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A pedestrian was rushed to hospital yesterday after he was hit by a truck on Pitts Bay Road.
A police spokeswoman said that shortly before 10am officers attended the scene of a collision near the junction with Mill Creek Road, Pembroke.
“It appears t...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Young men who were part of a programme to boost their skills and opportunities found greater stability compared to a year earlier, a charity reported.
Transitional Community Services highlighted that its members went “from struggle to strength” a...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A woman who lost her job and home during the Covid-19 pandemic refuses to be downhearted
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Barry Hanson built a prominent business in Bermuda and was an inspiring swimming coach and mentor to young people
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
More than 600 homes lost power in West Pembroke on Monday evening.
Power was cut for 616 Belco customers at about 7pm and was restored by 9.20pm.
The outage ranged from Spanish Point to Pitts Bay Road, into adjacent areas of North Shore to Berkele...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A $10,000 donation honouring the memory of trade union champion and former government senator LaVerne Furbert has been made to a seniors’ home in Devonshire.
Zane DeSilva, a Progressive Labour Party MP, made the contribution to the Matilda Smith Will...
DATE: Dec 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A future where everyone’s basic needs are met are just some of the things Bermuda’s charities have on their Christmas wish lists
DATE: Dec 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Christmas custom on the South Shore began early today with swimmers at Elbow Beach gradually joined by revellers in Santa attire with picnics and champagne.
By noon, despite a little rain, the traditional gathering was in full swing.
Among them was...
DATE: Dec 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The world of 2022 is a complex place. The war in Ukraine is now in its tenth month; there is rising famine in Somalia and a food crisis of unprecedented proportions around the globe, not least in Haiti and Madagascar; talk of recession and rising inf...
DATE: Dec 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
The Right Reverend Nicholas Dill, Anglican Bishop of Bermuda
Dear Friends,
When I heard this song while attending Andrea Bocelli’s concert at Madison Square Garden a few days ago, I knew that I wanted these lyrics to be my message for Christmas. And so here we are:
Come and lay your head upon my shoulder
Look ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
The Most Reverend Wesley Spiewak, Catholic Bishop of the Hamilton Diocese