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The windy weekend blew in an extra surprise for expecting parents Dmitry Ledyaev and Sabrina Chasseriauds.
Their son and first child, Roman Louis Dmitrievich Ledyaev, was born right as Hurricane Joaquin was edging past and battering the Island.
Roman...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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A group of 12 boarding school administrators from Canada will be in Bermuda tomorrow for their annual recruitment fair.
The event, at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, from 5pm to 8pm, has been organised by Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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Hurricane Joaquin forced two cruise ships to abandon their trips to Bermuda and put a significant dent in the Island’s container ship schedules.
The ‘Liberty of the Seas’ and ‘Carnival Sunshine’ and their 7,000 passengers were both due at Dockyard ye...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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The Island’s first hurricane of the season has been ranked a lucky miss, with relatively few reports of property damage taken by insurers.
Joaquin had moved 185 miles north of the Island by noon yesterday, leaving Bermuda battered but spared the deva...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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The Island’s historic properties escaped largely unscathed despite the 100 miles per hour winds and torrential rain that lashed us as Hurricane Joaquin passed to the west.
Jennifer Gray, executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, said the old ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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Hurricane Joaquin Aftermath
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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A charity representing the blind and partially-sighted in Bermuda is to hold a range of events this month to highlight the issues facing people affected by loss of vision.
Thursday, October 8, is World Sight Day, aimed at raising public awareness abo...
DATE: Oct 06, 2015
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Close to 200 families attended Bermuda’s International School Fair — the biggest of its kind held on the Island.
The event, at the Fairmont Southampton and organised by Tory Dodge of Schools To Know, invited some 95 schools from America, Britain and ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Island and its role in the dark years of the Second World War feature in a current best-seller 1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History.
As the United States and president Franklin Roosevelt grappled with arguments over how to intervene in the...
DATE: Oct 05, 2015
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United States leadership coach John Maxwell is on a mission to change the way residents think, according to a founding local member of his team.
“I used to joke that the sun never sets on the John Maxwell team,” said Bob DiGiacomo, who calls Mr Maxwe...
DATE: Oct 05, 2015
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