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A retiree’s stark account of juggling expenses to cover vital medication lays bare the harsh reality faced by seniors in Bermuda as the cost of living creeps higher.
The 66-year-old, who retired last year after a life in retail, told The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A lifeline for seniors struggling with basic expenses against a backdrop of soaring inflation is now part of an appeal for the community’s help.
The charity Age Concern Bermuda, fighting to get ahead of Bermuda’s cost of living for its financing hard...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A dedicated softball coach who trained champions was known for his patience and easygoing way with young people, as well as devotion to his family and community.
Quinton “Tiny” Ming was “not judgmental on people — whoever you were, he would try to wo...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
St George is getting into the Christmas spirit with a series of activities promising to bring new life to the old town.
The St George’s Stakeholder Committee has released a schedule of events to take place in the town in the coming weeks including an...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Historical milestones were highlighted today as schoolchildren were encouraged to take time to consider aspects of Bermudian legacy.
Pupils from Paget and Purvis primary schools and Warwick Academy marked the centennial of Warwick Workmen’s Club as ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Families at the Transformational Living Centre were treated to a Thanksgiving lunch today courtesy of staff from Ariel Re.
The Thanksgiving turkey lunch was delivered by the company’s charity committee as a surprise to the mothers and children at the...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 40-year-old driver is being treated in hospital after being injured when his car crashed into a wall in Paget last night.
The accident happened just after 10pm on Middle Road when the car struck a wall near the Paget post office.
A police spokesma...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Community and sporting leaders congratulated Dame Flora Duffy yesterday on her incredible, record-setting win in the World Triathlon Championship Series in Abu Dhabi.
The Olympic gold medal-winner made history after clinching her fourth women’s worl...
DATE: Nov 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda will celebrate the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a series of events over the coming weeks.
Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said that while the day will be marked on December 3, the Gover...
DATE: Nov 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The City of Hamilton rang in the Christmas season last night with the return of its annual Rocking Around the City Tree event.
The front of City Hall was packed with families adorned in Santa hats eager to get a start on the festive season, enjoy liv...
DATE: Nov 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes