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Tributes have been paid to billionaire American International Group businessman and philanthropist Ernest Stempel who died on Monday aged 92.
Mr. Stempel, a native New Yorker, gave away millions to local charities and schools during decades at the in...
DATE: Apr 15, 2009
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Public school children will have and extra week off for summer vacation this year.
The Department of Education announced yesterday an adjustment to the Public School System's 2009/2010 academic calendar.
Students will be reporting to their respective...
DATE: Apr 14, 2009
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Restaurateurs have joined forces in a fundraiser in aid of the Family Centre.
Eleven restaurants have launched a 'Dessert Campaign' each of their menus will feature a special after dinner treat.
Proceeds from the special desserts will be contributed ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2009
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They are the silent army working to assist those who have fallen between the cracks.
Being down on your luck could easily happen to any one of us but on such a rich, beautiful island we tend to ignore the homeless, as if it couldn't happen here.
This...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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"Right-thinking people" will appreciate why only a minority of seniors can benefit from FutureCare in its first year, according to Health Minister Nelson Bascome.
The Government MP said that the interest shown by pensioners in enrolling in the new lo...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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Government has reassured the public it will swing into action and ensure people's safety in the event of a tsunami.
The Island's first tsunami exercise involved the emergency services, Bermuda Weather Service (BWS), the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sci...
DATE: Apr 13, 2009
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The chairman of Bermuda Educational Parents' Association has welcomed plans to buy in a curriculum from abroad for Bermuda's public schools — but questioned why it took so long to reach the decision.
Myron Piper told The Royal Gazette: "I support an ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2009
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Home burgled while resident was outside gardening
A quantity of cash was stolen from an Hamilton Parish home on Thursday.
Police attended the Kitty's Drive residence around 2 p.m. where the complainant said that around 10 a.m. she was out in her yard...
DATE: Apr 04, 2009
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An aspiring fashion designer has started to see her life-long dream manifest and is now working on furthering her education.
Raffine Whaley had dreamed of becoming a fashion designer since the age of eight. This dream was initially nurtured by partic...
DATE: Apr 04, 2009
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The challenges of raising an autistic child were highlighted by Health Minister Nelson Bascome yesterday as he pledged Bermuda's support for World Autism Awareness Day.
The Minister said the Island would celebrate the event annually on April 2 and Ap...
DATE: Apr 03, 2009
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