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Mirrors Programme coordinator Kimberley Jackson is going the distance on May 24: just over 13 miles, for the Bermuda Day Half-Marathon, in a bid to raise $600,000 for the Island’s youth.
The personal development programme’s initiatives range from wor...
DATE: Feb 07, 2014
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As the labour dispute broadened between the Fairmont Hotel and the Bermuda Industrial Union, the Chamber of Commerce warned the spread of strikes could lead to “havoc”.
All parties involved in the clash over staff redundancies should abide by the ter...
DATE: Feb 06, 2014
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The Bermuda Union of Teachers has marked 95 years since its inception with an emotional tribute to teachers as the “architects of society”.
The BUT also took the occasion to present musician Johnny Woolridge, producer of the beloved song ‘Proud to be...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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An emergency meeting has been called by the Bermuda Federation of Musician and Variety Artists to discuss the impact of immigration rules on local entertainers.
A spokeswoman for the group declined to provide details — but said it was “very important...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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The ten employees dismissed from the Fairmont Princess Hotel have not been reinstated, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
However, the latest round of the dispute between the hotel and the Bermuda Industrial Union has been referred to a...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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Broadcasting legend Arthur Rankin Jr — the animator, producer and director behind some of television’s most enduring holiday specials — has died in his 90th year following a bout of illness.
Bermuda’s own movie mogul, who cornered the market for Chri...
DATE: Jan 31, 2014
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Former Minister Quinton Edness branded ten redundancies from the Fairmont Hamilton Princess “extremely disturbing”, adding: “If Government was working with Fairmont, they need not be laid off — this has been done before in Bermuda.”
The one-time Unit...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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A woman whose tiny pet was snatched from her arms and mauled to death by an escaped pit bull has called for owners of dangerous breeds to understand the potential for danger.
Ieisha Tucker-Minors described the moment of horror as the loose animal, wh...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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A community clean-up for the overgrown St George’s Golf Course proved so successful that another is being held this weekend.
“We had an overwhelming response — we wanted to send a special ‘thank you’ to the Governor and the Premier for showing up,” s...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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Renowned Bermuda civil rights trailblazer, educator and artist Georgine Hill died yesterday, just five days shy of her 96th birthday.
Born in 1918 in desegregated Boston, Massachusetts, Mrs Hill and her husband, Bermudian hotelier and businessman Hi...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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