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Swimmers hit the water at the weekend to raise cash for research into multiple sclerosis.
Fundraisers for the The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Bermuda’s Swimathon gathered at the National Sports Centre in Devonshire to mark the start of a month dedi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2020
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St George’s residents will get to meet their parish constable at a community outreach meeting on Thursday night.
The gathering with parish officers will be held from 6pm to 7pm at the Open Door Christian Fellowship, 22 Tommy Fox Road.
A spokesman sai...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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A fire broke out in one of the cells at Westgate prison this morning.
The fire service got a call just after 10am, with four trucks and seven firefighters responding from the Port Royal and Hamilton stations.
Corrections officers extinguished the bla...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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A company with a loan scheme to cover solar energy installation has accused the island’s electricity and telecoms watchdog of blocking the innovation.
Greenlight Energy said its financing arrangement would allow people unable to afford the upfront co...
DATE: Mar 09, 2020
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Bermuda will extra supplies of hand santitiser to help the fight against a new potential killer strain of coronavirus by next week, the Premier promised yesterday.
David Burt said: “We recognise this could be an existential threat to our tourism indu...
DATE: Mar 07, 2020
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Women who helped transform Bermuda are to be honoured with a tree-planting drive, part of several events in the run-up to International Women’s Day this weekend.
Women’s solidarity will be celebrated today on the steps of Hamilton City Hall from 12.1...
DATE: Mar 06, 2020
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A life’s work behind the scenes with the troubled and marginalised was recognised at a ceremony yesterday.
Pastor Leroy Bean, the island’s gang violence reduction co-ordinator, was presented with a community impact award by Trevor Lindsay of TNN News...
DATE: Mar 06, 2020
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An entertainer and activist at the centre of a racism row was yesterday dropped as a performer by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in the wake of online posts where he called the people in charge of immigration “cockroaches”.
Tony Brannon said he h...
DATE: Mar 05, 2020
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Bermudian businesses have imposed travel restrictions as the worldwide spread of a killer strain of coronavirus continued.
A spokesman for HSBC said the bank had “restricted travel to a number of destinations until further notice” as the death toll f...
DATE: Mar 03, 2020
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The new lead volunteer of a group fighting children’s cancer has vowed to raise $150,000 this year for life-saving research.
Cheyra Bell, who has taken over as the volunteer chairwoman of the Bermuda event organising committee at St Baldrick’s and wh...
DATE: Mar 03, 2020
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