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Bermuda’s recent commemoration of the life of Nelson Mandela provided an occasion for pioneering civil rights activist Georgine Hill to call for unity in the Island.
Now 95, Ms Hill, an early foe of segregation in Bermuda, offered to help fund the tr...
DATE: Dec 30, 2013
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Some 165 East End residents enjoyed a hot dinner with dessert, courtesy of a partnership between police and St George’s Parish Council.
“It was a big success and very well attended — we’re hoping to make this an annual event,” said Senator Renee Ming...
DATE: Dec 30, 2013
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Art lovers will have the opportunity to cast their votes at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art on New Year’s Day, with a $1,000 prize going to the winner of the Peoples’ Choice prize.
The gallery, in the Botanical Gardens, will open its doors from...
DATE: Dec 30, 2013
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Driving without a helmet ended in nearly $2,000 worth of fines in Magistrates’ Court for a Warwick man.
Jaciano Wade, 20, of Dunscombe Road, admitted a string of offences on December 19 — which started when police on mobile patrol on South Road, Warw...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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A “true pioneer” in Bermuda’s school system, and a principal to generations of Bermudian students, Charlotte Ming, has died at the age of 68.
Dr Ming, the wife of renowned Bermudian chef Fred Ming, passed suddenly from cancer on Thursday. The couple ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013
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This year’s Christmas panto proved a roaring success for the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society (BMDS), in spite of a demoralising move from its traditional venue.
Housed this year in the Daylesford Theatre, instead of the usual Earl Cameron Theatr...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Intruders who demanded gold and struck an elderly man in his face at his Southampton residence failed to spoil Christmas for their victim.
The 86-year-old widower, who has remained unnamed to protect his privacy, was assaulted at a Leacraft Hill Road...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Warwick’s ski mask flasher has made a second unwelcome appearance, this time described as large-bellied and “very hairy”.
The stocky and “light complexioned” man, seen naked but for a ski mask on Warwick Long Bay on Sunday, was spotted again on Boxin...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Domestic violence “tends to spike in abusive homes” during the Christmas holidays, according to the Centre Against Abuse — which has issued a list of pointers for those at risk.
“During the Christmas season, as during any holiday or festive time, peo...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013
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Proud new parents Paige Belvin and Aaron Eversley got a Christmas Day surprise: their first baby, London Adam Belvin-Eversley, arrived early at 9.37am, weighing 9lbs, six-and-a-half ounces.
“He has his first Christmas outfit on,” Ms Belvin said, hold...
DATE: Dec 25, 2013
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