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Allen-Smith Speaks At Black Mental Health Event

Keisha Allen-Smith appeared as one of the keynote speakers in the recent global Black Mental Health Virtual Speaker Series held as part of Mental Health Awareness Month. The two-day event, Progressing From Stigmas to Solutions, was presented by the Black Speakers Network and Speak Black Woman. Ms Allen-Smith, whose presentation, Reduce Stress and Energise Your […]
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IQUW Appoints Edward Noonan As Director

Property Speciality insurer and reinsurer IQUW has announced the appointment of ex-Validus Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Edward Noonan as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the IQUW Holdings Bermuda Board. A spokesperson said, “Noonan has over 40-years’ experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry and is the Executive Chairman of Core Specialty and served as […]
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Triangle Gems Compete In T20 Tournament

[Written by Stephen Wright] A local women’s cricket team – the Bermuda Triangle Gems – tested themselves against overseas competition at the recent Georgia Women Cricket Association’s tenth annual T20 tournament. Seven players from Warwick Workmen’s Club women’s team – Chantel Oosthuizen, who captained the side, Karen Hodgson, Yasla Simmons, Antoinette Robain, Tracey Jackman, Rebecca […]
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Bernews / News

Police: 400 ‘Engagements’ During 315 F Checks

The police perform 315 F checks along Crow Lane between 9:45pm Saturday and 12:10am Sunday, and ”there were 400 motorist engagements resulting in four arrests for outstanding warrants, four traffic tickets issued for no driver’s licence, one arrest on suspicion of possessing a controlled drug, and one arrest for possession of drug equipment.” A police spokesperson […]
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Island Games Women’s Football Team Named

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the final women’s team selected to represent Bermuda at the 2023 NatWest International Island Games, which will be held next month in Guernsey. Goalkeepers Zakhari Turner Samantha Davies Defenders Victoria Davis Sierra Fisher Jaden Masters Zemira Webb Taznae Fubler Koa Goodchild Danni Watson Midfielders Jya Ratteray-Smith Keunna Dill Eva […]
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Road Sobriety Checkpoints Starting On June 16

According to the most recent Official Notices, the Bermuda Police Service will be conducting road sobriety checkpoints starting on Friday, June 16th, with the checkpoints set to take place in St. George’s, Hamilton, Smith’s, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick, Southampton and Sandys. The full Road Sobriety Checkpoint [No. 4] Notice follows below [PDF here] Related Stories […]
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Government / News

Unleashing Imagination: Registration Opens for Bermuda Public School Students in the Department of Education’s 2023 STEAM Academy ‘Let’s Build a Circus’

“This year’s STEAM Academy will be a captivating circus-themed adventure, where P4-M1 students will have the opportunity to design and build their very own circus games using a wide array of exciting tools and technologies such as woodwork, circuitry, 3D printing, and laser engraving and more,” said Mr. Neville Zuill, Lead Teacher of the 2023 STEAM Academy.  

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National Sports Centre Press Briefing

Statement delivered today by the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Sen. Owen K. Darrell, JP.

“Good afternoon and thank you for joining me.

Today, I am pleased to have with me Members of the National Sports Centre Board of Trustees

As we stand here today, undoubtedly, the National Sport Centre facility has become a focal point for sports development and sports excellence over the years.

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