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The Grateful Bread programme served 160 meals to people in need of a helping hand on Thursday night.
Clothes, sheets, blankets, curtains and toiletries — as well as hundreds of avocados and grapefruits suddenly available after Hurricane Humberto — we...
DATE: Sep 28, 2019
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An inventor pioneering a new “Superman” era in human aviation will fly over Bermuda in a jet suit this month.
Richard Browning is the founder and chief test pilot of the British company Gravity Industries, which creates the cutting-edge technology th...
DATE: Sep 28, 2019
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An iconic shipwreck was badly damaged as a result of Hurricane Humberto.
The Montana, a paddle steamer and civil war blockade runner, which was wrecked off Bermuda’s North Shore in 1863, forms an important part of Bermuda’s maritime cultural heritage...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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The Green family, owners of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, has stepped in to cover the $15,000 shortfall in funds needed to send additional hurricane relief to the Bahamas.
The move comes following an announcement by Wayne Caines, Minister of Na...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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The Grateful Bread is hosting its monthly dinner for people in need this evening and is inviting donors and volunteers to lend a helping hand.
The programme, run by Juliana Snelling and Suzi Outerbridge, provides free hot meals for the needy takes p...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport has offered words of support to the latest masonry apprenticeship trainees telling them the skills they will gain on the programme are in high demand.
Lovitta Foggo visited the recruits during an o...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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An authentic replica of an early Bermuda settlers’ cabin was damaged during Hurricane Humberto.
The St David’s Island Historical Society, which runs Carter House and Museum, is aiming to raise $4,000 to fix roof thatching, which fell victim to the st...
DATE: Sep 25, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A jet-suit pilot, a rocket scientist and a former CIA “master of disguise” will be among the speakers at this year’s TEDx Bermuda conference.
The ninth edition of the conference, themed Capacity and Curiosity, will take place at the Fairmont Southamp...
DATE: Sep 24, 2019
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About 60 people turned out to demand action on climate change as part of a global environmental effort yesterday. The group, mostly made up of schoolchildren, gathered at City Hall for the rally organised by Fridays for Future Bermuda, before marchin...
DATE: Sep 21, 2019
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
A man who hoped to ride out Hurricane Humberto on a boat escaped with his life on Wednesday night after the vessel crashed into the rocks at Hinson’s Island.
The man, who identified himself via social media as Darren DeSilva, was on board the MV Cort...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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