Uplifting news: Donations for sick four-year-old boy and a Captain Tom portrait
A round-up of Monday’s feelgood stories.
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Portrait of Captain Tom Moore to be donated to Army Foundation College
Artist Neil J Arms will be donating his painting of Captain Tom surrounded by a rainbow to the Army Foundation College in Harrogate.
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Journalism now ‘a crime’ in Egypt – Amnesty report
Marking World Press Freedom day on Sunday, the human rights group has condemned the Egyptian government’s increasing clampdowns on the media.
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A-listers join former presidents to call for unity against pandemic threat
The livestream saw former rivals Bill Clinton and George W. Bush pleaded for action.
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Alicia Keys headlining virtual charity concert staged by AC Milan and Roc Nation
Funds raised through the event will benefit global humanitarian aid organisation Direct Relief and AC Milan’s philanthropic foundation.
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Child online security campaign backed by Twitter and web safety group
The social media platform has provided grants for the Internet Watch Foundation to promote the safety campaign on Twitter.
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Awareness campaign seeks to find more people to foster
THE Family Placement Service is calling on Bailiwick families to step up to the role of fostering.
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HMS Tyne marks historic day
WITH Battle Ensign – an oversized White Ensign – flying, sirens sounding and surrounded by a small flotilla of local boats, Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Tyne performed a ceremonial sail past of Guernsey on Saturday to celebrate 75 years since the island’s Liberation.
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North Show cancelled for first time since war
THE North Show and the Battle of Flowers have been cancelled for this year.
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WATCH: What the Guernsey Military Vehicle Group have planned for Liberation Day
LIBERATION DAY 2020 will not be celebrated in the way it was envisaged just a few months ago. Gone are the marching bands and the music, the crowds lining the Town front, the children enjoying the bouncy castles and other activities, the sight and spectacle of the cavalcade.
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Silly walks harks back to 1970 for light-hearted lockdown fun
IT STARTED life as a 1970 Monty Python sketch, now the Ministry of Silly Walks has been revived in the island to bring a little lockdown light relief.
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Raise a glass for the Bailiff's retirement
ISLANDERS and friends from further afield are invited to come together online to raise a toast to Guernsey's Bailiff Sir Richard Collas on his retirement, and to upload their own messages and tributes.
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Consolations and silver linings
TODAY, lying on my lawn, twisted like a pretzel, doing a post-workout stretch, I briefly gave some thought to what Covid-19 lockdown has meant to me and mine.
Voices|May 6, 2020
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US House politicians want to grill Amazon boss over market dominance
They are threatening to subpoena Jeff Bezos if he does not appear.
World News|May 1, 2020
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The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic
Two ambulance workers are amongst the most recent to have passed away after contracting Covid-19.
UK News|May 1, 2020
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