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The Bermuda Legion has linked forces with overseas services after being formally invited to join the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League.
The Island’s charity for war veterans and their widows has also become affiliated with the Royal Canadian Legi...
DATE: May 29, 2014
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Much-loved educator Lorraine Fubler, who taught generations of Bermudian schoolchildren to read, has died at the age of 98.
Ms Fubler’s more than 40 years of teaching began at Central School, now Victor Scott Primary, where she trained before moving ...
DATE: May 29, 2014
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The Island’s new Minister of Health, Seniors and the Environment, Jeanne Atherden, was sworn in at a ceremony at Government House yesterday.
Mrs Atherden, who said her experience on the Bermuda Health Council gives her “a unique perspective”, replace...
DATE: May 28, 2014
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Bermuda’s social ills have heightened the need for collaboration between social service agencies, Centre on Philanthropy head Elaine Williams has warned.
“Bermuda has more charities per square mile than anywhere in the world, yet there remains opport...
DATE: May 28, 2014
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A group of home birth advocates has reacted with dismay to what they call unnecessary Government bureaucracy which is preventing their midwives from entering the Island.
Government, meanwhile, has maintained that “vigorous efforts” are underway to ma...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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US consultant Ronald Sutherland was a key player in finding a taker for the former Club Med site in St George’s, which could gain a casino resort through the Desarrollos Hotelco Group.
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell described Mr Sutherland, founder...
DATE: May 27, 2014
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Half of residents have reported they would feel “comfortable” if they happened to see a gay couple holding hands on Front Street, a survey has found.
The poll of 400 people across different age, racial groups and gender revealed that 52 percent would...
DATE: May 23, 2014
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Staking out your spot with spray paint or tape for the Bermuda Day Parade is an offence and a nuisance for the cleanup after May 24, the City of Hamilton has warned.
Corporation officials spoke out about the annual aggravation after a number of locat...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Unionised staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital walked off the job yesterday after one of their colleagues was fired — and further industrial action is threatened.
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has been given one week to reinstate the employee,...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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Two newly-born colourful lizards that are a threatened species due to the reptile trade are settling into their new home at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ).
“It’s very satisfying. I’d love to see one actually hatch, but I’ve never managed...
DATE: May 22, 2014
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