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Dolphin Quest has made a donation of more than $1,500 to WindReach Bermuda.
The funds represent proceeds generated during Dolphin Quest’s 20th Anniversary Celebration and Family Fun Day that took place last month.
Dolphin Quest and the National Muse...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Community Education classes for the winter term have been cancelled as the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs restructure its development programme.
“We will be assessing our offerings, policies and procedures to ensure the programme is fun...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Gregory Grimes, a man who enforced the rules as both a police officer and a football referee, has died at the age of 55.
His passing early yesterday, which will be marked with a moment of silence at matches this weekend, came after a medical emergenc...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Helping to build homes for families in some of the world’s most poverty stricken countries provides a “life-changing experience” for students and adults alike.
This was the message president and founder of Bermuda Overseas Missions David Thompson wan...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Child advocates have demanded that minors involved in court proceedings be given greater legal protection.
Lawyer Saul Dismont claims thousands of children have been deprived of their right under the Children’s Act 1998 to be represented by an indep...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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“Find something you love to do and you’ll never have to work a day in your life!” was former Warwick Academy student Sam Dill’s inspirational message to children at the school.
The Brunel Product Design graduate gave an assembly talk outlining how he...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A report by parliamentarians on how to protect children from sex predators will recommend creating a central “hub” for all the agencies dealing with complaints of abuse.
And, while it will stop short of recommending a complete public sex offenders’ r...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
Business couple Shannon and Lindsey Philpott yesterday donated more than $2,750 to charity the Family Centre.
The pair — who own BermuniTees T-shirts — gave a proportion of their sales to the charity, in line with the philosophy they set out when th...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda’s seniors were treated to gifts and Christmas carols thanks to the generosity of CedarBridge Academy students.
Marynette Stamp, personal assistant to the Deputy Governor, Ginny Ferson, came up with the idea of students attending her daughter...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Author Rod Farrington and Gorham’s have donated more than 200 books to Big Brothers Big Sisters — a move they hope will inspire young people to develop a greater love for reading.
Mr Farrington, a manager at Gorham’s, met Patrina Paynter, the managi...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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