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What wouldn’t you do for those you love? Alfredo Cardoso left his family behind in 1962 and travelled from the Azores to Bermuda for a better life.
Seven years later, the news that they could join him was bittersweet: local law would allow only his w...
DATE: Apr 10, 2019
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Colleagues teased mason contractor Headley Stephenson when he first formed his own company.
“They said we remember you were wearing sneakers when you stepped off the plane,” said Mr Stephenson, who came to Bermuda from Jamaica in 1969. “In those day...
DATE: Apr 09, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
BET puts her on a shortlist of today’s greatest poets; Shanelle Gabriel would probably argue she is just good at conversation. Poetry lovers here can decide for themselves this week.
The Bermuda College Literary Society has brought her here to perfor...
DATE: Apr 08, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Congratulations to Tim Mardon and Charlie Griffiths who won the one-session Novice Pairs at the Bridge Club with a great score of 69.44 per cent — not that far behind in second were Mark Stevens and Malcolm Moseley with 67.36 per cent and hot on thei...
DATE: Apr 06, 2019
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Canjelae Taylor may be rubbing shoulders with music industry giants, but she has not forgotten her roots.
She is making her way home for Cup Match, for a concert with emerging American R&B stars Jacquees and Donell Jones.
“I am so excited,” said the ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
On April 17, 1853 the president of Argentina made it his mission to change his country’s wine industry and a Frenchman was commissioned to bring over new vines.
Now known as Malbec Mondo, or Malbec Day, this date celebrates the tremendous success o...
DATE: Apr 05, 2019
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First came the chronic exhaustion, then her right thigh started feeling numb. Doctors thought she might have pinched a nerve but Angela Cotterill was certain it was something more.
“I knew that something was up,” she said.
A year later, as the commu...
DATE: Apr 04, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The tiny bump on her foot at first appeared to be an insect bite. Months later, Richelene Woolridge’s left leg had grown three times in size and she knew she had a problem.
John Stubbs, the late doctor, gave it a name, lymphoedema, and warned that th...
DATE: Apr 03, 2019
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Joan Vanputten pledged to do her best and serve others as a Girl Guide at 15. Now, aged 80, she insists she “still lives by the words” she uttered at the Salvation Army’s Second Excelsior Girl Guide Company’s weekly meetings.
“The Salvation Army had ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
During his heyday at Dandy Town, Kurt Martin made his mark as a talented midfielder.
Now he is making huge strides off the football pitch — as an author in Ireland, where he has resided for the past two decades.
His book, Race and Identity, is based ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2019
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Colin Thompson
