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A report on 'The Impact of Climate Change of Bermuda' forecasts stronger hurricanes and extensive flooding.
Up to 14 percent of the Island's land area could soon be at risk of flooding during high tides, while sea level rise and increased storm inten...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday revealed how Government will attempt to push young people into volunteering programmes to keep them out of trouble.
The national service plan is designed for men and women aged between 24 and 30. Participants in the volu...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation's 2010 conference entitled "Building Character Through Youth, Sport and Recreation," kicked off at the Southampton Princess yesterday.
The Department has partnered with the Josephson Institute, a non-pro...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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The daughter of the permanent secretary for the Ministry of Environment and Sports has been named a board member of the National Sports Centre.
Government yesterday denied the appointment posed a conflict of interest.
Bermudian Katura Horton-Perinchi...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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A bill to waive cruise ship passenger cabin taxes at the Finance Minister's discretion was passed by MPs yesterday, despite criticism from the Opposition.
UBP MPs opposed the Miscellaneous Taxes Amendment (No. 2) Act 2009 because they said its passag...
DATE: Feb 06, 2010
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The Premier today announced a detailed national service plan for young adults.
The programme is voluntary, but possible incentives including better loan rates and reduced TCD fees have been proposed as a means of getting men and women between the age...
DATE: Feb 05, 2010
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The annual Total Economic Value (TEV) of Bermuda's coral reefs has been estimated at more than $722.4 million.
Estimated values of six key ecosystem goods and services were identified as: Coral reef-associated tourism; reef-associated fisheries; amen...
DATE: Feb 05, 2010
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February is Healthy Heart Month and to mark the occasion nurses from King Edward Memorial Hospital will offer free health screenings in the hospital's lobby.
"Knowing your risk for heart disease can give an early warning, giving you time reduce the l...
DATE: Feb 05, 2010
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A PLAN FOR A NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMME FOR BERMUDA
The National Service Programme is designed to provide opportunities for every young Bermudian to contribute meaningfully to our society and broaden their scope through mentoring younger peers and a...
DATE: Feb 05, 2010
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The registration deadline for primary school-aged children is tomorrow, the Education Ministry warned yesterday.
Assurances that no public schools would be closed in 2010/2011 were simultaneously given, with the Ministry eager to calm parents' fears....
DATE: Feb 04, 2010
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