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Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort

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Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:00:00 EDT



Help communities of color impacted most by COVID-19.


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BET Announces Headliners for BET Experience 2019

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Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:09:58 EST



THIS YEAR WILL FEATURE SOME OF TODAY’S HOTTEST ARTISTS


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This Day in Black History: March 15, 1999

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 09:54:00 EDT

First Black chess player earns international ranking.


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This Day in Black History: March 21, 1986

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Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 08:30:00 EDT

Debi Thomas won Women's World Figure Skating Championship.


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Utah Jazz Player Rudy Gobert Says He’s Lost Two Of His Five Senses Due To COVID-19

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:47:00 EDT

The basketballer asks if others are experiencing the same


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NBA Star Karl-Anthony Towns Shares Emotional COVID-19 Warning After Mother Enters Coma

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Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:31:00 EDT

“Please protect your families, yourself”


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Stephon Marbury Is Preparing To Make Jaw-Dropping Donation To Fight COVID-19 In New York: Report

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Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 13:45:00 EDT

The former Knicks player could save millions of lives.


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Why NBA Might Be Looking To New Rapid COVID-19 Test

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Published On :: Tue, 7 Apr 2020 11:44:00 EDT

It is unclear when the league will return to the court.


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Colin Kaepernick Announces His Plan To Help Minorities Get Through COVID-19

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Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:30:00 EDT

He's kicking it off with six figures of his own cash.


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NBA Player Bismack Biyombo Donates $1 Million In Supplies For COVID-19

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Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 08:30:00 EDT

He's helping his country, the DR Congo, fight the pandemic


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How Rikers Island Jail Guards Are Falling Victim to COVID-19

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Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 16:48:00 EDT



The facility’s inmates and employees are vulnerable.


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Black Businesses May Suffer Under COVID-19 Relief Package

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:08:00 EDT



Minority-owned businesses are being shut out.


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NYC First Lady To Head Racial Disparity COVID-19 Task Force

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:16:00 EDT



The city is seeing disproportionate cases among minorities.


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Senegalese Lab Uses Expertise To Develop COVID-19 Test

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:53:00 EDT



The African nation has vast experience fighting diseases.


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Prince George’s County Feeling Spread Of COVID-19

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Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:08:00 EDT



Despite affluence, the county is suffering with the virus.


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Michelle Obama, Susan Rice Brought In For D.C. COVID-19 Help

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Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:21:00 EDT



They will contribute to the nation’s capital’s response


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CDC Study Shows How COVID-19 Has Hit Black Georgians

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:51:00 EDT



Data from eight area hospitals shows the intense effect


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Meet The Scientist Working To Find A COVID-19 Vaccine

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Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:17:00 EDT



She is leading the research team dedicated to saving lives.


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COVID-19 Exposes America’s Educational Inequities

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Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 14:52:00 EDT



Dr. Tanjii Reed Marshall says we must step for our kids.


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Sen Kamala Harris Intros Bill For COVID-19 Task Force

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Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 15:10:49 EDT



The group brings experts and policy makers together


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This Day in Black History: May 3, 1933

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Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 09:13:00 EDT



The "Godfather of Soul" James Brown was born.


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BET Reports On COVID-19 Updates, Facts And The News You Need

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Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 17:32:00 EDT



Information on how coronavirus is impacting Black lives.


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Covid-19: World Triathlon Bermuda Postponed

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 12:56:00 +0000

[Updated] The International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all activities until the 30th April, which includes the event which was set to be held in Bermuda next month. A spokesperson said, “In the light of the rapid spread worldwide of COVID-19, the Executive Board of the International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all […]

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Covid-19: Peppercorn Ceremony Cancelled

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:45:47 +0000

The annual Peppercorn Ceremony – which was scheduled to take place on April 22nd — has been cancelled due to Covid-19. A spokesperson said, “The Corporation of St. George [CSG] would like to inform the public that the annual Peppercorn Ceremony that was scheduled to take place 22nd April has been cancelled due to Covid-19. A […]

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Pow Wow 2020 Cancelled Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:37:12 +0000

The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community has cancelled its bi-annual Pow Wow, which was set for June 6 and June 7, due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community has cancelled its bi-annual Pow Wow which was set for June 6 and June 7, as the […]

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BGA Set To Host International Challenge 2019

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Published On :: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 11:00:08 +0000

The Annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge will be held from March 15 to March 17 at the Bermuda Gymnastics Association National Training Centre on Southside Road in St. David’s. In an online post, The Bermuda Gymnastics Association said, “Bermuda Gymnastics invites you to the 8th annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge [BIGC]! We are honoured to […]

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Bermuda Begin Rugby Under 19 Tournament

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Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:12:08 +0000

The Rugby Americas North [RAN] U19 tournament began today in Barbados with Bermuda facing their first two games. In the first game, they took on USA South, and while they played a strong game they ended the game down 16-5. In their second game of the day, Bermuda took on Jamaica with three successive tries […]

