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A Tills Hill family remains unsure of the future after fire claimed almost everything they owned but mother of three Andrene Bean said she will never forget the generosity of strangers and friends alike.
Employers, neighbours and businesses have join...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority is examining mortgage judgment debt practices, in a bid to ease pressure on homeowners left with foreclosure debts.
However, for one mortgage-embattled resident, any changes to the law will come too late as she has opte...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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Reid Street workers were calling it a hit and run, after an early morning truck sideswiped a heavy-trunked tree and brought it crashing down into the street.
“The truck just bounced off it and cracked it, then drove off, and it fell,” said Electronic...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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The men and women who share February 29 as a birthday are accustomed to attracting a little bit of curiosity.
Popularly known as leapers or leaplings, they measure their lives by a different schedule than the rest of us.
And a sampling of residents w...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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Struck by the plight of families struggling to pay their bills, Bermuda College student Shakir Amory came to a personal decision to give back and recruit as many people as possible to help him do it.
The 18-year-old has banded together with friends t...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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An investigation into the blaze at HWP has been completed by the Bermuda Fire Service.
However, details of the fire’s cause will not be released until the conclusion of inquiries
Acting Inspector Lyndon Raynor confirmed that the HWP file remains und...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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A seriously ill crew member is to be brought ashore today from the container ship Ocean Promise, according to Bermuda Martime Operations. The ship is expected to reach local waters at 6pm, to transfer its 46-year-old chief officer, a Croatian male, f...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Artists who contribute to the cultural fabric of Bermuda have been honoured with cheques to further their work.
Seventeen people received awards from the Cultural Legacy Fund, which this year totaled $75,000.
“Who we are must be grounded in our tradi...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Three friends are setting off on a mission of aid to Haiti, joining others in a continuing relief project.
More than two years after an earthquake devastated the impoverished Caribbean nation, Bernadette O’Riley, Rachael Burrows and David Diana are g...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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House repossessions are leaving consumers saddled with debts they cannot repay, according to a lawyer who has called for the Bermuda Monetary Authority to help out.
With bailiffs reportedly kept busy carrying out repossession orders, lawyer Keren Lom...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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