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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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Crime
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AUTHOR:
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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AUTHOR:
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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AUTHOR:
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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British Airways passengers face disruption over the Christmas and New Year period after cabin crew voted in favour of strikes.
Action could begin as early as next Wednesday, according to reports in the British media, after Unite members backed walkou...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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News Staff
Residents are being asked to help fill Christmas gift baskets to give to a charity supporting Bermuda’s young people.
One Communications will donate everything from non-perishable food items to clothing and toiletries to Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Fra...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Marsh and Guy Carpenter has donated 101 holiday boxes worth nearly $10,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda (BBBS), a mentoring programme that supports children and youth primarily from single parent homes.
For the second year running, Jahan Ce...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Minister for National Security Jeffrey Baron presented a cheque for $15,000 to the Women’s Resource Centre on behalf of the government’s Cash Back for Communities initiative.
The Women’s Resource Centre provides a safe refuge for women in Bermuda, of...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Jeanne Atherden has stood by the Bermuda Government’s temporary takeover of Summerhaven, explaining the move came after months attempting to address issues at the care home.
Speaking at a press conference, Ms Atherden said that the situation at the f...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes