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When her son had autism diagnosed, Bianca Glasford was told he would likely never tie his own laces, much less speak.
Z’iyceo defied the odds.
“He’s very independent, very sociable,” Ms Glasford said.
“When he was diagnosed they told me he probably ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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A charity born almost a century ago to help “needy little ones” announced yesterday that it would close and, in doing so, would give its headquarters to another organisation which works to strengthen Bermuda’s families.
The Sunshine League said it wa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Diabetes Association is looking to raise the funds needed to purchase and renovate a building to enhance its community service.
The charity has this week launched its “Building Hope” campaign, intended to help the organisation buy a build...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Trina Godfrey quit a high-flying job 20 years ago to mother her children: four boys, all under the age of 7.
She then decided to devote her ‘spare’ time to helping Liz Boden change Bermuda.
The paediatric nurse was then the island’s only qualified as...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Cancer “knocked the hell” out of Jon Beard’s life.
It took his wife, Jennie, in 2009 and then his father, Ray.
In 2014, Mr Beard found out he had prostate cancer, the disease that had killed his father the year before.
“It was disconcerting to develo...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Recently, the results of the American National Election Survey were released, showing troubling findings: Convictions about the perceived failures of particular racial groups were a more certain predictor of votes than income inequality or authoritar...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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More than 1,000 surveys have been completed as part of an information gathering exercise by government to help establish a “new vision and strategic plan for public education” in Bermuda.
Additionally, about 60 individuals including parents, business...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Students at TN Tatem Middle School got a behind-the-scenes view of the technology that drives America’s Cup racing while learning about the sustainable practices being used by the sailors.
They were taking part in the #Connect2sailing programme, a c...
DATE: Apr 18, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Chris Kenny, the head chef at Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island, will be among the guests at an event this evening when 12 local culinary arts students pair up with America’s Cup sailors for the EatLionfish Chefs’ Throwdown.
However, the flamboyant...
DATE: Apr 18, 2017
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News Staff
A Northlands Primary School student’s win in a contest promoting safety came as little surprise to her teacher.
Grade 2 student Nailah Chimbi was recognised as the winner of the annual Belco Bird Kite Safety Poster Competition in the run-up to Bermu...
DATE: Apr 17, 2017
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