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| Clarendon Wallace And International Coaching & Leadership have opened a new Hamilton office. A spokesperson said, “Clarendon Wallace, a coaching and leadership development firm founded by former underwriting executive Lorene Phillips, is pleased to announce today the opening of its new office in Hamilton. “Located on the first floor of the Kitson Building at 5 […]
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| The Amstel Ultra Fast 4 Invitational continued at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts, with several matches needing an extra set to decide a winner. In an A Division match Chris Weeks defeated Evan Hayliger 4-1, 3-4, 7-3, while Darren Woods defeated Victoria Stephens in their Elite B Division match 2-4, 4-3, 7-6. Darren Woods defeated […]
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| [Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine hopes to become a perennial podium contender as he targets a top-three finish in the FAB-Racing Minibike British Championship this season. Divine, 12, is confident he can mix it with the best riders in the MK50 class as he builds towards the opening race of the campaign […]
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| Crime Stoppers Bermuda is offering a reward up to $5,000 for information on firearm offences that “lead to an arrest and conviction or seizure of firearms,” while also holding a film festival to raise funds for the charity. A spokesperson said, “Local charity Crime Stoppers Bermuda is offering a reward up to $5,000 that can […]
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| Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club [HPWC] will be hosting a skills session on Sunday [March 27] from 1.00pm to 4.00pm. The event poster says, “Come out and test your skills against the undefeated Senior Men’s Hot Peppers. “Free admission, all ages welcomed. Covid-19 regulations in place, please be safe.” Related Stories Results: Premier & First Division […]
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| The TLC Group is offering a suite of training solutions and consultancy services designed to “enhance an organization’s ability to pro-actively and efficiently implement and manage a data protection program.” A spokesperson said, “The phrase ‘first, do no harm’ is widely recognized as a guiding principle for doctors and those working in the healthcare industry […]
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| Bermudian model Kyra-Jaye Hinds has been in the spotlight after featuring in a fashion show for a UK retailer as well as a social media video and website promotion for a beauty brand. Kyra-Jaye Hinds took to the runway at the recent London Fashion Week for Molly-Mae Hague’s new Pretty Little Thing collection. Ms Hinds, […]
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| Warwick Academy recently held their Visual Art Exhibition, showcasing an excellent array of artwork created by their talented students. A spokesperson said, “The Warwick Academy IB Visual Artists closed their art show this week after a week of showing for students and teachers to admire. Covid has prevented their usual large scale Open House Exhibition. […]
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| Bermuda’s archery team finished fifth in the team event at the World Archery Ranking Puerto Rico Archery Cup/CAC Qualifier in Puerto Rico. Camerin Pickering, Bernard Wade II, and Jaydon Roberts represented Bermuda. Individually in the recurve men’s division, Pickering was ranked 14th, Roberts was ranked 25th, and Wade II was ranked 27th. Related Stories Robin […]
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| The Times has featured Bermuda in an article highlighting activities across the island available to visitors and locals alike. The Times website said, “There’s a lot to love about Bermuda. A tight cluster of islands, 650 miles from the North Carolina coast, it’s warmed by the Gulf Stream and washed clean by the Atlantic Ocean […]
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| Following the conclusion of the Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s Short Course Championships at the National Sports Center, the High Point Age Group Division Winners are below. Scarlett Spurling was declared the 10 & Under Women’s winner with 1,346, while Rory Shepherd won the 10 & Under Men’s title with 1,073 points. The 11-12 Women’s Age […]
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| Digicel Business Bermuda is partnering with Hubbcat to offer “mobile two-way communication solutions, body cameras and robust devices, ideal for improving connectivity, security and efficiency for leading Bermudian businesses.” A spokesperson said, “Digicel Business Bermuda is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Hubbcat, an industry leader in business-critical, secure communication solutions. The partnership […]
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| The Bermuda National Athletics Association has thrown down the gauntlet to the island’s young athletes as they search for the “Fastest Kid on the Rock”. The sprint spectacle forms part of the inaugural USATF Bermuda Games to be held at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Saturday, April 9, from 2 pm. Qualifying heats for the […]
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The Ministry of Health announces that the Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (BACIP) has approved the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those who had their third dose more than five months ago.
The target groups for the fourth dose booster vaccines are persons who have immunosuppressing conditions, persons older than 65 and residents of residential care homes.
The Department of Education wishes to advise the public that there has been a delay in issuing acceptance / non-acceptance letters for Pre and Primary schools for the September 2022-2023 school year.
Acceptance/Non-Acceptance letters will be sent out to all applicants during the week of April 11th, 2022.
The Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Kalmar Richards, apologises for the delay and any inconvenience caused to parents and guardians.
| Terrance Armstrong competed in the USA Track and Field Masters Indoor Championships at The Armory Indoor Track in New York. During the Men’s 50 – 54 Age Group Mile, Armstrong finished second by clocking a time of 4:52.19 Armstrong then finished fifth while competing in the Men’s 50 – 54 Age Group 800m, crossing the […]
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| Noting that an “image that is circulating depicting two males in dark helmets carrying what appears to be firearms outside a private residence,” the police said it is “extremely concerning and potentially represents a serious risk to the personal safety of persons” and appealed to people to please not circulate it. A spokesperson said, “The […]
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| The Senate is scheduled to be in session on Thursday [March 24] and Bills due for their second reading include the Payroll Tax Amendment and Validation Act 2022, the Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2022, the Motor Car Amendment Act 2022, the Investment Business Amendment Act 2022, the Municipalities Amendment Act 2022, the Municipalities Amendment [No. […]
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| [Updating] Gunshots were fired in the One Way Deepdale Pembroke area at around 5.15pm today [March 23], the police have confirmed, adding that no one has been injured. Further details are limited at this time, however we will update as soon as able. Update 7.06pm: Video of police statement Update 7.15pm: Detective Sergeant Jason Smith […]
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| The Ministry of Health announced that “the Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices [BACIP] has approved the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine for those who had their third dose more than five months ago.” A Government spokesperson said, “The target groups for the fourth dose booster vaccines are persons who have immunosuppressing conditions, persons older […]
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| The Bermuda Youth Film Festival will be hosted by Saltus, with final entries due by May 26. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Youth Film Festival is being launched before spring break and will be hosted by Saltus. This is a new event designed to capture the current increase in student interest in film making as […]
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| A man has been arrested in Hungary in connection with the murder in Paris last weekend of former Argentina rugby player Federico Aramburu – who played in multiple Bermuda World Rugby Classics. A source at the Paris prosecutor’s office told Reuters today that Frenchman Loik Le Priol was arrested last night. Hungarian police did not immediately […]
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| The Department of Education advised “that there has been a delay in issuing acceptance / non-acceptance letters for Pre and Primary schools for the September 2022-2023 school year.” “Acceptance/Non-Acceptance letters will be sent out to all applicants during the week of April 11th, 2022,” A Government spokesperson said, ” “The Commissioner of Education, Mrs. Kalmar Richards, […]
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| The official Government and Legal notices for today [March 23] include boards appointments, contracts valued $50,000 or more and Bermudian status – section 19A. Board Nursing Profession Complaints Committee Notice Type: Government Notice Notice Sub Type: Boards Appointments Notice ID: GN0349/2022 Public Authorities / Department: Ministry Level Publication date: 23 March 2022 The Minister of Health is […]
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| The Friends of the College of Library will host a virtual presentation on Solar Energy: The Power of Nature tomorrow [Thursday] at 6.30 pm. The discussion, presented by Cameron Smith of Greenlight Energy, will focus on the “intersectionality of sustainability, renewable energy, and the economy within the context of our island community”. Moderated by Dr […]
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