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Kim Swan was today unveiled as the new leader of the United Bermuda Party.
He was elected during a meeting at the Elbow Beach Hotel last night with the UBP's Parliamentary group, party officers and candidates in the last election.
Mr. Swan, a former ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2008
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The private and the public sectors have joined forces to fund and manage an extraordinary educational programme for youngsters that will focus on Bermuda's natural and human heritage.
The Axis Education Programme will focus mainly on Government schoo...
DATE: Jan 19, 2008
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Former United Bermuda Party leader Wayne Furbert says there is large support in the Country for a new political party to take on the Progressive Labour Party.
Speaking ahead of today's crunch meeting at Elbow Beach which will debate whether to reform...
DATE: Jan 19, 2008
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Michelle Scott has replaced Nikkita Scott as chairwoman of the Commission for Unity and Racial Equality in the latest round of Government board appointments.
New members of CURE's board are Pamela Quarterly and Jerome Wilson, while Marcello Ausenda, ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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A 16-year-old Berkeley Institute student has become Bermuda's first paraplegic to successfully complete Project Ride, the Island's version of driver's education.
Daniella-Jade Lowe, known as DJ by her friends, is officially licensed to operate a moto...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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A Bermudian charity focused on supporting youth and education has announced the 2008 recipients of its fundraising golf classic.
Last year, the Ross "Blackie" Talbot Charity Classic celebrated its 15th anniversary by dedicating funds raised to organi...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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FORMER US Consul Bob Farmer has ditched his support for Democratic Party presidential candidate Barack Obama ¿ and switched allegiances to rival Hillary Clinton.
Mr. Farmer, who served as the US Government's representative on the island between 1994 ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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Young scientists from developing countries are to receive an academic boost from the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS).
The local facility received a $500,000 grant to establish the Nippon Foundation and the Partnership for Observation of th...
DATE: Jan 18, 2008
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When she was 14, Debra Bailey weighed more than 200 pounds. Although she struggled for 30 years, she couldn't seem to drop the weight.
But, when pneumonia almost hospitalised her and everyday things like putting on socks became a chore, she realised ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2008
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If you cannot spell seismograph or subcutaneous, then spare a thought for the SpellDown semifinalists.
Youngsters in the fourth annual spelling competition have had to memorise 350 words in their bid to become the best in Bermuda.
With a family cruis...
DATE: Jan 17, 2008
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