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A salute to those whose lives were lost at sea was observed yesterday with a laying of a memorial wreath.
The ceremony is organised by the Guild of the Holy Compassion in partnership with the Department of Marine and Ports.
The Guild was founded to ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Heat and exertion sent Adam Johnson a little delirious during his fundraising round-the-island paddleboard challenge, but he managed to complete the task.
The lawyer took on the challenge to raise money for the Sargasso Sea Commission, whose aim is t...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Chaplain Kevin Santucci has been extolling the virtues of gardening as he prepares to launch his second series of Grow, Eat, Save classes.
Not only does growing your own food bring you closer to nature and allows you to save money, he says, it helps ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute celebrated its 20th anniversary this week by announcing that a new Bermuda Triangle exhibition is in the works.
Guests were invited to the event on Tuesday evening where the BUEI’s general exhibition space...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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Students from three schools in the Bermuda Bridge Club are heading to Toronto to compete against other players for the first time.
Ten students from Berkeley Institute, four from Saltus Grammar School, one from Bermuda High School and one daughter ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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Lionfish expert Corey Eddy is to give a talk at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this evening to discuss a project on sharks and other ocean species.
The talk, “Lionfish, Dusky Sharks, Hogmouth Fry ... Oh My!” starts at 7.30pm. It will c...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
Two men have been banned for driving offences today.
Thomas Watson, 30, from Devonshire, was riding his cycle along Marsh Folly Road towards the junction with Victoria Street on Friday, July 21, when he was stopped by police.
When police initially a...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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Police have more than doubled the amount of convictions secured for people driving without due care and attention in a one-month period as part of a push to make Bermuda’s roads safer.
Close to $30,000 worth of fines and 370 demerit points were dishe...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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Court
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Sarah Lagan
Saltus Grammar School boasts a record-breaking year for Advanced Placement exam results this year, having beaten the global average pass rate by almost 20 per cent.
Sixty-seven senior students took a total of 162 of the high-level subject-based AP ex...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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Privilege, poverty, crime and leadership were among the topics discussed by summer students as part of the inaugural Future Leaders Programme.
Students from grade 8 to 12 were given the opportunity to take part in the three-week programme, which invi...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan