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Taxes could be cut on healthy foods and increased on fatty ones as part of a drive to tackle an alarming rise in obesity and related illnesses.
The move, aimed at giving people an extra incentive to ditch junk food, is one of a raft of recommendation...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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The Corporation of Hamilton has given its backing to Bermuda's first Run For Freedom. Mayor Sutherland Madeiros said he hoped the project would help highlight "reprehensible" levels of human captivity which continue to plague the world two centuries ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2007
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The Corporation of Hamilton has given its backing to Bermuda's first Run For Freedom. Mayor Sutherland Madeiros said he hoped the project would help highlight "reprehensible" levels of human captivity which continue to plague the world two centuries ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2007
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A ‘Healthy Weight Action Plan’ was today launched by Government to tackle an alarming rise in obesity and related illnesses among children and adults.
Physical activity will be promoted in schools, while people of all ages will be urged to do more ex...
DATE: Aug 08, 2007
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Like many campaigns which have caught the public's imagination, Charlotte Wilberforce's Run For Freedom started from the humblest of beginnings.
Under Ms Wilberforce's leadership, about 40 hardy souls took to the streets of London for a three-mile ru...
DATE: Aug 07, 2007
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The Royal Gazette is continuing to call for readers to register their opposition to modern day slavery by signing up to Anti-Slavery International's Fight For Freedom declaration.
More than 35,500 people have now signed the petition urging global lea...
DATE: Aug 07, 2007
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Rates of diabetes, allergies, obesity and cardiac disease can all be reduced by breastfeeding, experts said at the launch of an awareness initiative.
Mothers, midwives and other hospital officials marked World Breastfeeding Week by holding an event a...
DATE: Aug 07, 2007
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The Progressive Labour Party has come under attack for promoting party leader and Premier Ewart Brown's private stem cell research venture on its website.
Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson says the PLP should not be seeking to gain political brow...
DATE: Aug 06, 2007
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An international coalition of anti-slavery charities is urging as many people as possible to sign up for Bermuda's first Run For Freedom.
Stop The Traffik, the group which will benefit from Charlotte Wilberforce's project next March, says cash raised...
DATE: Aug 06, 2007
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A descendant of slave emancipator William Wilberforce today called for hundreds of people to sign up to a Run For Freedom in Bermuda to raise awareness of the fight against modern day slavery.
Charlotte Wilberforce, a great-great-great granddaughter ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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