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Wellington Darrell Sr, known to many as Steede or Steve, a versatile Bermudian musician, has died.
Mr. Darrell was 87.
Mr Darell was a multi-talented musician and played guitar, accordion, congo drums, the organ and saxophone.
But the instrument he e...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Immigration is to speed up its processing time for applications, the Ministry of Home Affairs has announced.
A spokeswoman said Walton Brown, the minister, had met staff to set up “short-term and medium-term plans” to address its ba...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A publishing and theatre company is to celebrate veteran actor and former Leopards Club president Denny Richardson at a special event this weekend.
Mr Richardson, 78, said he has enjoyed theatre, particularly Shakespeare, since he was a child.
But he...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Debate champion Kenza Wilks has turned his gift of the gab into a business proposition.
The 19-year-old, who came top in the World Schools’ Debating Championship last year said his company would “turn your public-speaking liability into greatest asse...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A female driver wept as she walked free from court last night after a jury cleared her of causing the death of a motorcyclist in a road crash.
Collisha Burch was found not guilty in Supreme Court of causing the death of mother of two Kerry Hollis by ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Boarding schools from abroad are visiting Bermuda for the 25th anniversary of an annual event.
The International Schools Fair started yesterday at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club and concludes today.
Tory Dodge, the founder of the fair, said th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A move away from traditional-style nursing homes could help solve the island’s long-term care crisis, the head of Age Concern said yesterday.
Claudette Fleming, the charity’s executive director, explained that a US model of smaller homes for about te...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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A new approach to healthcare that could save money and prevent more people becoming sick is to be presented tonight at a dinner for doctors.
Henry Dowling, who said he could be the island’s only physician to adopt the direct primary care model, bille...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The LF Wade International Airport has been named the most improved flight terminal serving under two million passengers.
The accolade came from the Airport Service Quality programme, which is run by Airports Council International, a global organisati...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Members of the public could start their own sex offenders register irrespective of what steps are taken by the Government, a forum has heard.
Shari-Lynn Pringle, a social activist, said someone with good computer knowledge as well as the time and abi...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter