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L.A. Virgil-Maldonado, a singer, promoter, author and community activist, has died at the age of 51 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Ms Virgil-Maldonado, familiar to many from Bermuda’s music scene, had spent much of her time in Philadelphia but h...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017
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A foul odour along the eastern stretch of Front Street has been traced to the City of Hamilton’s main sewer line.
A spokeswoman said the “sewage-like” smell was coming from the line between the city’s pumping station and Court Street.
Heavy rains del...
DATE: Nov 24, 2017
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Care Learning Centre is holding its seventeenth annual tag day tomorrow to raise funds for scholarships.
The Pembroke school caters for secondary pupils with academic and social problems, as well as non-traditional students who want to upgrade their ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Residents unhappy with foul odours and vermin coming from the island’s largest dairy farm have demanded a fast solution to what was branded a public health nuisance.
Farm owners Valter and Lidia Medeiros faced an often heated gathering at the Departm...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Tributes were paid in the House of Assembly on Friday to Margaret Vaucrosson, a former nurse and dedicated volunteer, who has died at the age of 81.
The co-founder of the Eliza DoLittle Society, a charity offering food for the needy, Ms Vaucrosson is...
DATE: Nov 22, 2017
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Complaints about the abuse of vulnerable older people have jumped in the past six weeks, the Department of Ageing and Disability Services said yesterday.
Kim Wilson, Minister of Health, said the increase could be because of “the stellar job that sect...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017
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A passion for the island’s hidden past has won a commendation for Bermudian student archaeologist Meshellae Payne.
Bermuda’s shoreline was once dotted with man-made fish ponds that were used for centuries as a simple larder to store fish and turtles ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017
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A bid to shift the Bermuda Day holiday to the final Friday of May will go before MPs for debate today.
Grant Gibbons, the Shadow Minister of Economic Development, is scheduled to bring the report on the impact of the 35th America’s Cup by professiona...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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Proud parents applauded their sons and daughters at the 2017 graduation ceremony for the Care Learning Centre yesterday.
The school, which offers an alternative to traditional education, celebrated nine graduates who achieved college-level scores on ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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Molly Brown, a music lover who provided a haven for local artists with her late husband, Hubert Brown, has died at the age of 86.
The couple gave Bermuda two “institutions”, former MP Dale Butler said: Hubie’s Bar, and the popular Fish Hut on Court S...
DATE: Nov 17, 2017
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