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Sailor Stanley Paris is a quarter of the way into his voyage around the globe and is preparing to face the “roaring forties”.
It has been 39 days since Doctor Paris, 77, set sail from St Augustine, Florida, and 33 days since he passed Bermuda.
As the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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One of the final nights of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, was marked by the Island’s Jewish community last night with the lighting of menorahs.
Menorahs, the nine-branched ceremonial candelabrum, are key to observing the eight-day holiday — as Han...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Firefighters were called to a house in Southampton on Saturday morning to tackle a blaze at a two-storey home.
The fire broke out at the Middle Road property, close to Five Star Island, at about 6.15am.
A Fire Service spokeswoman, Sergeant Russann F...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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The Bermuda Regiment is looking for musicians interested in joining the Bermuda Regiment Band and Corps of Drums.
Director of music for the Regiment Major Dwight Robinson said that the armed service hopes to increase the size of the band for a series...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students from Warwick Academy discovered some top tips for creating perfect Christmas puddings during a tour of the kitchens at Fairmont Southampton Resort.
The hotel treated the youngsters to a look around because their food and nutrition classroom ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Hundreds of families in need will receive a Christmas turkey and hamper thanks to financial services firm.
Hamilton-based PwC has donated $10,000 to the West End East End Central Community’s drive to provide festive cheer to families.
PwC Bermuda ter...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A sick Navy sailor who was brought to Bermuda for treatment is making good progress.
The 34-year-old man was airlifted from the naval vessel by US Coastguard crews on Saturday morning and transferred to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Bermuda Radi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Healthcare workers have gone without a Christmas party to provide turkeys to struggling families.
Employees of Bermuda Healthcare Services (BHCS) handed out nearly 200 birds during their annual turkey giveaway on Saturday.
This is the third year BHCS...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Bermuda Tourism Authority has launched a multi-platform marketing campaign in partnership with British Airways and the UK broadsheet newspaper The Telegraph.
The Proper Fun campaign targets ‘experience seekers’ defined by the authority as energetic, ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Jordon Place remembers a childhood conversation with his grandfather that set him on the path to a solid and successful career.
The 24-year-old has landed a job as a fire alarm technician at Besco after several years of study and apprenticeships and ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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