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A peace march by schoolchildren was delayed yesterday after the Commissioner of Education’s office said the event could not go ahead.
Desmond Crockwell, one of the activists behind the Walking Up West march, said “concerning red tape” meant that one ...
DATE: May 04, 2019
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Bermuda’s public health sector is on a “guarded” alert after a resurgence of the measles virus in North America, the Caribbean and Europe, according to Cheryl Peek-Ball, the Chief Medical Officer.
She cautioned that there had been no cases of measles...
DATE: May 03, 2019
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Prison officers have accused the Government of a failure to act for two decades over safety, security and working conditions.
The Prison Officers Association said yesterday that there had been “platitudes, no actions, just promises for 20 years” over...
DATE: May 03, 2019
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Bermuda’s celebrity seal is doing well in her temporary home at an aquarium on the American East Coast.
American Daisy Dohanos, a frequent visitor to the island and author of the blog Smitten with Bermuda, has been keeping track of Lou-Seal, who was ...
DATE: May 02, 2019
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A popular bartender at the Leopards Club in Hamilton has died. Walter Brangman was 64.
A packed house paid their respects to Mr Brangman yesterday at a memorial service at the club on Cedar Avenue.
Mr Brangman, a graduate of the Hotel Training School...
DATE: May 01, 2019
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A Bermuda rock climber talked yesterday about his experience of an ascent with a top free soloist and star of an Oscar-winning documentary to be shown today.
The Bermuda International Film Festival is to feature Free Solo, the story of Alex Honnold,...
DATE: May 01, 2019
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Former foster children are at greater risk of becoming homeless once they strike out on their own, a community activist warned yesterday.
Gina Spence said that many homeless young people had been forced to leave their foster homes after they became a...
DATE: May 01, 2019
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Westgate Correctional Facility has gone on “indefinite” lockdown, staffed by “a skeleton crew” after officers decided to work to rule in protest against conditions, the Minister of National Security said last night.
Wayne Caines said the industrial a...
DATE: Apr 30, 2019
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Students at Bermuda College are pitching in to help people tired and thirsty people taking part in the Axa End-to-End on Saturday.
Elijah-John Lowe, Jair Duke, Caleb Roberts and Jared Rego are members of Menspeak, a group at Bermuda College aimed at ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2019
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The island’s regulator for electricity and electronic communications has extended its call for feedback on new communications licences for one week.
The Regulatory Authority consultation period for communication operating licences, as well as integra...
DATE: Apr 29, 2019
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