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A group of local welders have travelled to the US for a training course in a new programme developed by the Department of Workforce Development and the Construction Association of Bermuda.
The programme aims to enable individuals to acquire specific ...
DATE: May 13, 2017
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Students from Berkeley Institute were out in force on the main road into Hamilton yesterday as The Royal Gazette celebrated its Bermuda National School Salute supplement.
It came as The Royal Gazette published a special feature on the history of the ...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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News Staff
Terita Bean will never forget the call.
The person at the other end was telling her she had been named Mother of the Year. Problem was, she didn’t have any children.
It turned out she’d been nominated for the annual Continental Society competition by...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Retirement experts Bill Storie and Robin Trimingham have published a new book on how to enjoy life after work.
The two, who run the Olderhood Group in Bermuda, have written The Third Journey — Making the Most of Your Life After Work.
The two said the...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Davon Adams’s interest in medicine led him to a career in nursing, and now that interest is taking him to Zanzibar.
While Mr Adams has never been to Africa, he said he is eager to make a difference and experience African culture first hand.
“This wil...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Margaret Giloth remembers being painfully shy as a child.
She believes having eclectic hobbies helped find her identity: arranging flowers, collecting hats and modelling in fashion shows.
“I couldn’t figure out who I was by following the crowd,” said...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A great deal of emphasis is placed on building the self-esteem of the pupils at Elliot Primary School and that’s why, every day, they pay compliments to one student.
The idea is that the other pupils all compliment the student, who is chosen at rando...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Residents were encouraged to give back to their community during a speech made by Bermuda Red Cross executive director Ann Spencer-Arscott.
She was speaking at the Rotary Club on World Red Cross Day — during the month of May, which is World Red Cros...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Oracle Team USA skipper Jimmy Spithill, along with team-mates Graeme Spence and Rev Minihane, took on the Devil’s Isle Stand Up Paddleboarding Challenge over the weekend.
The scheduled 40-mile race had to be shortened to 29 miles due to very strong w...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Embraced by Bermuda’s Gombeys, international teen racer and autism campaigner Austin Riley has been left with something more to smile about after his last trip to the island.
“It’s all about family for us,” explained Reginna Paynter of the Gombey Evo...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell