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Businessman and jeweller Sayeed Ramadan, a war veteran and the father of Progressive Labour Party MP and Shadow Health Minister Kim Wilson, has died at the age of 78.
A tireless advocate for entrepreneurship and self sufficiency, Mr Ramadan prided hi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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A life at sea awaits maritime students Kristen Greene and Vernon Harrison, who are back home in Bermuda and enjoying their break from the rigours of the Warsash Maritime Academy in Britain.
Aged 21 and 22 respectively, the pair are done with the firs...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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Bermuda’s needy population continues to rise despite a number of donors, according to the social agency Family Centre.
Executive director Martha Dismont said that “the picture is not a pretty one” for families in difficult straits.
She added that th...
DATE: Dec 27, 2014
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A video documentary crafted on a Christmas gift camera has resulted in a big win for a local student, after her short movie won an international grand prize for the Bermuda Homeschoolers.
“I was really, really excited,” 14-year-old winner Maia Steele...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014
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A thriving global non-profit founded in Bermuda is seeking new corporate partners to further its work in struggling communities overseas.
“We realise that there are many needs right here at home in Bermuda,” said Pamela Barit Nolan, development manag...
DATE: Nov 27, 2014
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Shining examples of young people helping each other to be the best were commended by Community Minister Wayne Scott at the Young Citizens Awards Ceremony yesterday.
The eleventh annual event, offered by the Department of Child and Family Services, ce...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Criticism of Government as “uncaring” drew a hard-hitting response from Senator Michael Fahy as the Upper House debated the Throne Speech.
Taking “great umbrage” at the accusation that the One Bermuda Alliance neglected Bermudian jobs, Sen Fahy said ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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A community-wide effort is needed to tackle the Island’s social problems and build a brighter future for our children — and every resident is being asked to step up and make a difference.
A reinvigorated push to aid Bermuda’s youngsters is being rol...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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“Radical education reform” would be a swift priority of a Progressive Labour Party Government, Opposition Leader Marc Bean declared in the Reply to the Throne Speech.
Economic diversification, plus an opening of Bermuda’s health insurance market to c...
DATE: Nov 15, 2014
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Groundbreaking for hotel redevelopment at Ariel Sands — plus a pledge for “open and inclusive” government — were among the topics in a post-Throne Speech press conference by Michael Dunkley and his Cabinet this afternoon.
The Premier said there was ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2014
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