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Almost 30 years ago, a part-time bartender at Waterloo House leaped into an electrified swimming pool, risking his life to save ten-year-old visitor Steve Aggett.
Now Mr Aggett is asking for the public’s help to find the man who saved him — Ian Willi...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Restrictions on tobacco and e-cigarettes are soon to go through Parliament despite vendors’ hopes for amendments.
The news was welcomed by the asthma charity Open Airways as the latest government statistics show that nearly half of Bermuda’s smokers ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Avid sailor and devoted family man John Randolph-Swainson has died at the age of 89.
Mr Randolph-Swainson, who finished his business career as the vice-president of American International Group (AIG), passed away in his Boston home at the end of last...
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The Bermuda Heroes Weekend launch event is to be celebrated with performances by soca artist Ricardo Drue and a black-tie gala this year.
The weekend is due to be held on November 20 and 21 at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club in the Harbourview ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Greenrock’s new executive director Jonathan Starling has said that social and economic sustainability will be an important factor in ensuring a healthy environment for future generations.
Mr Starling, a former aquarist with the Department of Conserv...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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As Bermuda celebrated the 50th birthday of the Royal Bermuda Regiment at last month’s Tattoo, visitors caught a glimpse of another anniversary.
From 1915 to 1916, the 38th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force was stationed on the Island before trav...
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Delayed garbage collection may have led to concern among many residents — but sustainable development organisation Greenrock has found a silver lining to the cloud.
Group member Abbie Caldas said she is glad waste was allowed to mount, if only to mak...
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A 23-year-old workman sustained a head laceration this afternoon as a result of an accident on a construction site at Tucker’s Town Road, St Georges.
His injuries in the accident, which occurred at about 1pm, are not said to be life-threatening, poli...
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Bishop Vernon Lambe will be keynote speaker at the Progressive Labour Party’s annual banquet on Sunday, November 22.
Bishop Lambe, of the First Church of God, will be among several speakers at the event at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
A cockta...
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Student leaders at Berkeley Institute have been given an enhanced opportunity to promote academic excellence at the school thanks to the formation of a new prefect council.
The council encourages the promotion of the school’s core values regarding a...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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