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Premier Ewart Brown is hosting a luncheon for Bermudian students in Washington DC.
Dr. Brown says he wants to try to encourage them to use their talents and newly-acquired skills on the Island.
The reception is for any Bermudians enrolled in colleges...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Packwood Home has launched a fund-raising campaign to buy a new van so its elderly residents can continue on their outings.
Trustees say the nursing home has been hit by the economic crisis and desperately needs funds to replace its ageing van as wel...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Wedco has hit back at accusations it snubbed black empowerment by handing the cement contract to Maxcem — claiming angry rival Myron Piper made no attempt to show his company was any more diverse.
And chairman Walter Lister claims Mr. Piper failed to...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Film star Michael Douglas is to undergo chemotherapy for throat cancer, according to reports in the United States.
The Oscar-winning actor, 65, who has a home in Warwick, will receive eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy treatment, People magazi...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Family doctor Sandy Macdonald-Smith — who delivered 1,400 babies in Bermuda during the 1960s and 70s — has died in the UK, aged 75.
Dr. Macdonald-Smith was well-known as the physician for three major hotels, as well as treating injured people at sea ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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A non-profit group invested $100,000 with a broker promising large returns — only for Bermudian businessman Andre Curtis to end up holding all the cash, a security expert told a public hearing.
Pennsylvania-based Dream Foundation was one of 22 invest...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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Increasing numbers of candidates are now in the frame for the Progressive Labour Party thanks to changes to party rules, according to sources.
A master list of approved candidates — formally introduced after constitutional changes early this year — i...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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"Incensed" Island Cement boss Myron Piper yesterday accused Government of snubbing black empowerment by giving the Dockyard Cement Facility contract to Dennis Correia's Maxcem after a "sham" bidding process.
Mr. Piper called for Auditor General Heath...
DATE: Aug 14, 2010
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Senators Kim Wilson, Marc Bean and David Burch are said to lead a long list of Progressive Labour Party members hoping to fill the gap Premier Ewart Brown will leave in Warwick South Central.
Sen. Wilson, the Attorney General, confirmed her interest ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2010
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Race activist Eva Hodgson has again called for Government to close the economic divide by giving black Bermudians their share of construction contracts.
Dr. Hodgson says she was pleased Jim Butterfield lost the Dockyard Cement Facility contract — but...
DATE: Aug 13, 2010
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