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The first in a scheduled series of pre-budget town hall meetings is to be held today at the Dalton E Tucker Primary School, in Southampton.
Members of the public will be able to offer feedback on the Pre-Budget report in advance of the Government’s f...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Port Royal Primary and Mount St Agnes schools have each been awarded $500 for their recycling efforts as part of Recycle Mania.
The promotion, organised by the Ministry of Public Works, was intended to promote awareness of the Island’s recycling prog...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Staff at a Hamilton electronics store had the scare of their life yesterday when an empty bus rolled into their front window.
While it is unclear exactly how the accident occurred, it appears that the bus was parked at the Hamilton Bus Terminal when ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Work on a tribute album to celebrate John Lennon’s Bermuda-inspired ‘Double Fantasy’ album is moving forward, with international recording star Maxi Priest agreeing to record a song.
Executive Producer for the tribute CD Tony Brannon said the British...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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A US expert on governance in the non-profit sector is to meet with executives from Bermuda charities to help them energise their members.
Michael Daigneault, a senior governance for BoardSource, said he hop es to help the organisations make a bigger ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Several local youth performing arts groups have received $1,000 donations at CableVision’s annual ‘Salute to Service’ banquet.
A total of 17 organisations and groups were honoured at the banquet, including the Bermuda Institute Steel Band, the CedarB...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Art, music and fine dining are the centrepiece of a new initiative by the Department of Tourism and Masterworks Museum of Art.
For the rest of this month starting today, the Museum will host an arts and culinary open house every Tuesday as part of a ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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A delegation of Bermuda students will travel to Cape Town, South Africa, this week to compete in the World Schools Debate Championship.
The annual event, which will begin today, brings together students from across the world to compete and interact.
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DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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Government yesterday celebrated the success of the Small Jobs Work Programme, which found 23 unemployed Bermudians temporary work.
The programme, coordinated by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC), was tasked with hiring Bermudians fo...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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By Owain Johnston-Barnes
Less than a week after a 24-year-old man was shot dead, fewer than 20 people took part in a community march in an effort to build unity.
The march, organised by Sancia Garrison, brought participants down South Road in Warwick...
DATE: Jan 16, 2012
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