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Positive feedback to a story about Sylvester Jean-Pierre’s desire to give back to Bermuda by creating limited edition pendants to benefit charities has inspired the well-known Island runner to build on the goodwill momentum.
He has set aside 20 of th...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Most people are aware of the American Dream, but have you heard of the Bermudian Dream?
Well-known Island road runner Sylvester Jean-Pierre has, because he has lived it.
Now he has created a limited edition sterling silver pendant to embody the grati...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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A highly-regarded environmental programme that has been introduced to millions of schoolchildren around the world is set to be rolled out across Bermuda.
Two of the Island’s primary schools were given a first taste of what the UN-recognised Eco Schoo...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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A new smart phone app that traces musician John Lennon’s journey to Bermuda in 1980, and his two-month stay — including demos of songs he recorded here — has gone on sale worldwide.
The interactive app ‘John Lennon: The Bermuda Tapes’ was released th...
DATE: Nov 15, 2013
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A United Nations-recognised programme to empower students to find ways to make the world more sustainable through action-led learning has been embraced by two Island schools.
Victor Scott and West Pembroke primary schools are leading the way as the ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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Environment
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Scott Neil
A radio programme documenting John Lennon’s two-month stay in Bermuda in 1980 has aired across the entire UK.
The half-hour feature was accompanied by an extensive article about the musician’s time on the Island, which was written by well-known journ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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There is something new sitting on the office desk of supermarket boss Giorgio Zanol. It is a stone cairn ornament featuring the inspirational words ‘Wish It, Dream It, Do It’.
The stone cairn was gifted to him by fellow supermarket boss Anthony Aguia...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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Some road delays are likely this evening as the NatWest Island Games half-marathon road race takes place in Pembroke and Devonshire, predominately along North Shore Road.
Race director Spencer Conway said: “As the race extends between the national st...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Some road delays are likely this Friday evening as the NatWest Island Games half-marathon road race takes place in Pembroke and Devonshire, predominately along North Shore Road.
Race director Spencer Conway said: “As the race extends between the nati...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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One of Bermuda’s most cherished traditions has been chosen to adorn a new set of Island stamps released this week.
Gombeys are the subject of the third set of stamps issued by the Bermuda Post Office for 2013 and they are the first in a planned serie...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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