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Troy Ashby believes he has no special memory abilities — anyone who has seen his remarkable pi trick would be inclined to disagree.
Mr Ashby, a lecturer at Bermuda College, memorised the mathematical number to 6,000 digits behind the decimal after un...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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Stark new figures reveal how chronically sick Bermudians fare worse in comparison with British diabetes patients.
However, the Bermuda Wellness Foundation sees hope through tweaks to the island’s healthcare model. Two proposals emerging from a “groun...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
When she first started taking part in wheelchair races, many people thought Jessica Lewis was doing it just for fun.
After becoming a two-times Paralympian and winning a gold and bronze medal in major international championships, Ms Lewis has learnt ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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Schoolchildren held a tea party yesterday to show their appreciation for seniors.
Reeshemah Swan, principal at Whitney Institute Middle School, said the second Seniors’ Tea Party was about making the older generation feel special.
She added: “We wan...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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The Senate approved the purchase of the failed Sandys 360 sports centre for $1 million yesterday.
The Purchase and Sale Agreement Between the Trustees of Sandys Secondary Middle School and the Government of Bermuda was passed with no objections.
And...
DATE: Mar 24, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Twizy cars have been adorned with iconic images of Bermuda thanks to creative students at Dellwood Middle School.
Newly designed vehicles were unveiled at the school following a competition involving pupils and a teacher.
The winners were:
• Kenya Sm...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Carlton “Pepe” Dill is one of the island’s most celebrated football coaches and a former professional player.
Mr Dill, now 74, was also an early supervisor at the Pembroke Youth Centre, now known as The Centre, which will celebrate its 50th anniversa...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
A failed sports centre could still be a success if more public money was spent on it, a former MP who led the project in its early years said yesterday.
Walter Lister told The Royal Gazette the financial collapse of the Sandys 360 sports centre and p...
DATE: Mar 23, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
An education and counselling course offered to convicted impaired drivers should be mandatory, a counsellor said.
Fiona Elkinson who has treated hundreds of people, added the main reason participants attended the course was to have their road ban re...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
Bermudian-based professional development coach Bob DiGiacomo joined leadership expert John Maxwell and 250 coaches, volunteers and leaders in San Jose, Costa Rica at the invitation of President Luis Guillermo Solis.
The delegation conducted a nationa...
DATE: Mar 22, 2018
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