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A city lane that is home to an Italian restaurant is to get a facelift.
The owners of La Trattoria in Washington Lane in Hamilton said new, colourful bricks would replace the grey paving stones outside.
Nicky Russo, general manager of the restaurant,...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 45-year-old man was taken to hospital last night after his motorcycle crashed.
A police spokesman said the rider’s injuries were not considered life-threatening.
The incident happened on Malabar Road, near Grey’s Bridge, in Sandys just after 10pm.
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DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A milestone for a charity for the visually impaired was celebrated with a roof-wetting ceremony at its new headquarters.
Marc Morabito, the secretary of Vision Bermuda, said fundraising for the $750,000 project, which included a new roof for the near...
DATE: Oct 23, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mural created by two artists to honour Olympic gold medal winner Flora Duffy is to be installed on the front of the General Post Office in Hamilton.
Kendra Earls and Shanna Hollis’s work Unfolding Flora Duffy was chosen by the Department of Culture...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Artists were today asked to use their talent in Christmas competition inspired by Olympic champion Flora Duffy.
Her achievement as the island’s first Olympic gold medal winner is the basis for the second annual festive wrapping paper design competiti...
DATE: Oct 20, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity set up in the name of Olympic triathlon champion Flora Duffy to sponsor budding sports stars has been given $10,000 by a bank.
The cash was donated to the Flora Fund by Clarien Bank.
Ms Duffy said: “Looking back, as I cannot help but do thi...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was quite a day for Flora Duffy who will now see her name emblazoned around the island in recognition of her historic Olympic gold medal.
During a national holiday honouring Flora yesterday, the National Stadium was named the Flora Duffy South Fie...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A British MP whose life was claimed in a knife attack on Friday was a champion for plans by a Bermuda charity to open a dedicated dementia care centre.
Sir David Amess, Conservative MP for Southend West in Essex, was also chairman of the Britain...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A survey has revealed overwhelming support across demographic groups for a salute to Bermuda’s Olympic gold medal victor Flora Duffy.
Narrative Research Bermuda found 98 per cent of the population backed at least one way to commemorate the triathlete...
DATE: Oct 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It was a tumultuous scene – hundreds of euphoric students cheering their hero Flora Duffy as her motorcade wound through their school grounds.
As part of her welcome back to Bermuda tour, Flora visited her old school, Warwick Academy, and for some yo...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell