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Television personality and musician Jean Howes is being remembered as a dedicated, charitable, loving woman who lived her life to the fullest, despite being blind for most of her life.
Mrs Howes, who celebrated her 90th birthday this year, passed awa...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is again looking for home-grown entertainment, launching a new initiative to highlight Bermudian artists.
In addition to renewing an initiative that invites Bermudians to submit their tourism ideas, offering funding for ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Persons unknown who pilfered a seat from a bus stop on Lighthouse Hill got a stern rebuke from one senior East Ender: don’t mess with St David’s.
“What the devil happened to the bench?” Goldie Pitcher, 68, said in reference to her customary resting ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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We are in the middle of the Summer Olympics. One thing really strikes me as one watches various events. The focus seems to be on the medals, but when you look at the quality of the competition, the amazing skills that all of these participants displa...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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A statue of Sir George Somers has been unveiled in his British hometown of Lyme Regis to celebrate the anniversary of the town’s twinning with St George.
The bronze statue, donated by the twinning association chairman Bob McHardy along with other mem...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian-based investment holdings company Ocean Wilsons logged profits of more than $57 million for the six months to the end of June.
Profits for the company, which operates a Brazilian maritime services firm through a subsidiary, were up 43 per c...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Dear Heather,
It’s so hot this summer, I don’t feel I can go without air conditioning, but it’s so expensive to run! Have you got any ideas on keeping my electricity bill low?
Feeling Hot!
Dear Feeling Hot,
Electricity is a utility that we take for ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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Heather Chilvers
Dozens of long-term residents requesting Bermudian citizenship have been left flummoxed by ongoing and unexplained processing delays.
Last month, lawyer Peter Sanderson wrote to his 20-plus clients who are seeking status, advising that those kept wai...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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The Parapet is a West End landmark, an historic property set on several acres of manicured grounds.
Enjoy “spectacular” undisturbed views of the Great Sound from the five-bedroom main house. The nine-acre waterfront plot on Somerset Road, Sandys, als...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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Reuben “Chico” Williams started his career making music in Bermuda but his “passion for music” led him to Canada where he ended up living for 45 years.
At 77 years old, the popular Sixties musician died on August 5 after a long battle with cancer.
He...
DATE: Aug 16, 2016
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