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THE first National Heroes' Day will be celebrated on Monday and just in time for the new holiday is a new book about another Bermudian hero, the legendary cricketer Alma (Champ) Hunt.
The 144-page book, titled CHAMP! The One and Only Alma Hunt, was w...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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WELL Bermuda, the writing is on the wall. We have lost our way. Let me explain what I mean. We have people who work for the Government who are more capitalistic than the capitalists on Front Street. These people have forgotten that by accepting posit...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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Careers Fair 2008 will today assist students in determining their future career path, with more than 70 exhibitors ranging from insurers to the hospitality industry to the emergency services.
Up to 3,000 students are expected to attend the two-day ev...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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The Bermuda Heart Foundation (BHF) has appointed a new Executive Director.
Simone J. Barton, who has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the corporate world and a wealth of knowledge in innovative management and design for special events p...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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Culture Minister Dale Butler has told angry St. David's Islanders they need to read up on their history instead of complaining about the proposed name change of their local school.
Mr. Butler said Hilton C. Richardson's dedication and performance as ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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United Bermuda Party leaders met with Bermudians living in London last weekend.
On Friday Deputy Leader Cole Simons and chairman Michael Fahy met with England-based Bermudian students and workers at the Institute of Directors, Pall Mall, in London.
A...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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Nobody can stop the credit crunch coming to Bermuda — but we can influence how it will affect the Island.
That is the message from economist Craig Simmons in response to a poll showing confidence in the economy is slumping.
"We cannot prevent the cre...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton officially announced yesterday that US consultant Henry Johnson will act as the Island's new commissioner of education until his contract runs out next June.
Mr. Horton first revealed the news last month in response to...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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Teachers pledged last night to take no further action over the Ministry of Education's failure to give them a promised pay rise last month — after they were assured they would receive it by the end of October.
Hundreds of teachers attended a union me...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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Education Minister Randolph Horton yesterday pledged to listen to the St. David's Islanders who are furious about plans to change the name of the local school.
Scores of people have signed petitions objecting to St. David's Primary School being renam...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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