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An “extraordinary” woman whose court case set a new standard for compensation of accident victims is to be remembered with a scholarship in her name.
Eleanor Simmons, who died on December 21 at age 83, lost the use of her right arm in a devastating 1...
DATE: Jan 05, 2019
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A 70-year old man left immobile after an operation to remove a tumour from his spine plans to walk again — and come home to Bermuda to run a half-marathon.
Battling Marvin Brock, who has late-stage prostate cancer, said: “The first thing I want to do...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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A top chef has donated more than $2,400 to a woman battling an autoimmune disease.
Michiko Campbell, who works at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and also created the Chiko’s range of rubs for meat, raised the cash through his annual Christmas charity e...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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A Bermudian lawyer who got up on stage and performed with his ballet-dancing daughter after she was hit by stage fright has been named 2018 Father of Year by a top-rated American television programme.
Marc Daniels shot to international fame after a v...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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A new bus schedule has been pushed back two weeks from its promised start date of next week.
The Department of Public Transportation announced yesterday that the winter 2019 schedule planned to start on Monday would now be introduced on January 21. ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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A group of schoolchildren turned slime into dollars to help a charity.
The four girls and one boy, all aged between 10 and 11, made a $1,000 donation to Family Centre on New Year’s Eve — all the profits made through sales of the plasticine-type play ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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A 24-year-old man killed in a boat crash was a hard worker with a bright future, friends and former employers said yesterday.
Cameron Patkos, a close friend who now lives in Toronto, said Adrian Hassell, who was from Sandys, was his oldest friend.
Mr...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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Taxpayers’ money was poured into the failed Sandys 360 sports centre even after its management stopped payment of social insurance contributions and land tax, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Gitanjali Gutierrez, the information commissioner, scrutinise...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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A veteran’s widow left immobile after a fall has become the first to benefit from the Bermuda Legion’s Poppy Appeal in November.
The legion bought a bed hoist, which was installed yesterday by Lighthouse Medical Supplies, after the elderly woman was ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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The Bermuda International Film Festival will screen a documentary about a pioneering black television producer who ushered giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage in the United States.
Mr SOUL! — Ellis Hai...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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