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RAN Men’s U19: Bermuda Defeat Barbados

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Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 22:47:51 +0000

Bermuda continued competing in the Rugby Americas North [RAN] U19 tournament in Barbados, defeating the home team to advance to the next round, where they will match up against Trinidad & Tobago. Bermuda began their day by facing off against Barbados in the final pool game for the tournament. The team held a tight defense, […]

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Rugby: Caribbean Cup 2019 Squad Announced

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Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 13:30:36 +0000

Bermuda coach Jamie Barnwell has named the 29-man squad for this week’s Caribbean Cup fixture against Guadeloupe in the Rugby Americas North championships 2019. A spokesperson said, “Barnwell has selected an experienced team to represent Bermuda. Captained by Aldo Campbell and Peter Dunkerley, Bermuda will be supported in the forwards by Dustin Archibald, Darren Richardson, […]

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2019 Bermuda World Rugby Classic Underway

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Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 16:31:25 +0000

A total of 93 points were put on the board on the opening night of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Italy 23  – Canada 22 A last minute penalty saw Ramiro Pez connect from a distance to earn Italy a semi-final spot as they defeated Canada by a score of […]

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Bank Of Butterfield’s 2019 Graduate Trainees

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Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 19:45:22 +0000

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited has announced its 2019 Graduate Trainees, with Kenya Thompson, Arjah Rogers, Leitonya Edwards and Khaleb Tota joining the Bank’s two-year graduate trainee programme that will prepare them for professional careers in the financial services industry. A spokesperson said, “The Butterfield Graduate Trainee Programme offers Bermudian university or […]

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Butterfield Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results

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Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:44:55 +0000

The Bank of  Butterfield  announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Net income for the third quarter was $42.4 million or $0.79 per diluted common share, compared to $38.6 million or $0.72 per common share for the previous quarter and $50.4 million, or $0.90 per common share in the third quarter of […]

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Butterfield 4th Quarter & Full Year 2019 Results

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Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 22:23:28 +0000

The Bank of Butterfield today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. “Net income for the year ended December 31, 2019 was $177.1 million or $3.30 per diluted common share, compared to $195.2 million or $3.50 per diluted common share for the year ended December 31, 2018,” the company said. […]

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Covid-19: Clarien Bank Lowers Lending Rates

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Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:54:29 +0000

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Clarien Bank says that it understand that its “continued operations and financial support are essential to the health of our society.” A spokesperson said, “Clarien appreciates the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic [Covid-19] and the impact it is having globally, as well as directly here on our community. […]

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Covid-19: Clarien Provides New Digital Platform

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Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:58:10 +0000

In an effort to mitigate the spread of the Covid-19 virus, Clarien has launched a digital client support portal, which received a significant number of submissions to date since launching earlier this week. A spokesperson said, “Clarien is pleased to report that the Covid-19 digital support portal has received a significant number of submissions to […]

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Covid-19: Butterfield To Reduce Banking Hours

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:42:41 +0000

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [March 23] announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres in Bermuda during the Covid-19 period. A spokesperson said, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres […]

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Covid-19: HSBC Bermuda To Donate $180,000

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Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 15:15:04 +0000

HSBC Bermuda will be donating a total of $180,000 to support those impacted by Covid-19. A spokesperson said, “The bank is adopting a broad based, community support approach in recognition of the increasing pressures currently facing the charitable sector, as they work to assist a number of local residents negatively impacted by the global pandemic. […]

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2018/2019 Motocross Season Kicks Off Today

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Published On :: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 14:06:23 +0000

The 2018/2019 Bermuda Motocross Club Race season gets underway today [Sept 30] with the start gates due to drop at 1.00pm at the newly designed track layout at the Bermuda Motorsports Park at Southside, St. David’s. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for youth aged 6-16, and there is an additional $5 charge for those […]

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Kappa Classic Postponed Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:02:30 +0000

The 2020 Kappa Classic has been postponed due to the concerns surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “On behalf of the Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Bermuda Alumni Chapter we have made the decision to postpone and reschedule the Kappa Classic 2020 due to the health concerns surrounding the Corona virus [Covid-19]. “The […]

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Corona League Postponed Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:01:25 +0000

As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues, the Corona League board has decided to postpone the Corona Football League until it is deemed safe to resume. Corona League President Mike McGrath said, “The board has taken time to review the continually changing events both in Bermuda and worldwide regarding the Covid-19 pandemic so that we could […]

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Covid-19: BFA Suspend Football Season

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Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:08:36 +0000

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the suspension of “all football inclusive of Youth, Senior and National Academy / Teams matches and activities” due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is very much cognizant of the current situation involving the Covid-19 [coronavirus] and the impact on our communities and the actions […]

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