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Ronald Lightbourne, an artist, activist and teacher, who died on Tuesday, was yesterday hailed as Bermuda’s “renaissance man”.
An accomplished piano and trumpet player, Mr Lightbourne, who was 71, performed with top island artists in the heyday of Be...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Fitting in at school can be the difference between success and failure.
For pupils with learning differences, finding a place to learn that not only accepts their differences but helps them thrive has been invaluable for the parents of Joshua Kelly....
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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Bermuda’s on-off relationship with same-sex sex marriage was a talking point on a top American TV comedy show.
Trevor Noah, host of late-night The Daily Show, used a court reversal of a ban on gay marriage in a comic send-up that included a referenc...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
“A new class of bank” is to come to Bermuda, the Premier told the House of Assembly yesterday.
David Burt, who is also Minister of Finance, said that legislation on the way would create new services to cater to Bermuda-based fintech companies.
Mr Bur...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
CedarBridge Academy celebrated the graduation of 104 students yesterday. Almost 40 special awards and scholarships were also handed out during a ceremony at the school’s Ruth Seaton James Auditorium in Devonshire.
Storm Gibbons, the head girl, told t...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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A Bermudian who mowed his way around the United States yesterday announced a plan to take his charitable endeavours worldwide.
Rodney Smith, founder of Raising Men Lawn Care Services, has already cut lawns for the elderly, disabled, single mothers an...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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A softball league will return to its pitch after players were banned for allegedly drinking during games.
Dean Williams, president of Softball Bermuda, said a dispute with the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation about wine bottles found at the ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
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DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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The Government is to look at importing plastic waste for disposal at the Tynes Bay Incinerator.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said he understood some people would “go berserk” at the suggestion.
He argued the burning o...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pair of goats that went missing from a football club last week were returned home safe yesterday.
The animals, which were donated to Dandy Town this month to help maintain the St John’s Road field and serve as pets, vanished last Tuesday.
Club memb...
DATE: Jun 29, 2018
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