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A memorial service will be held this weekend for one-of-a-kind mechanic Edwin Baker, the Island’s sewing machine master, who has died at the age of 72.
A distributor and repairman of the once ubiquitous machines, Mr Baker — known as Ed or “Mr Ed” to ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Anne Frank once stressed that “no one has ever become poor by giving back”.
It’s with that same spirit of giving that clients from a local special needs centre came together to donate non-perishable items to a school feeding programme on the island....
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Roller derby, reducing traffic accidents and bees are just a few of the diverse topics coming up at the sixth annual PechaKucha Night this evening.
PechaKucha provides a forum for people in the community to share their bright ideas in a series of sna...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda Police Service has donated more than $16,000 to the Bermuda Hospital Charitable Trust to help fund the new hospital project.
The service raised a total of $16,764.86 through a series of events, including Denim Days, car parking at Police Fiel...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The media’s standard of beauty often comes in a tall and impossibly thin package.
But thanks to events like the recent British Plus Size Fashion Weekend in London, women are seeing that beauty can come in all shapes and sizes.
Bermudian Tiffany Butt...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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A former officer of the Spirit of Bermuda has been named the 2013 Sail Training Captain of the Year at the International Sail Training Conference in Denmark.
Captain Sarah Robinson, who served as First Officer for the Spirit of Bermuda between 2006 a...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Finance Minister David Burt is calling on Government to “bring forward sensible and balanced proposals” in its second Budget tomorrow.
Mr Burt also cautioned Finance Minister Bob Richards not to “give into the demands” of business bosses who h...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Firefighters battled a brush fire near Trinity Church Road in Hamilton Parish for almost an hour on Wednesday afternoon.
Fire Service spokesman Lt Leonard Davis said a total of ten firefighters battled to contain blaze.
Sergeant Caleb Zuill said: “Th...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys woman today admitted to stealing an assortment of goods from the MarketPlace in Pembroke.
Marion Minors, 57, of Scott’s Hill, pleaded guilty to stealing items worth a total of $64.68.
Prosecutor Cindy Clarke said Minors was seen by shopping ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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One of the Island’s sporting legends, cricketer Anthony Edwards, has died of the injuries he sustained in a road crash on February 6.
The former Somerset Cup Match and Bermuda fast bowler sustained serious head injuries when his motorcycle collided w...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
