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A long-serving St David’s teacher and counsellor popularly known as “Auntie Helene” has died aged 89.
Helene Paynter, who taught for more than 30 years at St David’s Primary School, was also the daughter of the school’s founder, Hilton Richardson.
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DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Paget Suzuki Strings are celebrating their tenth anniversary the best way they know how — with music.
They will be holding an anniversary violin concert ‘Summer Time Strings on the Stage’ on Sunday featuring students from ages three to 18 years old. ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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A Bermudian self-published poet will be leading a series of poetry workshops this summer — aimed at teaching people the fundamentals of writing and performing.
Yesha Townsend, who recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music composition from ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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Former Premier Alex Scott has been appointed Commander of the British Empire, and charity founder Clem Talbot recognised as Member of the British Empire along with Raleigh Bermuda’s Michael Spurling.
For Mr Scott, the accolade made for “an exhilarati...
DATE: Jun 15, 2013
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Former Premier Alex Scott has been awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.
And Clement Talbot and Michael Spurling have received MBEs for services to the community.
Mr Scott's public service and political has career has spanned more than thre...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Bermuda faces a healthcare “disaster” if the Island doesn’t rein in its diabetes epidemic, a leading healthcare speaker has warned.
Controversial US medical expert Robert Lustig said at least a quarter of the Island’s population has the disease.
Howe...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda School Sports Federation will host the 28th annual Denton Hurdle awards today at the Phoebe Purvis Memorial Hall at Warwick Academy, starting at 7pm.
The awards, honouring the late Denton Hurdle, are used to highlight, recognise and rewa...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Nine charities are better off to the tune of $250,000 after a record number of people took part in this year’s End-to-End charity walk.
And at an awards ceremony at the Elbow Beach Hotel last night, some of the 2,700 walkers who trekked the length of...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Although the planned Indoor Outdoor Experience has been greeted with enthusiasm by parents, some residents are less than happy that they will continue to have a school on their doorstep.
A school has been located at the site on Lightbourne Road in Sm...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Legislators passed into law a bill that allows money confiscated from criminals to be used by sporting clubs and community based organisations.
But a move by the Opposition Progressive Labour Party to amend the measure to specify that recipients must...
DATE: Jun 08, 2013
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