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Former Bermuda Regiment captain Larry Burchall last night defended the Island's war veterans' association against claims that it has misled donors and cherry-picked which former soldiers to help.
The newspaper columnist and retired Defence Administra...
DATE: Oct 05, 2007
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Former soldiers who defended Bermuda during the Second World War were treated to a free lunch yesterday — with many noting wryly that it was more than they had received over the last six decades for their wartime efforts.
Public Safety Minister David...
DATE: Oct 05, 2007
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The chairman of Bermuda College has hit back at a call by one of his predecessors for the facility to be dismantled due to the falling number of full time students.
Larry Mussenden said last night he was "surprised and disappointed" that Nalton Brang...
DATE: Oct 04, 2007
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A sea of pink-clad walkers streamed through the streets of Hamilton last night in support of victims of a killer disease.
Hundreds donned candy-coloured T-shirts to take part in the Island's annual fun walk to raise awareness of breast cancer — undet...
DATE: Oct 04, 2007
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A sea of pink-clad walkers streamed through the streets of Hamilton last night in support of victims of a killer disease.
Hundreds donned candy-coloured T-shirts to take part in the Island’s annual fun walk to raise awareness of breast cancer — undet...
DATE: Oct 04, 2007
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A former chairman of Bermuda College is calling for it to be dismantled after it was revealed that fewer than 300 full time students enrolled this semester.
Nalton Brangman, who was sacked as chairman of the board of governors in September last year,...
DATE: Oct 03, 2007
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One of Bermuda's greatest educators was honoured yesterday as the school which she led for more than three decades was renamed after her.
Southampton Glebe Primary School became the Dalton E. Tucker Primary School thanks to a proposal from the class ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2007
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International athletes and local dignitaries served up a treat for young tennis fans yesterday.
Hundreds of schoolchildren got the chance to mingle with stars such as boxing champion Laila Ali — daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali — and four-time ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2007
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Scores of students at three of the Island's private schools have passed their GCSEs — the exams taken by British schoolchildren.
Bermuda High School for Girls, Warwick Academy and Saltus Grammar all reported a far higher number of students achieving ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2007
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The sister of suspected murder victim Ruth Binns has told of her heartache at losing another sibling less than a year after her brother was killed.
Alea Dill spoke exclusively to The Royal Gazette about the double tragedy last night after getting tat...
DATE: Sep 27, 2007
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