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Nine local charities received donations totalling nearly $500,000 from the Bank of Bermuda Foundation during the fourth quarter of 2007 and the first quarter of 2008.
A statement from the foundation, which has donated more than $39.3 millionsince 198...
DATE: May 28, 2008
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The Ministry of Tourism yesterday defended Premier Ewart Brown's move to direct taxpayers' money to a glitzy poker tournament at the Los Angeles Playboy Mansion.
It said the Premier — who handed out prizes at the venue in his role as Tourism Minister...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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Government is planning to cut its soaring expenses bill by teaming up with American Express for a travel platform.
However, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards argues the trend which has seen Government's travel budget treble to more than $7.4 milli...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School appears to have been saved after the Ministry of Education said it had reached an agreement with the board of trustees.
At the beginning of this week, trustees had written to the Ministry to announce the school would p...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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If you let your drunk friend drive home, you could end up regretting it for the rest of your life.
That message was hammered home last night by a young woman who has lost four friends in four years to fatal road crashes. She was speaking at a Road Sa...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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An opinion piece about Government's axing of advertising with The Royal Gazette has been made available to thousands of newspapers across the United States.
The withdrawal of advertising is currently the headline article on the website of Sunshine We...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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Shadow Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell yesterday called for on-the-spot breathalyser testing to help get a grip on Bermuda's alarming road death toll.
Mr. Crockwell lost a relative and two acquaintances in April as the number of fatalities on the ...
DATE: May 21, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School will close this summer unless Government can come up with an emergency plan to renovate its termite-infested ageing building.
The school's trustees have written to the Ministry of Education to say they are not prepared...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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A rumour of a deadly snake on the loose on a beach has prompted a warning from Government.
According to an e-mail circulating the Island, a puff adder — described as bad-tempered and excitable and considered to be Africa's most dangerous snake — has ...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Whitney Institute Middle School will close this summer, its board of trustees told the Ministry of Education today, The Royal Gazette understands.
Staff are said to be angry with the increasingly dilapidated state of the building and no longer consid...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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