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Local students have had a special visitor this week: children’s author Tish Rabe has been calling at a few schools, with a special presentation set for 2pm today at the Youth Library auditorium.
The United States writer, also a singer and songwriter,...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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Education
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Two senior members of staff at Saltus Grammar School have received an internationally recognised award.
Deputy head and director of advancement, Jon Beard, and director of admissions and parent relations, Amanda Skinner, were awarded a professional d...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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The Bermuda Police Service is warning of a scam from fraudsters pretending to be from Microsoft Windows.
Unknown callers have been targeting residents offering help with glitches they claim are affecting their home computers. They attempt to gain inf...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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The Institute of Bermuda Architects has announced the recipients of its Stanley G Kennedy Architectural Award.
Azra Smith and Kejon Sampson have been jointly awarded the scholarship, which was renamed in 2004 in memory of Mr Kennedy, an architect, fo...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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Next month’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event will both highlight Bermuda on the world stage and introduce the series to the Island’s public.
“I think at its core this weekend is really about sport,” America’s Cup communications directo...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An air-traffic control specialist has said she “didn’t know whether to laugh or cry” when receiving a call from Pope Francis.
Kay-Ann Chambers-DeShields was on duty when the Pope contacted Bermuda to transmit a prayer for blessings as he flew over th...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda National Trust has embarked on a major renovation project to restore one of the Island’s oldest homes.
The historic Springfield property, with its spectacular cedar porch and picturesque buttery in Sandys, dates back to the 1740s when it ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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A team of researchers has visited Bermuda to study the local dolphin population.
Dolphin Quest spokesman Jason Price said the research team included Andreas Fahalman of Texas A & M University and representatives from both the Chicago Zoological Socie...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Retired police Inspector Eddie “Boxhead” Foggo, a larger-than-life St David’s figure described as a consummate officer, was laid to rest yesterday at the age of 75.
Popular in the force and experienced in a wide range of departments, from the Bermuda...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration and External Affairs, said his party is to initiate an Island-wide conversation about the future of Bermuda’s immigration policy.
Mr Brown held a public forum at the Allen Temple AME Church, Sandys, ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan