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Students and staff at CedarBridge came together yesterday to raise more than $2,000 for a fellow student’s leukaemia treatment.
Nahgé O’Brien, 16, was diagnosed with leukaemia on Boxing Day last year. While he was able to return to CedarBridge in Sep...
DATE: Dec 01, 2011
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The 2011 hurricane season formally ended yesterday, with Bermuda avoiding any notable damage.
This year a total of 19 tropical storms were recorded including seven hurricanes, three of which were considered major hurricanes.
While the number of storm...
DATE: Dec 01, 2011
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Former Bermuda Housing Corporation boss Vance Campbell was today named as the PLP candidate for Constituency Nine, Smith's West.
Premier Paula Cox announced Mr Campbell's candidacy, describing him as a young man prepared to make a difference for the ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011
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A programme intended to help communities diagnose and deal with problems is set to kick off tomorrow.
The inaugural Community Coalition Academy, formed by the Bermuda Coalition Advisory Committee, is scheduled to take place tomorrow through Saturday ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011
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The North Village Rams managed to do more than light up the scoreboard by scoring 17 goals in October they raised $1,700 for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (BCHC).
Freisenbruch-Meyer Group (FMG) donated $100 to the charity for every goal scored...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011
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Increased fines of up to $25,000 have been brought in to better protect Bermuda’s endangered species.
The move comes as the Protected Species Amendment Act was passed by the House of Assembly although the Opposition complained the new rules could be ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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Environment
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The Department of Energy this week launched what will be a ten-month competition to see who can reduce their electricity use the most.
Along with lower power bills, the winning household will take home a $600 travel voucher.
The Department announced ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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Environment
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The trial of a 25-year-old accused of attempting to kill a man in broad daylight is scheduled to begin this morning in Supreme Court.
Noet Barnett, of Footbridge Lane, Pembroke, has denied charges of attempted murder and using a firearm to commit an ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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A wounded cat nicknamed “Hope” has garnered hundreds of dollars in donations to treat her injuries, but her fate remains uncertain.
Dr Andrew Madeiros at Ettrick Animal Hospital said yesterday that the small grey cat is stable and comfortable, but ap...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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Paget Primary School formally opened their renovated library, dedicated to the memory of Malcolm Outerbridge.
Mr Outerbridge, who was killed earlier this year, had attended the school for his primary education.
His parents were joined by Education Mi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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Education
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