a surprise visit to the waters off Pompano Beach on Monday.
However, marine expert Choy Aming said startled visitors at the West End beach had experienced a lucky encounter and were in no danger.
He said: “It’s such a rare event. It’s pu...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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A Bermudian grandmother committed to diversity is to be honoured with an award for her work for racial inclusion by a Canadian university.
Judith Brown, formerly from Pembroke, was said to be a “longtime champion for change” in her adopted home town ...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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Fifty years ago this June, patrons at the Stonewall Inn in New York resisted routine homophobic police harassment, sparking days of unrest and street rebellion and giving a public face to the emerging forces of gay liberation.
Surprisingly, however, ...
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The Ukulele Festival of Scotland enjoyed a taste of Bermuda, thanks to musician Mike Hind.
Mr Hind has become a fixture of the festival held in Dumfries, Scotland, which brings together a range of international performers for concerts and workshops.
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Jack Straw, a former leading British politician, is to give a keynote address at a trusts law conference in Bermuda.
Mr Straw, a barrister, is to speak on the topic ‘An Unstable World? — Instability and how Political and Economic Risk is Currently Im...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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After nearly two years as Programme Consultant for Bank of Bermuda Foundation, Vivien Carter remains upbeat and excited about liaising with Bermuda’s non-profits on the grant-giving process and requirements under the Foundation’s Theory of Change (To...
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An international conference held to highlight the work of ombudsman and human rights teams opened in Bermuda yesterday.
The conference included a panel of speakers who talked about the balance between strong relationships with organisations and the m...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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The Green family have donated $10,000 to The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal.
The Red Shield Appeal is The Salvation Army’s annual global fundraising drive, with all money raised locally going towards local programmes. The Green family’s donation...
DATE: May 29, 2019
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