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One team with one month and one robotics kit proudly represented Bermuda at the FIRST Global 2017 Robotics competition last week.
Despite the relatively short time to prepare, they beat the US, Canada, Russia and Britain to finish 59th out of 163 and...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Scores of people headed to what was the America’s Cup Village yesterday hoping to scoop up furniture bargains stored in two warehouse-sized tents.
The Village was almost unrecognisable with little fanfare and just a few vehicles removing the tempora...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A young campaign team helped to propel the Progressive Labour Party to a landslide General Election victory last week with the simple philosophy that communication is a two-way street.
From using social media to interact with voters instead of merely...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A salute to those whose lives were lost at sea was observed yesterday with a laying of a memorial wreath.
The ceremony is organised by the Guild of the Holy Compassion in partnership with the Department of Marine and Ports.
The Guild was founded to ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Wayne Edwards had to do everything from organising breakfasts to getting up in the middle of the night to make sure sick children are taken to hospital in one of his previous teaching roles.
So it is little wonder that working at Bermuda Institute fe...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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An American lawyer visiting Bermuda yesterday held out hope for Bermudians on the US stop list because of criminal convictions.
Donette Russell-Love, a Bahamian who works in Florida, said that American legislation designed to keep criminals out of th...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dozens of volunteers came out this week to offer needy Bermudians a hot meal and clothes as Grateful Bread celebrated six months of giving.
Since January, a small army of volunteers have visited St Andrew’s Church on the final Thursday of each month,...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Heat and exertion sent Adam Johnson a little delirious during his fundraising round-the-island paddleboard challenge, but he managed to complete the task.
The lawyer took on the challenge to raise money for the Sargasso Sea Commission, whose aim is t...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Albert “Shorty” Churm a former St George’s fire chief and dedicated sportsman who excelled as a jockey in the days of the Shelly Bay racetrack, has died at the age of 84.
Kenneth Bascome, former St George’s mayor and MP, recalled Mr Churm as “an upst...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
HSBC Cup Match Flag Giveaway (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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Other
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