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Helping agencies have applauded a creative scheme devised by a local church to offer families discounts on their groceries.
The initiative launched by the First Church of God brings in shipping containers of discounted food from a United States suppl...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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Police have given details into the make-up of the body of officers who responded on December 2 to the protests outside Parliament.
The group included officers who would normally be attached to the Police Support Unit — however Michael DeSilva, the Co...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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A billionaire’s pledge to give away his fortune, vital for several Bermudian charities, has come at last to its end.
Five years ago American tycoon Charles Feeney declared that he would donate the last of his riches by 2017.
He founded Atlantic Phila...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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Cooking for a crowd is Shashi Kumar’s speciality, and the Anglican Cathedral’s breakfast programme is seldom short on guests.
“My main motive is that they need help, and I am helping,” said Mr Kumar, who is chef de partie at The Reefs but pitches in ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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Confidential documents not previously shared with Parliament will come under the scrutiny of a team reviewing the airport redevelopment project, finance minister Bob Richards has announced.
At a press conference this afternoon, Mr Richards revealed r...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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T. Andrew Trimingham, a historian and theatre connoisseur as well as a scion from one of Bermuda’s classic merchant families, has died at the age of 82.
A driving force behind the founding of the Bermuda Maritime Museum, now the National Museum of Be...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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A senior BTC customer has been overcharged more than $2,500 for a business that no longer exists, according to his “hugely frustrated” daughter who has struggled for months to get the matter remedied.
“We have so many monopolies in Bermuda, it’s diff...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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The sound of driving rain, welcome to most Bermudians, brings foreboding in the Roach household, where flooding remains a reality after years of roadworks.“Niagara Falls had nothing on it,” John Roach told The Royal Gazette, after last week's record ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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Karim Creary did not always find it easy to see things from the perspective of other people.
It was the realisation that he was “kind of being a jerk” during family arguments that led him to spread his message of empathy on the stage at St Lawrence U...
DATE: Jan 09, 2017
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Embattled home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin insisted she holds “no dislike” for the Reverend Nicholas Tweed as she laid bare the background to her “difficult” decision not to renew his work permit.
After a week of protest and industrial a...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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