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Bermudian Nadia Laws has become a night owl ever since moving to Bali four months ago.
The Indonesian nation is 12 hours ahead of Bermuda and she has to keep pace with the clients of her communications firm, Media Maven.
“Night is day and day is nigh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2022
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In early 2020 there were a lot of questions about Covid-19.
How the disease spread and how it affected people were huge concerns for Lunette Castillo, who had a newborn baby and had just been hired as a medical consultant at Westmeath Residential and...
DATE: Nov 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The celebrations at the opening of a hall and latrine at St Paul Kaaso Primary would likely have been considered over the top for a Bermuda school.
More than a thousand people made the journey into Kabira, a tiny village in Kyotera, Uganda, for the o...
DATE: Nov 10, 2022
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Community
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It’s been a big year for Alice Talbot.
Interested in seeing where her grandfather came from she travelled to the Azores this summer with her daughter, Sabrina Kirby.
And then she turned 90 on October 29 – her family threw a party which was a massive ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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Community
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If you’re interested in a maritime career, the Endeavour programme is likely the best way forward without leaving the island.
It offers internationally-recognised qualifications and hands-on training, to students over the age of 16 and adults looking...
DATE: Oct 31, 2022
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Community
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A market with a purpose is taking place at Francis Patton Primary School on Sunday.
The host is Rise Tribe, a supportive community for anyone struggling through abusive trauma.
Clothes, handbags, water bottles and other affirmation-bearing items sold...
DATE: Oct 27, 2022
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Community
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A former teacher at Purvis Primary School who once captained the Bermuda rugby team has died in England.
Friends recalled Ceri Holmes as “a larger-than-life character” who showed “genuine concern” towards his students.
He was originally from Wales. H...
DATE: Oct 26, 2022
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Community
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Darrell’s Island was once a critical hub for seaplanes crossing the Atlantic; today, it’s a sleepy picnic ground.
For the past three years Bermuda Institute students have been reimagining it.
Their 11ft by 3ft model has a seaplane museum, glamping ar...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Rudell “RJ” Pitcher has always been passionate about motocross. He was introduced to the sport by his father, Rudell Pitcher, who would take him to Southside where his uncle Jamel Pitcher would race.
RJ didn’t start riding until he was four. By the t...
DATE: Sep 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In her early teens, Linda Smith did a lot of goofing off. “All I wanted to do was play,” the 72-year-old remembered.
But she still managed to be one of the top three students in her class at Sandys Secondary School.
Then the school principal, Dorothy...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy