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Bermuda will send South African activist and retired Bishop Desmond Tutu a message of congratulations for his 80th birthday along with a call to emulate his work.
The Nobel laureate celebrates his birthday tomorrow.
At a ceremony in the foyer of City...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A Careers Fair geared toward younger workers will this year include advice for jobless and transitioning adults, Economy Minister Kim Wilson this afternoon announced.
Calling for public and private entities to address economic challenges in unison, S...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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One Bermuda Alliance leader Craig Cannonier said he’s unfazed by former United Bermuda Party deputy chair David Sullivan throwing his hat in the ring for the Devonshire South Central by-election.
Mr Sullivan is to run as an Independent in Constituenc...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
Government has called Town Hall meetings, for the public to have their say on alterations proposed for Bermuda’s shipping channels.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said no decisions have yet been made on Government’s recently-commissioned study of th...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudians are curbing their appetite for fried food, according to a survey of the Island’s health trends but four out of five adults are now watching more than two hours of television each day.
Since 2006, fast food consumption fell a total of five ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seven young students got an inside look at policing in Bermuda as their prize in the Bermuda Police Service’s annual “Commissioners for a Day” competition.
After getting a briefing from Police Commissioner Michael Desilva, the young Commissioners wer...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Teachers were congratulated, and the media castigated, at a ceremony honouring World Teacher’s Day.
Commending the Cambridge exam results announced this week for public schools students, Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) President Keisha Douglas told t...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four Bermudians celebrated their call to the Bermuda Bar, in front of a courtroom packed with friends, family and colleagues.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley, who is to serve as Bermuda’s next Chief Justice, presided over the ceremony on Friday.
New barrist...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Regiment will have one of the lowest numbers of recruits in recent memory this year: 80, exactly half last year’s number.
Budgeted wages for Bermuda’s defence forces were cut from $2.9 million to $1.7 million in the current Budget.
“It’s ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A week-long appeal for food donations has elicited an “unbelievable” response to the Eliza Dolittle Daily Bread Programme.
One hundred and one organisations filled hundreds of collection boxes for the drive and contributions have poured in at the cha...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
