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Bermudian singer, songwriter and music producer Steve Easton died on Friday at the age of 54 after suffering from complications related to diabetes.
The father of three recorded Beyoncé when she took part in the Bermuda Music Festival in 2008, colla...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
A petition for an emergency shelter for women in Bermuda was launched at the Women’s Action Group’s gathering on Saturday at Queen Elizabeth Park.
About 70 people came out to the event, which was held to mark the International Women’s March Anniversa...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
The Parent Expo, which was held at CedarBridge Academy on Saturday, could become an annual event thanks to its overwhelming success.
The expo was a collaboration of 15 principals from public schools and private schools.
The event included information...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
One of the largest plunge divers in the world made a rare and spectacular appearance off the North Shore.
A northern gannet, which boasts a wingspan of 6ft, was spotted fishing off the coastline and in St George’s Harbour.
According to the Bermuda Au...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Cabinet minister Zane DeSilva quit his post yesterday, the Premier announced last night.
David Burt said Mr DeSilva, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, resigned because of “a conflict he faces” over changes to fees for MRI and CT medical s...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Ceble Crockwell knows better than most how the new Peace Builder programme could make a difference to families feeling the pain of Bermuda’s gang violence epidemic.
Ms Crockwell said her family had few people at the hospital to turn to for support wh...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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A bulk carrier sailing to Canada turned to Bermuda this weekend after a crew member suffered an electric shock.
According to an incident report, RCC Bermuda was contacted minutes after midnight on Friday about an injury on board the M/V Algoma Value....
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A controlled burn is this morning taking place on Marshall’s Island in the Great Sound.
Police confirmed the intentional fire after receiving calls from concerned citizens.
A police spokesman said the burn was expected to finish at noon.
He added:...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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The Green family this morning announced donations to four local charities totalling $33,000.
Andrew Green said: “We are delighted to assist these four charities that continually strive to provide the utmost care to the residents of Bermuda.
“Charit...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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Flora Duffy is leading the call to encourage volunteers to get involved in the ITU World Triathlon Series being held in Hamilton.
Ms Duffy said: “These events take enormous effort to organise.
“As athletes, we can’t appreciate enough the support of...
DATE: Jan 22, 2018
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