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A penniless, single mother of three threatened with jail over a hospital bill has spoken out over the “senseless, harassing, bullying” procedures used to chase down debts.
Once reasonably employed through an office job, she was made redundant. Four y...
DATE: Apr 22, 2015
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A striking Bermuda watercolour by the lauded American artist Andrew Wyeth, who appears to have forgotten that he had painted it, is soon to go on display at a museum in the United States.
“On the arts scale of things, this is as big as it gets,” sai...
DATE: Apr 21, 2015
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Bermuda should offer better tourism experiences for ordinary travellers looking to experience the Island — and use its own people and neighbourhood haunts to market itself as welcoming and unique.
That is the firm belief of businessman and veteran ho...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Bermuda’s own Elroy Smith, a former ZBM broadcaster who helped found the HOTT 107.5 radio, has been given recognition in the latest pages of Jet magazine in the United States.
The Philadelphia-based Mr Smith is credited by the magazine as one of the ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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It opened with ambitious pledges, plus vows to give out millions annually, and now — just over a year later — the Bermuda Community Foundation has reportedly distributing nearly $1.5 million in grants.
The annual report for BCF yesterday announced $1...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Artist Manuel Palacio often courts controversy with his work, but an exhibit in the Bermuda National Library crossed the line according to a woman who contacted The Royal Gazette.
“I felt very offended by it — anything like that should not be up,” th...
DATE: Apr 15, 2015
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A former tenant of the condemned Albert Row housing in Sandys has accused the West End Development Corporation of leaving her “out in the cold” after she was ordered to move out of her latest accommodation.
However, Wedco chairman Ray Charlton respon...
DATE: Apr 15, 2015
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Kalmar Richards, principal of CedarBridge Academy, and Lindo’s Group president Giorgio Zanol occupy vastly different roles — but both exemplify the congenial spirit celebrated over hospitality month.
“They both go out of their way to be welcoming in ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2015
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Aspiring journalist Maya Palacio is so closely enmeshed in her school’s activities that she sometimes feels like an honorary member of staff.
“I love being at CedarBridge,” the 17-year-old S4 student said.
“Sometimes I’m there from 7am to 7pm, or I’l...
DATE: Apr 13, 2015
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When Bermudian Kate Cooper settles down to her new job training seal pups and diving in the tanks at Scotland’s Deep Sea World, she will have her early start in Bermuda’s own aquarium to thank for the opportunity.
Experience is key when it comes to s...
DATE: Apr 10, 2015
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