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Bermudian journalist Alex Scrymgeour is on a quest for the world’s best pizza — while also getting a taste of the cities where each regional masterpiece was created.
Mr Scrymgeour said his latest project, the offbeat series Pizza Perfect, was “a marr...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Consignment store Orange Bay Company is holding a back-to-school extravaganza sale to help raise money for a playground redevelopment at disabled charity WindReach.
All gently used home furnishings and fashions will be sold at the lowest ticketed pri...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Hurricane Jose’s closest projected point of approach to Bermuda over the next three days has come and gone, the Bermuda Weather Service said yesterday.
The category one storm, meandering south of the island, nonetheless remains a potential threat to...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Intrepid kayakers will take to the seas once more this month for a 40-mile journey around the island to raise funds for a good cause.
Kayaking for Kids collected more than $36,000 for charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets at their inaugural ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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The West Indies Association in Bermuda is to step up its fundraising as the threat of hurricane season continues to hang over the region.
The group expressed its sadness for the devastation caused throughout by Hurricane Irma, and warned more could f...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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A throwaway society is to blame for increasing amounts of trash on Bermuda’s beaches, environmentalists said yesterday.
Anne Hyde, executive director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful, said increased amounts of plastic waste on the island’s shores was down ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Bermudian doctor Jordan Simmons, 27, has been celebrated by her family for graduating magna cum laude this summer from St George’s University.
Now working as a resident doctor in internal medicine at Albany Medical Centre in New York, Dr Simmons scor...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A proposed sugar tax should not concentrate on sodas, the head of an island soft drinks distributor said yesterday.
Bruce Barritt, general manager of John Barritt & Son warned that a fresh tax on soft drinks could impact business and jobs.
He said: ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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In Motion School of Dance has joined the fight against child sexual abuse.
Now six staff members are trained in prevention and how to spot telltale signs of abuse through a programme run by charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets.
In Motion ow...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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A tax on sugar introduced in Mexico in 2013 cut sales of sodas by 12 per cent — now the Bermuda Diabetes Association hopes a similar policy could do the same for Bermuda. It comes after the Throne Speech revealed that the Government would begin a con...
DATE: Sep 13, 2017
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