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Dozens of people yesterday gathered at the Crow Lane roundabout to deliver a simple message: Happy Birthday Johnny Barnes.
Mr Barnes, who has greeted the Island every weekday morning for nearly 70 years, celebrates his 90th birthday tomorrow.
The eve...
DATE: Jun 22, 2013
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Bermuda CableVision is expanding its food drive programme into a year-round event following a positive response from the public.
The company launched a food drive to support The Eliza DoLittle Society two months ago after it was revealed their food b...
DATE: Jun 22, 2013
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Front Street will be transformed into a skate park this weekend in an effort to bolster support for the creation of a dedicated park.
Adrian Kawaley-Lathan, of the Bermuda Urban Park Association, said Saturday’s Gr8 2 Sk8 Fun Day hopes to bring toget...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Bermuda’s young people have raised more than $3,000 to support the King Edward VII Memorial redevelopment project.
Schools across the Island held fundraising events for the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust’s (BHCT) Why it Matters campaign, which is...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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The City of Hamilton is hoping to build stronger ties with the town of Black River in Jamaica by becoming its twin city.
Representatives of the two communities are set to sign a friendship agreement at City Hall next week.
“The Jamaican mayor, along ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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Garbage is once again being collected following an interruption in service, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
Waste collection across the Island was affected by industrial action due to a dispute at the Government Quarry, which has since bee...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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Kilts replaced Bermuda shorts on the Saltus Grammar school field at the weekend when the second annual Bermuda Highland Games brought a taste of Scotland to the Island.
The event, organised by the Caledonian Society of Bermuda, drew thousands of spec...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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A Pembroke teenager was in critical condition last night after a serious traffic collision on South Road in Devonshire.
The crash occurred at 3.30pm yesterday near the junction with Devon Heights Road.
“It appears that a 19-year-old Pembroke male was...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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The Bermuda Health Foundation will celebrate Dr Malcolm Brock at its annual Salute to Service Award Luncheon this week.
Dr Brock, a Bermudian Rhodes Scholar, is currently the associate professor of surgery and oncology at the Johns Hopkins School of ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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The public were given an inside look at the Mirrors Programme at an open house event at Global House in Hamilton.
Members of the public had the opportunity to speak with the Mirrors team, volunteers and participants of the youth coaching and mentorin...
DATE: Jun 18, 2013
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