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An international health management company is helping Bermuda's children by donating money for an infant warming cart scale at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The equipment will help protect newborn babies against sudden heat loss and ensure that ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Plans to allow visitors to stay in Tucker's Point villas year round are just a stopgap solution according to Trevor Moniz.
But BDA MP Shawn Crockwell argued that anything that might help Bermuda tourism should be supported.
Minister Zane DeSilva on F...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Alcoholics Anonymous will be holding its annual convention this week at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess with panel session, workshops and guest speakers.
The theme of this year's "Recovery on the Rock" convention, which is being held November 26 throu...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A visitor fought off a burglar in his hotel room yesterday in the latest in a series of hotel attacks.
According to Police, at around 3.15am a man entered a guest room at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess but the visitors staying in the room confronted ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Friends and family celebrated the life of Ross 'Blackie' Talbot yesterday on the tenth anniversary of his passing.
Mr Talbot, a member of the celebrated Talbot Brothers musical group and an avid golfer, died in 2000 at the age of 82.
In 1993, to mark...
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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A grieving father last night urged motorists to drive safely, telling them: "Reckless driving is a sickness in Bermuda."
On the UN's World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, Sheridan Nusum said while several groups have dedicated themselves...
DATE: Nov 22, 2010
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Bermuda College Students will now be able to transfer earned credits to even more American schools — including Harvard, Yale and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
The College announced yesterday that it had been awarded accreditation s...
DATE: Nov 19, 2010
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A report released yesterday on the state of farming in Bermuda makes a series of recommendations to save the industry for the future.
According to the report, titled 'The Role of Agriculture in Bermuda's Future,' the Island has lost 87 percent of its...
DATE: Nov 19, 2010
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Plans to install new X-ray equipment on Hamilton's docks will move forward despite an anticipated $2 million shortfall in revenue, the City of Hamilton has pledged.
The organisation recently announced that several projects would be put on hold becaus...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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Environmental group BEST has formally objected to resubmitted plans for a restaurant at Warwick Long Bay.
And included in the objection is a 2008 letter from the Parks Commission, which the group says was never given to the Development Applications B...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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