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My husband is black, I’m not. The collective awakening, dam breaking and paradigm shifting happening in America after the killing of George Floyd has hit home for us. We have been heartened by the multiracial crowds, around the country and the world,...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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By now, many are aware that the Government has passed legislation amending the National Pension Scheme, granting one-time access to your pension plan up to $12,000. For some, this is much needed relief. For others, this is cause for consideration.
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DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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As I sit in a prison cell as a young black male with time fleeting, I listen to David Burt’s weekly press conferences and I can’t help but be confused.
This as the world comes to grips with the murder of George Floyd, a black man who was unarmed and...
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A landscaper who owns a gardening equipment rental business has mowed lawns in his neighbourhood for free during the Covid-19 pandemic.
McCal Roberts used equipment from his Mac10Rentals firm to cut grass across Somerset with the help of a team of vo...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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To some, hobby horses might appear to be simple toys: stuffed fabric on a stick.
Debbie Cottingham can vouch that they are much more complicated than that.
She recently made 150 hobby horses to help raise money for WindReach.
“It’s quite a labour-in...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Bermudian’s photograph of a girl leading the Black Lives Matter march on Front Street has attracted the praise of a famous videographer.
The photo by Milvin DeRosa, 20, was highlighted by Canadian-based photographer Peter McKinnon who has 4.79 mill...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Two books written to highlight the history of art in Bermuda have been released.
Jonathan Land Evans has released a text-only preview edition online of the trilogy Bermuda in Painted Representation, which details paintings connected to the island.
Mr...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Almost 250 people helped to raise $14,000 for a support charity in a virtual race.
The You Go Girl event in aid of the Women’s Resource Centre attracted 249 entries, including two men, who were from Florida.
Christine De Silva, who is on the committe...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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Bermudian author Ty-Ron Douglas got in a heated debate during a slot on Fox News sparked by the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta.
Dr Douglas, a professor at the University of Missouri, locked horns with Burgess Owens, a former NFL player ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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A pitbull missing for a week after it was hit by a car and ran off has been reunited with his owners.
The dog, named Kane, sustained some injuries and lost 6lbs, but is in good health despite the ordeal.
Kristine Simons, Kane’s owner, said she was d...
DATE: Jun 18, 2020
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