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Michael Dunkley has written a letter of sympathy to François Hollande, the President of France, as a show of support from Bermuda in the wake of Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris.
“The people of Bermuda share the distress, the sadness and the horro...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Bermudians at the racially troubled campus of the University of Missouri have spoken of their alarm — as well as their hope.
After tensions peaked this week, Ty-Ron Douglas, an assistant professor at the university, and Kerri Furbert, a student in h...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015
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Time is running short for the Bermuda War Veterans Association, now precariously short on funds.
With just three years remaining in its reserves, the group is appealing for help in its support for a group of 11 veterans and their dependents.
“I don’t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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Remembrance Day is a poignant occasion for veteran Robert Hammond, even if his recollections of service are far from pleasant to recall.
As a wireless operator aboard a Lancaster bomber from 1943 to 1944, Mr Hammond watched from the air as cities bur...
DATE: Nov 10, 2015
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The Bermuda Legion is aiming to create a residential care facility for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease — in a move that could also help save the cash-strapped Focus charity.
Jerry’s House in St George’s is owned by Focus, the addiction t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2015
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School spirit comes easily for 17-year-old Nia Dailey, deputy head girl at the Berkeley Institute.
“It’s my last year here and I’m going to miss it so much — it’s like my second home,” said Nia.
The Pembroke student takes such pleasure in volunteerin...
DATE: Nov 09, 2015
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Michael Dunkley and others will mark Remembrance Day this Wednesday in honour of those who served in the two World Wars.
The Premier and other dignitaries will mark the occasion with a laying of wreaths at the Cenotaph on Front Street, along with the...
DATE: Nov 09, 2015
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A trove of little-known Bermudian history, replete with facts and pictures never before gathered, hits the shelves this evening.
The third volume of local author Horst Augustinovic’s series What You May Not Know About Bermuda took two years of resear...
DATE: Nov 09, 2015
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A new online taxi booking service has been greeted with widespread approval on local social media.
Hitch Bermuda, a taxi booking app, launches on Monday.
While the home-grown technology elicited some concern for traditional cabbies, the service is re...
DATE: Nov 07, 2015
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A man whose former Panamanian wife has contravened a court joint custody order has appealed for his son’s return.
Shawn Simons has not seen Shenito, 10, in more than a year and now seeks sole custody after the collapse of his arrangements with the bo...
DATE: Nov 06, 2015
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