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As Bermuda celebrates the 13th Annual Breast Cancer Month this October, it will also be raising money for a Cancer Information Service on the Island.
Throughout the month, a series of fund-raisers will be held to set up the Service, which will provid...
DATE: Oct 01, 2009
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Apparently there's a saying in Haiti: "Bermuda really loves us."
Good Samaritan Phillip Rego has organised yet another collection for the impoverished nation, in the hope that residents will respond.
A container was filled with items last night and t...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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A Hamilton restaurant is hoping to help feed more than its regular Bermuda clientele.
KFC, as part of its parent company YUM! Brands, will be raising money for the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), which provides food for 90 million poor peopl...
DATE: Sep 23, 2009
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A Bermudian motivational speaker has been honoured as a hero by the New York City Council.
Dennis Rahiim Watson, CEO and President of the National Youth and Gang Violence Task Force, was honoured on September 11 for his efforts to combat gang violenc...
DATE: Sep 22, 2009
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A charity is looking for volunteers to bring it closer to its goal of mentoring 1,000 of the Island's youths.
YouthNet, which mentors youngsters between the ages of five and 22 in 24 schools, is only 70 students short of its January goal.
The charity...
DATE: Sep 16, 2009
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Keep Bermuda Beautiful is asking the public to tell them what parts of the Island's coastline need the most cleaning.
While KBB is still looking for volunteers to help clean up Bermuda's beaches and waterways on Marine and Coastal Clean Up Day on Sep...
DATE: Sep 12, 2009
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Copies of an award-winning documentary about Bermuda have been donated to the Island's public schools.
Bermudian filmmaker Lucinda Spurling donated several copies of her documentary 'The Lion and The Mouse', along with copies of a study guide.
The se...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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To keep informed of the storms activity, the public can call, tune in or log on to:
• Hurricane Preparedness: www.emo.gov.bm
• Online Weather Updates: www.weather.bm
• Televised Weather Updates: Cablevision channel 4 or WOW channel 100
• For Public F...
DATE: Aug 21, 2009
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Persons tracking Bermuda's online weather forecast on Friday got more than they bargained for.
Users of weather.bm who attempted to look at radar imagery, instead discovered a virus on the official website of the Bermuda Weather Service.
Site manage...
DATE: Jul 06, 2009
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Keith Simmons, recently named accessibility officer for the National Office for Seniors and the Physically Handicapped, has a lot of work on his hands.
"My primary focus is to work on physical accessibility, but also to look at mental and social acce...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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