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The crucial role Africans played in the early days of Bermuda is to be explored tonight at Bermuda College.
Bermudian historian Clarence Maxwell said people taken from Africa “helped define a lot of the foundation for what ended up happening later in...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
An attempt to build a marina in St George’s could move a step closer next month.
Quinell Francis, the Mayor of St George, said the Corporation of St George hoped to win support next month for an agreement from Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affai...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alfred Augustus, a senior member of the family who own Augustus Funeral Home, has died at the age of 95.
A former teacher and probation officer, Mr Augustus’s charitable roles included heading the Bermuda Special Olympics committee and serving as sec...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Artists who want to leave their mark on Hamilton are being asked to submit their ideas.
The City Arts Festival has issued a request for proposal for artists interested in adding “colour, culture and beauty to the streets and parks of Hamilton”.
The...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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An elderly couple escaped serious injury after their car struck a wall in Smith’s this afternoon.
Police said the single-vehicle crash happened on Harrington Sound Road, near the junction with Devil’s Hole Hill, at about 1.15pm.
A police spokesman s...
DATE: Mar 08, 2018
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Herbert Tatem, who chronicled his war experiences in the memoir As You Were, has died at the age of 95 after suffering from dementia.
He died in the Elder Home Care nursing residence, according to Carol Everson, a caseworker with the Bermuda Legion.
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DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Young people need a voice and economic power to deter them from gang lifestyles, an expert in helping communities affected by gangs and terrorism said yesterday.
Mason West III, a pastor with the Building Communities First Ministry in Georgia and for...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Arantxa King said that the “intangible skills” she developed as an elite athlete helped her to jump from track and field into the legal arena.
The two-times Olympian, who was admitted to the New York State Bar last week, explained: “You set your min...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Community advocate Mason West III is to speak at the Black and Gold Ball hosted by the Epsilon Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc on Saturday.
Mr West, a pastor of Building Communities First Ministry in Georgia and former Bermud...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Women who suffer abuse are in dire need of a permanent safe home, according to the outcome of a meeting held this week.
The Women’s Action Group met with members of the public at the Human Rights Commission building on Monday to discuss services for ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2018
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Sarah Lagan