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Business couple Shannon and Lindsey Philpott yesterday donated more than $2,750 to charity the Family Centre.
The pair — who own BermuniTees T-shirts — gave a proportion of their sales to the charity, in line with the philosophy they set out when th...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s seniors were treated to gifts and Christmas carols thanks to the generosity of CedarBridge Academy students.
Marynette Stamp, personal assistant to the Deputy Governor, Ginny Ferson, came up with the idea of students attending her daughter...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Author Rod Farrington and Gorham’s have donated more than 200 books to Big Brothers Big Sisters — a move they hope will inspire young people to develop a greater love for reading.
Mr Farrington, a manager at Gorham’s, met Patrina Paynter, the managi...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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The father of a daughter with Down’s syndrome has said that he has continued to make child maintenance payments after she turned 18 — and has offered to take full financial responsibility for her further education.
Meanwhile, his lawyer has said that...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fourteen police officers were allegedly assaulted during the December 2 protest outside Parliament, according to the latest figures obtained by The Royal Gazette.
Meanwhile, as of yesterday afternoon, 26 members of the public had made complaints to t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
An American teenager who sang for the Pope will now display his talents at the Allen Temple AME Church’s annual Christmas Cantata.
Fifteen-year-old Bobby Hill of Philadelphia was described by Pope John Francis as having “the voice of an angel” when h...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sports minister Sylvan Richards has praised Andrew and David Bascome for bringing the difficult subject of sexual abuse into the spotlight.
“As the minister with responsibility for Sports in Bermuda I wish to thank coach Andrew Bascome and his brothe...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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News Staff
A little more than two years after securing the 35th America’s Cup, Bermuda has again punched above its weight by securing three stops on the International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series — but the 2020 Grand Final has gone to Edmonton.
The an...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
The members of Progressive Labour Party’s Constituency 15 are to host their annual Hamper Drive at Grace Methodist Church this Saturday.
Collection of items for hampers will officially take place this Saturday starting at 8am at the church.
Shadow M...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A Toys for Tots campaign has generated $1,000 worth of toys thanks to The Argus Group and Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty.
The campaign will result in holiday gifts donated to as many as 500 underprivileged children across the island.
The toys will b...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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