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Government workers will be given discounts at 25 North East Hamilton businesses as part of a new initiative to encourage people to shop local.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson yesterday announced the “EEZy Shopping, Dining and Livin...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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Government workers will be given discounts for shopping at certain retailers in North Hamilton until the end of June as part of a campaign encouraging people to shop local.
Announced this morning by Minister of Economy and Trade Kim Wilson, the “EEZy...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Staff from the Department of Parks will represent Bermuda this month at the Chelsea Flower Show in London.
The Parks Department, together with the Department of Tourism and London’s Indoor Garden Design will produce an exhibit called ‘A Bermuda Honey...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Sailor Aurora Canessa has arrived in Bermuda the first stop in her attempt to be the first Argentinian woman to cross the Atlantic solo.
Setting out from Argentina last April, Ms Canessa sailed up the coast of South America and into the Caribbean bef...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Lionfish are on the Island for good, according to Chris Flook of the Bermuda Aquarium - but their population can be controlled.
Addressing the Hamilton Rotary Club this afternoon, Mr Flook, the Aquarium’s head collector, said that measures intended t...
DATE: May 17, 2011
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Bermuda’s truckers are scheduled to meet tonight to discuss illegal trucking activity, and how to stop it.
In a notice to the public, vice president of the Bermuda General Truckers Association Carlton Smith wrote that the Association will be working ...
DATE: May 17, 2011
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Local celebrities spent time behind bars on Friday as part of the third annual Celebrity Lockup fundraiser for PRIDE Bermuda.
Local celebrities, including Bruce Barritt, Patrina “Power Girl” O’Connor and Keevil “The Captain” Burgess were all publicly...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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KBB volunteers yesterday lent a helping hand as part of the organisation's annual spring cleaning event.
Volunteers cleared garbage and debris from Whale Bone Bay in Ferry Reach, parts of the Railway Trail and Somerset Long Bay.
Over the past three y...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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The Young Progressives today celebrated the efforts of three of the Island’s national heroes.
Government has announced that this year's National Heroes Day would celebrate the contributions of former parliamentarians EF Gordon, Pauulu Kamarakafego (R...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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A new performing arts centre could be coming to the Island following a report by local charity The Centre Limited.
The report, titled “An Appreciative Inquiry into Performing Arts in Bermuda,” revealed a strong desire to build a centre that can be th...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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