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Two young men have received the Southampton Parish Educational Awards for 2015.
Taylor Braithwaite and Carlsen Philip II have both been residents of the parish for more than 20 years and began their education together at Southampton Pre-school.
Mr Br...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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A charitable 15-year-old has raised more than $700 for a nursing home.
Aspiro Cannonier, of Sandys, generated the cash for Packwood Nursing Home in Somerset through house sales and selling baked goods with the help of her mother Queena.
It is Aspiro’...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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Four students have each been awarded the Nicholl scholarship to help pursue their further education.
Lindsay Fisher, Zachary Friesen, Christia Wright and Ashley Berry were each awarded $25,000 scholarships for the period of their present course of st...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, yesterday signed interim agreements with the Canadian Commercial Corporation for the redevelopment of LF Wade International Airport.
While the minister said the contracts did not guarantee the controversial proj...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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A race relations event being held next Monday is to feature a host of local historians, authors and politicians.
The University of Oxford recently acquired a collection of books about the history of race and resistance in Bermuda, and the event is b...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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A property sales incentive has been passed by the Senate despite being resolutely opposed by the three Progressive Labour Party members.
The Bermuda Immigration and Protection (Land-Holding Charges) Regulations Amendment 2015 postponed a hike in land...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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The scholarship charity Knowledge Quest has handed out 12 scholarships to students in need of financial assistance.
The 2015 recipients were: Aisha Jones (Accounting, University of Hertfordshire), Tiffany Bean (Environmental Sciences, Trent Universit...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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A traveller’s account of six days of baggage tribulations has prompted another to speak of similar issues with the airline.
“When you see how frustrated other people are, you want to voice your support,” said Merle Doars, after a difficult experience...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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Family, friends, colleagues and members of the sailing fraternity have paid tribute to Reid Kempe, who passed away on Sunday morning surrounded by his wife and children. He was 64.
When Reid’s name comes up you may think of a former Olympian and gian...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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Zane DeSilva, the Shadow Minister of Tourism, has applauded progress on the Morgan’s Point Resort project, but stressed the Bermuda Government still has much work to do.
Last week, the Development Applications Board formally granted planning approval...
DATE: Aug 25, 2015
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