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Sensitivity is paramount when dealing with the loaded issue of contraception in Bermuda, according to activist Lynne Winfield.
Ms Winfield spoke in the wake of the Coalition for the Protection of Children launching an advertising campaign for its pro...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
For American couple David and Toby London there was only one place to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary.
They have stayed in Bermuda 51 times since they first came to the Island in 1969, and there was no way they would be missing out on thei...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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A breakfast programme for schoolchildren that served almost 50,000 meals this year is going on summer break tomorrow with the close of the academic year.
The initiative, which grew by three more schools this year to eight, is already courting volunte...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Three new pilot gigs that have been brought into Bermuda to highlight the Island’s heritage and promote the sport of gig racing have been officially christened in the East End.
The 32-foot fibreglass vessels are modelled on the traditional gigs that ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Few would have witnessed the extraordinary changes in Bermuda over the last century as vividly as Barbara Roberts.
As a child of a bygone age Ms Roberts would ride the old ferry from her family homestead in St David’s to the St George’s Grammar Schoo...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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The cost of post is set to increase next month, according to the Bermuda Post Office (BPO).
A spokesman for the post office said that it would be introducing a rate change and “modernisation” of it postal products on July 1, with changes to local and...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
He’s taught about 3,000 students, recovered from a multiple stabbing, and successfully coached school and national hockey teams.
Now Dafydd ‘Dai’ Hermann-Smith, 65, is retiring from Saltus Grammar School, where he has worked for the last 34 years.
Ho...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Health insurance alterations have gone before the Senate — minus changes to governmental cover for mammograms.
One Bermuda Alliance Senator Lynne Woolridge said the mammography amendment had been dropped in the face of “significant public misgivings”...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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A visitor has reportedly been injured after a minor traffic accident in the Crawl Hill area of Hamilton Parish early this afternoon.
Few details are known at this stage, but the collision appears to have involved a car and has resulted in injuries to...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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A fire broke out at a house on North Shore Road in the Coney Island area at 3.40pm this afternoon.
No one was injured in the blaze which has now been extinguished.
The Bermuda Fire Service confirmed that there was extensive fire and smoke damage thro...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
