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The founder of a community volunteer group has been welcomed into the Bermuda legal community.
Clevelyn Aaron Crichlow, 26, the founder of the group Bermuda is Love, was Called to the Bar on Friday.
Mr Crichlow, who had been employed at Cox Hallett W...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
About 30 people commemorated the 187th anniversary of when 78 enslaved Black Americans were given a chance of a new life in Bermuda.
Politicians and entertainers gathered in Barr’s Bay Park in Hamilton in memory of those on board the Enterprise, a US...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Three Bermudians who completed an Antarctic marathon said they had learnt first-hand about the effects of climate change on the frozen continent.
Mark Harris, Andy McComb and Phil Martin weathered rough seas and the risk of hypothermia to raise money...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The US House of Representatives has unveiled a room to honour a former Bermuda barber who became the first Black person to win a seat in Congress.
House members met descendants of Joseph Rainey this month to open the Joseph H Rainey Room in the US Ca...
DATE: Feb 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Staff at power company Belco donated more than 1,000 bags of food and supplies to families in need as part of a Valentine’s Day fundraiser.
Belco’s Valentine’s Day food drive saw the company’s employees spread the love by filling hampers with supplie...
DATE: Feb 21, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers are to guard Buckingham Palace and other Royal sites in the UK for the first time.
Six soldiers from the RBR will fly to London tomorrow and later join forces with the Royal Gibraltar Regiment for four weeks of public ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Schoolchildren with a talent for art have been awarded a total of $1,825 in prizes from an art competition.
The Bermuda National Trust chose 14 winners out of 172 entries for its 2021 Student Art Competition on the theme of My Bermuda.
Karen Border, ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A sports day for adults has raised a $1,270 donation for an autism charity.
The annual Off Level Games, organised by games company Off Level BDA, saw 16 teams go head to head in dodge ball, bubble football and other competitions.
The winning team, wh...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A team of Bermudian runners yesterday completed a gruelling three-day Antarctic marathon to raise cash for an island charity.
The Bermuda Penguins — Phil Martin, Andy McComb and Mark Harris — crossed the finish line after they faced unpredictable wea...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A runner geared up to compete in an Antarctic charity marathon has been forced to pull out after she tested positive for the coronavirus.
Anna Laura Hocking, who landed in Bellinghausen Bay in Antarctica this morning, confirmed on Facebook that she w...
DATE: Jan 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson