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Halfway through its term in office, the One Bermuda Alliance’s election promise of creating 2,000 jobs in five years has proved a tough act to follow.
Although OBA backbencher Leah Scott characterised it as “a hopeful and optimistic promise”, she con...
DATE: Jul 09, 2015
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A new strategic direction lies ahead for the Reading Clinic, with the appointment of Glenn Faries as its new executive director.
Dr Faries, who succeeds Julie Dunstan as she steps down after six years in the post, aims to spearhead a public awareness...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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South African freedom fighter Nelson Mandela gave 67 years of his life to the bettering of the world, starting from the launch of his human rights campaign in 1942.
Joining other groups around the world, Imagine Bermuda is calling for local residents...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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Summer activities have been curtailed at the Sandys Community Centre, leaving area youth with little social options but to hang out at night.
Six months after a vehement protest outside the Boaz Island facility over cutbacks, parents were informed of...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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Fans turned out in force at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club to cheer for their team yesterday, undaunted by the surprise gun attack a few days earlier that left a 40-year-old patron fighting for his life.
“It’s a harsh thing for sure — at Bailey’s Bay we a...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Alyssa Rose said her biggest dream had come true after being named Miss Bermuda 2015 at a glittering pageant last night at The Fairmont Southampton.
The 22-year-old, who represented Smith’s, told The Royal Gazette: “Imagine your biggest dream coming ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Legislators were given a “highly overstated” number of troubled youth that had been served under a now-defunct government programme, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs.
The High Risk Programme, elimin...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson has been given a warm welcome from Tampa, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as he tackled the issue of black youth and gun violence.
Mr Watson was the keynote youth lunch speaker at the recent 30th...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Joseph Correia, a giant in Bermuda’s construction world who “left his mark all over the Island”, has died at the age of 85.
His wife Marjorie, who helped him found Correia Construction alongside their son Dennis, recalled him as a kind-hearted employ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Bermuda’s capital tops a list of 495 cities around the world for expense, according to an online database of reported consumer prices.
Based on details obtained from crowdsourcing, the site Numbeo is an imperfect source — but a popular indicator none...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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