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A charity set up to care for ex-servicemen is to publicise the island’s role in the First World War with a special poster and booklet to mark the centenary of the Armistice. The Bermuda Legion has produced a poster with details of every Bermudian who...

The transformation of Bermuda into an “innovation island” could boost the economy, a report commissioned by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has predicted. Kendaree Burgess, executive director of the chamber, said “we are in the right space to take ou...

Plumbing problems have forced the closure of a preschool tomorrow. A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said that Devonshire’s Prospect Preschool was forced to close today because of a water shortage. She said: “Following an assessment thi...

The executive director of an environmental charity is understood to have been made redundant. Jonathan Starling, one of Greenrock’s two full-time staff, is believed to have parted company with the charity. The move is thought to have been made on cos...

A former Miss Teen Bermuda who became an international award-winning midwife has spearheaded an attempt to make sure women in war-torn Syria get proper maternity care. Pandora Hardtman set up a programme to promote safe births in the devastated Middl...

Deondre Morris broke new ground after becoming Bermuda’s first certified Muay Thai head instructor. The Bermuda Muay Thai Federation chairman completed a tough course in Bangkok, Thailand, this summer conducted by grandmaster Thohsaphon Sitiwatjana. ...

Men in sport will play a significant role in steering youngsters away from violence, a government minister said yesterday. Michael Weeks, the social development and sport minister, said: “Sports clubs and sports teams provide youth with positive role...

A total of 25 new landscapers marked the successful completion of the first level of their national certification at an awards ceremony today, Students on the parks department horticultural training programme joined instructors and MPs at Bermuda Col...

A warning about the risk of drugs in Halloween treats was issued today by the Government. A spokeswoman for the Department of National Drug Control said parents should be wary of unwrapped sweets which may have had marijuana added. She added: “Mariju...

Ronald Butterfield did not have an easy childhood. His parents were alcoholics. At a young age he was out on the streets, living on his own. He stayed away from school worried that he would be judged because he was poor. As a result he was 41 before ...