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Warwick Academy is gearing up for St Baldrick’s Day tomorrow.
A few students got a head start ten days ago — members of the Warwick Academy basketball team wanted to shave their heads for the good cause during their season.
Their shaving team is cal...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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March 8 commemorated International Women’s Day: a day to celebrate the accomplishments of women and advocate for gender equality.
As a participant and speaker, I was honoured to be among such phenomenal women from a variety of backgrounds.
The wome...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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The Outstanding Teen Awards were held last Saturday, with a record 124 students entered from private and public schools.
There was a real sense of excitement and sportsmanship displayed by all of the students, with everyone cheering each other on.
C...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Sometimes Solay Thomas gets a little tongue-tied. She has Down’s syndrome and has been in speech therapy since she was little.
The 18-year-old hasn’t let it hold her back. On Monday, she’ll be front and centre at Crow Lane roundabout, raising awaren...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sometimes you have to create your own opportunities. It’s a lesson Yana Swainson learnt the hard way. She returned to the island in 2012 assuming she had everything in place to find employment: a university degree and six years’ work experience gaine...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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A good friend and co-worker of mine, who also happens to be my trainer, was recently asked why a woman would want to be so strong. Every woman who has ever lifted weights has been told not to get too bulky, or too strong, or too intimidating.
It is...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Cassandra Matcham
Khalid Davis once topped the scales at 370lb. The 35-year-old battled with knee, hip and ankle pain and was at a high risk of developing diabetes. Then 18 months ago he decided it was time to get serious about his health.
He has already dropped 120lb...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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This waterfront property in Riddell’s Bay is now available for sale.
The three-bedroom house and its one-bedroom apartment are spread over nearly half an acre of the “desirable, private neighbourhood” in Warwick.
Called Main Sail, it sits at 26 Burge...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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Kaelan Robinson was never afraid of being different. At age 10, while his friends followed the pop music charts, he fell in love with Nordic metal bands.
Years later, few people were surprised when he decided on a university that was a little off the...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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Patricia Riding was once a regular on the Bermuda stage; she wasn’t good at auditions but would take any part offered. The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society dubbed her “Pickled Onions”, after one amusing role. But a broken ankle ended it all.
“I w...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Home & Away
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy