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Health Ministry Launches Diabetes Care Survey
Bernews
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August 13, 2025
The Ministry of Health is inviting residents who have received care for Type I or Type II Diabetes to take part in the Diabetes Patient Care Survey. A Government spokesperson said, “The Diabetes Patient Care Survey will launch on Wednesday 13...
1,101 Bermudians we can’t afford to ignore
The Royal Gazette
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August 18, 2025
Created: Aug 18, 2025 08:00 AM (Updated: Aug 18, 2025 08:32 AM) Omar Dill says the list of homeless people in Bermuda includes licensed plumbers, certified electricians, skilled mechanics, commercial fishers and trained chefs (File photograph) In...
BPSU: threats against trade unionism remain ‘real’
The Royal Gazette
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August 29, 2025
Created: Aug 29, 2025 08:11 AM (Updated: Aug 29, 2025 08:11 AM) Labour is the link: Kevin Grant, the general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Union (File photograph) A leading union official said that threats against trade unionism remain...
Direct Relief Monitors Hurricane Erin, Medical Support Departs to 12 Countries
Direct Relief
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August 15, 2025
By Staff Over the past week, Direct Relief has shipped 592 shipments of requested medical aid to 48 U.S. states and territories and 12 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 7.1 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and...
Bermuda’s Housing Crisis: Families Forced Out, Guest Workers on the Brink
TNN Bermuda
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August 9, 2025
The search for affordable housing in Bermuda has reached a breaking point, with both residents and guest workers struggling to secure accommodations amid soaring rental prices and limited availability. One guest worker, speaking on condition of...
OBA supportive of tax reform recommendations
The Royal Gazette
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August 29, 2025
In agreement: Douglas De Couto, the shadow finance minister, responds favourably to the Tax Reform Commission Report (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) The One Bermuda Alliance has congratulated the Tax Reform Commission on its report, saying the...
Protecting polluters over public health
The Royal Gazette
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August 15, 2025
Jason Hayward, a government minister and area MP, has made fresh complaints about Belco’s soot emissions The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition commends government minister Jason Hayward for publicly acknowledging “significant accumulation of soot” in...
NAB On Tax Reform Commission Report
Bernnews
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August 29, 2025
The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda [NAB] said they welcome the Tax Reform Commission’s Public Report and its “recognition of the critical role nonprofits play in strengthening Bermuda’s communities” adding that they “particularly applaud the...
MOU for ‘world-class’ medical tourism facility
The Royal Gazette
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August 14, 2025
Partnership: Lou Maroun, the chairman and founder of Medical Concepts Consulting Management, and David Burt, the Premier (Photograph by Akil Simmons) The genesis of a medical tourism sector in Bermuda was marked with the signing of a memorandum of...
Tuwile On National Grief Awareness Day
Bernnews
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August 29, 2025
As National Grief Awareness Day approaches on August 30, Tuwile is encouraging the Bermuda community to “do more than simply recognize grief, take steps to live with it.” A spokesperson said, “Grief is inseparable from loss—and loss is more than...
Bermuda Is Love launches justice awareness campaign
The Royal Gazette
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August 7, 2025
Created: Aug 07, 2025 01:03 PM (Updated: Aug 07, 2025 01:03 PM) Material supporting the #justicenotcharity campaign by Bermuda Is Love (Image supplied) A social activism group has launched a month-long movement aimed at raising awareness of...
‘Peaceful’ Bermuda Shaken By Double Killing Near Courthouse.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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August 14, 2025
- Advertisement - Bermuda’s image as a quiet island community was violently upended on Tuesday afternoon when gunfire on Court Street left two young men dead and another wounded. The shooting erupted around 4:40 p.m. at the corner of Court Street...
Bermuda Is Love ‘JusticeNotCharity’ Campaign
Bernews
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August 6, 2025
This August, Bermuda Is Love is launching the #JusticeNotCharity Campaign with a series of “justice-themed events that unite direct service and action with legal education and grassroots advocacy.” A spokesperson said, “Each event this month will...
Cruise week report: Cruise passengers arrested, Norwegian Aqua cabin, Margaritaville vs Royal Caribbean, and more!
Cruise
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This is a helpful roundup of everything you may have missed from this week on Cruise Blog, including news about passengers getting arrested in Miami and what it's like to cruise during a hurricane. Sign up for our Cruise Blog Newsletter if you...
Neil Sperry: Pride of Houston yaupon hollies will grow outside the city as well
Waco Tribune-Herald - Texas
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Dear Neil: I love Pride of Houston yaupon hollies, but I don’t live in Houston. Is there a similar variety for my city and its soils? Dear Reader: Don’t be concerned by that variety’s name. Pride of Houston will grow equally well anywhere that...
Bermuda fight back from two down to beat Barbados
The Royal Gazette
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August 5, 2025
Created: Aug 05, 2025 03:21 PM (Updated: Aug 05, 2025 07:09 PM) Bermuda celebrate the win over Barbados Carter Thomas scored a stoppage-time winner as Bermuda fought from two goals behind to beat Barbados 3-2 at the Concacaf Under-15 Championships...
Alirt raises concern about Bermuda’s life business
The Royal Gazette
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August 13, 2025
Created: Aug 13, 2025 09:41 AM (Updated: Aug 13, 2025 09:41 AM) Waterloo House on Pitts Bay Road in Pembroke (Photograph by Blaire Simmons) Market researchers have put Bermuda at the centre of “a secular change in domestic life insurer strategies...
Tuwile Acknowledges National Grief Awareness Day
TNN Bermuda
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August 29, 2025
Grief is inseparable from loss—and loss is more than the death of a loved one. It can be any real or perceived deprivation of something deeply meaningful. Because of this, our experiences of loss are endless. Some losses shake the very core of our...
China: AXA partners with Lecheng administration for advanced medical insurance models
Asia Insurance Review
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AXA China Region Insurance (Bermuda) has entered into a cooperation agreement with Hainan Boao Lecheng administration to jointly explore innovative medical insurance models and leverage the top-tier medical resources. The Hainan Boao Lecheng...
Agronomy 2035: How Technology and Turf Will Shape the Next Decade
Club + Resort Business
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August 29, 2025
Golf course agronomy is facing pressures on multiple fronts, from labor availability to environmental expectations to tighter budgets. In response, superintendents are turning to new technologies and turfgrass strategies that promise to ease the...