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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation has received a boost from the Government to support a special educational programme focused on National Hero Mary Prince.
The programme, titled “In the Wake of Mary Prince”, was organised in partnership with the Duke of E...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A champion for Bermuda’s intellectually disabled helped found a home for people with mental challenges to live with dignity.
Ellen Douglas, who opened Hope Homes in 1982, also volunteered for the homeless in Bermuda.
The education therapist was recog...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
The ferry service to the Rockaway stop will halt today to allow repair work, the Department of Marine and Ports has announced.
A spokeswoman said the temporary closure of the stop was needed for repairs to the bow-loading ramp.
“The Rockaway ramp con...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation tabled by the Opposition with the goal of encouraging equality was shot down by the Progressive Labour Party in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Scott Pearman, the Shadow Minister of Legal Affairs, said the Equality Act 2022 was intended ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The roar of engines echoed through Front Street yesterday for the ScooterMart Bermuda Charge Motor Fest.
Hundreds of spectators were able to look at a range of vehicles from state-of-the-art electric cars to lovingly preserved classic motorcycles and...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Veteran Bermuda sailor Les Crane has been appointed to a panel tasked with examining the death of a yacht captain in last month’s Newport to Bermuda Race.
Mr Crane, a former commodore of the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, was put on the panel along with ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Beachgoers enjoyed a celebration of different countries and cultures at a Bermuda International Day.
The event at Elbow Beach on Saturday included music, dancing, a sandcastle workshop, games and a charity raffle.
Organiser Denzil Nelson explained: “...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
DATE: Jul 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons
DATE: Jul 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Blaire Simmons