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Businesses in St George’s are hoping for a Christmas boost in sales although one town store is to close for several months.
According to management, one of Dockyard Glassworks’ St George’s branches will close after Christmas due to the current harsh ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8: Government Senator LaVerne Furbert this morning criticised campaigner Sheelagh Cooper saying she was exaggerating the extent of poverty in Bermuda.
Last week, speaking before MPs on a joint select committee looking into crime o...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7: Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson this morning urged construction workers to use the economic slowdown as an opportunity to improve their training.
Senator Wilson said while Bermuda has a number of tradesmen skil...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Marine Police helped three sailors after their sailboat ran aground near Darrell’s Island.
However, shortly after the sailboat ‘Cats Whiskers’ was returned to its mooring, the sailors had to call for assistance again so they could be returned to shor...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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A 35-year-old man was pronounced dead on Saturday after he was found in an unresponsive state in a Union Street, Pembroke home.
According to a Police spokesman, police were alerted to a medical emergency at around 5.40am. When first responders arrive...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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Minister without Portfolio Michael Weeks called the eighth annual Bermudian Student Dinner a success, with more than 100 students taking part.
Speaking to the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr Weeks said that he took part in both the annual dinner and ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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A fire in a Pembroke home left two people needing medical treatment yesterday.
Police and Bermuda Fire and Rescue personnel responded to a reported house fire at around 12.30pm.
While two people in the house were taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hos...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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A dozen students have graduated from a public/private partnership designed to encourage Bermudians to enter the Information Technology (IT) field.
The Technology Leadership Forum (TLF) Internship Programme was started by Government in 2009 to help en...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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MPs unanimously passed legislation yesterday that intends to remove a potential stumbling block for the National Census.
The Statistics Amendment Act 2010, tabled by Premier Paula Cox, allows the Premier to extend the deadline for the census without ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2010
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3: Bermuda's MPs unanimously approved legislation intended to remove a potential stumbling block for the completion of the census.
The Statistics Ammendment Act 2010 allows Premier Paula Cox to extend the deadline for the census wit...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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