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Veteran tennis master Sam Maybury caught the gleam of talent in 11-year-old prodigy Daniel Phillips from the get-go.
“I’ve been playing for 50 years, been coaching the majority of champions in Bermuda over the last 40 years — you get to spot it at a ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Friends and colleagues of Gaynor Thomas, Bermuda’s oldest practising pharmacist, have recalled her warm nature and studious devotion to her work.
Mrs Thomas passed away aged 81 at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital on July 20, having continued to serv...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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A Bermuda College course launched in 2012 to address a shortage of nurses on the island has yet to produce a single qualified nurse.
Seventeen students have so far graduated from the college’s Nursing Pathways Programme with an Associate Degree in Sc...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
On the eve of Cup Match, Michael Weeks of the Progressive Labour Party is issuing a call for the community to stay safe — and to spare a moment to reflect on the holiday’s meaning.
Amid the festivities and cricket rivalries, Mr Weeks said we should n...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Popular weather girl Llarisa Abreu has been interviewed by satirical website Bermemes about why it always rains on at least one day during Cup Match.
Ms Abreu has built up a huge fanbase since she started broadcasting to the island in January last ye...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Long-term care in Bermuda is still in a “crisis” situation, according to Age Concern director Claudette Fleming.
Speaking at the annual Summer Leadership Conference at The Fairmont Southampton yesterday, Dr Fleming said that while progress had been ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Health
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Chairman of the Cross Island Legacy committee Wayne Caines has urged the public to submit ideas for the future use of the land.
“We want Bermudians to have the ability to dream,” Mr Caines said in a talk at Hamilton Rotary Club on Tuesday.
Mr Caines...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Environment
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Children attending this year’s Cup Match can visit a special ‘Fun Zone’ at Somerset Cricket Club to keep them entertained.
Activities will include virtual reality games, glitter tattoos, inflatables, a bungee run, a giant slide and a race car track,...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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The parents of four students who were in France at the time of the terror attack that shook Nice have spoken of their relief as they welcomed them home today.
Giovanni Hollis, Corrie Cross, Shane Krueger and Yusef Bushara arrived at LF Wade Internati...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Learn how to play the ever-popular dice game Crown and Anchor this evening at Harbour Nights.
A stall will be stationed in front of Butterfield Bank on Front Street, to show the ins and outs of the gambling game using Monopoly money.
Harbour Nights ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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