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Nurturing mentors coupled with his own hard work and determination have projected Philip Butterfield from his humble origins in the “back of town” to a top seat in Bermuda’s banking industry.
The former CEO of HSBC says he owes much of his success t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
William A. Francis can best be described as both a gentleman and a scholar.
He served as a pioneer and trendsetter in the host of professions in which he engaged during his long and established career.
“Will”, as he is commonly known to family and f...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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“Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them” — Dalai Lama
The announcement of Bermuda being selected back in December 2014 to host the 2017 America’s Cup has Bermuda now experiencing the p...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
The Department of Education is hopeful that TN Tatem Middle School will reopen on February 20 after being forced to close the facility owing to mould and air- quality issues.
Students and teachers have been working with the department and teachers to...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Opportunities exist for Bermuda’s young people to contribute to research in the field of water management and sustainability, according to Bermudian scientist Tarik Smith.
Mr Smith is to speak tomorrow at the Bermuda College’s annual Science Week whi...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Jack Fraser was 17 the first time he saw a car.
It was an Austin 8, and joy of joys, he was able to sit in it.
The challenge came when he was finally allowed to take the wheel a year later.
Automatic cars weren’t around then. To get a stick shift l...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When talk turned to how St Anne’s Church in Southampton could commemorate its 400th anniversary, Ruth Thomas knew she wanted to do something special.
None of her ideas felt quite right until she heard of the vestry’s plans to fill the last empty wind...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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My family went to dinner at L’Oriental in the first week of 2017 and next to us was a table of what looked like 18 to 20-year-olds eating, drinking and talking. Six of them were black and six of them were white, having a good time. In contrast to tha...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley
Parents and guardians are being invited to Government preschool open days, starting this week.
Children who have turned four by January 1, 2017 and those who will turn four before December 31, 2017, will be able to observe children and teachers engag...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Inflation fell to 1.7 per cent in November, down from 2.1 per cent the previous month.
A near 7 per cent decrease in the fuel adjustment rate, and lower cost of airfares and overseas accommodations were factors in the lower inflation figure.
The aver...
DATE: Jan 24, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
