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Premier Ewart Brown will be honoured by the National Medical Association (NMA) this summer for his humanitarian efforts and his support of medical education.
Dr. Brown will be awarded the NMA 2010 Scroll of Merit Award at its Annual Convention and Sc...
DATE: May 21, 2010
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More than 100 students were handed diplomas and became college graduates yesterday at the 32nd Bermuda College Commencement Ceremony.
Family and friends cheered and applauded as 106 graduates were awarded for their study in fields ranging from masonr...
DATE: May 21, 2010
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Bermudians planning to get a good spot for this year's Bermuda Day Parade are being asked not to use rope or barriers to reserve a place.
While viewing 'camps' can be set up any time after midnight on May 24, the Corporation of Hamilton warned that r...
DATE: May 20, 2010
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Bermuda’s water truckers have called an emergency meeting tonight to discuss water shortages on the Island.
The Bermuda Water Truckers Association (BWTA) said despite a shortfall last summer, Government does not have a plan in place to prevent the sa...
DATE: May 20, 2010
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The newly named chairman of the National Youth Council (NYC) has promised to tackle the growing issue of child obesity.
Physician and preacher Dr. Stanley James, who was formally named the new chairman of the NYC on Tuesday, said that by targeting ch...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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Despite a series of high profile business closures, St. George's has not surrendered to the recession, according to its Mayor.
Kenny Bascome said that while a number of businesses in the area have closed, including Making Waves and the Carriage House...
DATE: Jan 13, 2010
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Budget cuts are causing the Regiment to be careful with their spending — including making this year's Recruit Camp a day shorter.
Recruit Camp this year will last 13 days as part of budget cuts, according to the Regiment's Commanding Officer, Lieuten...
DATE: Jan 12, 2010
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More than 150 recruits began their Regiment training yesterday as Warwick Camp opened its gates for the 44th annual Bermuda Regiment recruit camp.
Family members and onlookers watched from outside the gates under umbrellas as the recruits, most in un...
DATE: Jan 11, 2010
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A 23-year-old former bank employee was given a conditional discharge after she admitted stealing $900 from a customer's account.
Jayne Dill, of Oriel Lane, Sandys, pleaded guilty in November to theft and falsifying account documents last January.
The...
DATE: Jan 08, 2010
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The UBP yesterday called for a united, cooperative approach to combat the rising tide of crime.
In the first of what the UBP promised would be a series of press conferences tackling major issues, Opposition Leader Kim Swan said: "We believe a coopera...
DATE: Jan 08, 2010
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