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This year Bermuda Overseas Missions partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build houses in Malawi.
Three Warwick Academy students — Kayleb Butterfield, Celine Morton and Shayla Smith — along with 29 other team members built houses in Muhiyo, which i...
DATE: Sep 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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It’s not easy going back to school at 39.
But drug addiction counsellor Isis Wellman is determined to do so to combat what she sees as Bermuda’s growing tide of drug addiction.
Mrs Wellman works for the Turning Point Substance Abuse Programme. She re...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A new school year brings special challenges for the 2,000 children in Bermuda with asthma.
The disease is the main reason why students miss classes, according to Open Airways. The asthma charity yesterday offered the following tips for keeping childr...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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Antoine Jones found more than he bargained for when he visited a local wholesale store. For during the outing with his mother in April, the 15-year-old was spotted by local television producer Jonathan “JT” Talbot.
Now the Berkeley Institute student...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Arts & Entertainment
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Growing up in the foster care system, Dwayne Wescome sometimes felt like he was unloved, unwanted and abandoned.
Then he developed a close relationship with God, which proved to him otherwise.
The 30-year-old recently graduated with a master of div...
DATE: Aug 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Religion
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Seven Warwick Academy Year 10 students chose The Royal Gazette as their top place of employment. Sarah Taylor of Warwick Academy co-ordinated a two-day work experience programme together with Caroline Desmarais, chief development officer, to offer th...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Children are the same, the world over.
That’s what Nadia Khan learnt from a summer spent teaching in Thailand.
“I thought there would be more cultural differences,” said the 31-year-old teacher.
“With my own students at Somersfield Academy, they ofte...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
If your idea of decorating your dorm room involves buying a new duvet cover and slapping a poster up on the wall, then think again.
Bermudian-based home decorators Oneka Benn Schwartz and Louisa Freisenbruch have some better ideas for how to afforda...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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Andreas Ratteray thought he was the smartest thing in the ocean, until he met some sharks.
The 20-year-old had a close call this summer, while touring the Pacific with the Sea Education Association.
“I am a pretty short dude and I was with two othe...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Jayson Jackson tells people he’s getting a degree in turf grass science, he gets a lot of strange looks.
“It’s not a degree people hear [about] every day,” the 23-year-old winner of the Hibiscus Garden Club scholarship said.
“Even at university...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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