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BERMUDA resident Michael DeGroote has donated $105 million to a university ? the largest single cash gift in Canadian history.
The retired trucking and waste management tycoon gave the vast sum to McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, where the m...
DATE: Dec 19, 2003
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Rangers came from behind to pull off the surprise result of the day at Bernard Park yesterday and earn their second successive Premier Division victory.
Having gone a goal down to a Dwight (Payback) Warren strike...
DATE: Dec 15, 2003
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TWO Bermudian men had a lucky escape when they were rescued at sea in fading light 30 miles off the Florida coast after their boat sank.
George Lambert, 51, and Tristan Codrington, 20, were hoisted into US Air Force H-60 rescue helicopters from a ves...
DATE: Dec 12, 2003
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BERMUDIAN rapper Blackwolff has clinched a $3-million distribution deal with Platinum Groove Entertainment (PGE) and is preparing to release his debut album.
The 35-year-old singer, St. David's born and raised, moved to the US in the early '90s and i...
DATE: Dec 05, 2003
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BEHIND the slick presentation of what has become known as "Bermuda's biggest dinner party" is a story of two women whose efforts have improved the life of thousands of impoverished people in two far-flung corners of the world.
Audette Exel and Sharon...
DATE: Nov 28, 2003
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A NEW law passed by the US Congress this week could point the way Bermuda has to go if it wants to help its seniors meet the cost of expensive prescription drugs, according to a leading seniors advocate.
Age Concern executive director Claudette Flemi...
DATE: Nov 28, 2003
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A CHEF who was picked up by the winds of Hurricane Fabian and blown so hard against a wall he cracked five ribs was told by doctors he was lucky to be alive.
Rene Notter said he had gone out of his St. David's home to pick up a piece of wood at aroun...
DATE: Nov 21, 2003
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PRISON Fellowship Bermuda (PFB) is aiming to start a revolutionary new programme aimed at slashing recidivism rates ? but it needs an initial $190,000 from the private sector to make it happen.
And if the New Road Rehabilitation Programme gets off th...
DATE: Oct 31, 2003
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Delivering his speech from the throne on the front lawn of the Cabinet building shortly after 11 a.m., the Governor, in full ceremonial regalia including the traditional plumed hat, will spell out Premier Alex Scott's plans.
The ceremony will involve...
DATE: Oct 31, 2003
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THE Dockyard Marina Company is going to arbitration to settle a dispute over its lease with the West End Development Corporation (Wedco), the can reveal.
The company is the second long-term tenant at Dockyard to reveal leasing problems with Wedco in ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2003
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