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Bermuda’s strides in the blockchain industry have been shared by Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, at the World Blockchain Forum in London.
The conference, which runs from Monday through tomorrow, brings together leaders, economists an...
DATE: Sep 04, 2018
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Family Centre’s summer schoolchildren and staff outlined their experiences yesterday as part of the charity’s youth leadership academy.
The charity helped 24 high school pupils aged 14 to 16 through its “Building My Future” programme, which provided ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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A charity appeal to supply school uniforms to families in need notched up almost 200 applicants for assistance by its deadline on Thursday.
Now Gina Spence Productions will be share the love from 11am today at the Berkeley cultural centre, in the old...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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A day after being ordered out of their Princess Street home, the Swan family last night insisted they had done their best to pay back their rent arrears to the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
The family were speaking after Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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Police are to explore the use of independent advisory groups to give people “more of a voice in relation to how policing is delivered”, the island’s new police commissioner has said.
Stephen Corbishley said independent advisory groups, made up of vol...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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A family was last night in a desperate hunt for a new house after they were evicted from their home of 26 years.
Leasser and Stanley Swan were ordered to quit the house by 8pm last night after they fell behind with the rent to owners the Bermuda Hous...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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Bernard Fox, a “free-spirited warrior of St David’s” who honoured his Pequot tribe heritage with the name Chief Running Water, has died at the age of 86.
His sister, Ronnie Chameau, said her brother was “liked by all” in St David’s, where he repaired...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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C.V. “Jim” Woolridge, one of the leading figures of the former United Bermuda Party and a cricket commentator famed as the “Voice of Summer”, died yesterday at the age of 92.
The long-serving former minister of tourism, who was MP for Smith’s South, ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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C.V. “Jim” Woolridge was most famous for his many years as tourism minister.
A man of strong views, he said in his memoirs, The House that Jack Built, that he was “hired, fired, rehired, refired and then rehired again” from the ministry for standing ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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CV “Jim” Woolridge was born in 1926 in Flatts as one of ten children.
He wrote in his memoirs that, appropriately given his later role as cricket’s Voice of Summer, that he “practically grew up on Flatts cricket field”.
Cricket was a lifelong passion...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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