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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation received $37,500 from Oil Insurance Limited in support of its training vessel, Spirit of Bermuda.
Over two years since its construction began, the Spirit of Bermuda will make its maiden voyage from Rockport, Maine to Berm...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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A breast cancer specialist is spearheading an initiative to identify Bermudian women carrying a hereditary mutation gene that makes them susceptible to developing breast or ovarian cancer at an early age.
Using the latest screening technology, it is ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2006
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The headteacher of Berkeley Institute has praised the school?s graduating class of 2006 ? especially a handful of youngsters who earned high honours in each of their four senior years.
Michelle Simmons toldthat those five students picked up the Respi...
DATE: Jul 11, 2006
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Sir Richard Gorham, a Bermudian war veteran, prominent businessman and leading fundraiser, has died. He was 88.
Sir Richard received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his Second World War service in Italy where he carried out the dangerous work of f...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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An Opposition MP has defended his decision to go public over concerns about the number of students graduating from CedarBridge Academy ? and accused the Education Minister of dodging parliamentary questions.
A visibly angry told the House of Assembl...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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People who fish for pleasure from motor boats will need a licence in future under proposed new legislation.
Introducing the Fisheries Amendment Act 2006 in the House of Assembly yesterday, Minister of the Environment said the measure would help prese...
DATE: Jul 08, 2006
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Trunk Island, Harrington Sound may one day become Bermuda?s next Nonsuch thanks to a generous land donation.
The Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) announced yesterday that it would restore Harrington Sound?s largest island back to its natural state th...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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An Opposition MP has raised concerns about the number of students graduating from CedarBridge Academy this summer, amid allegations of grades being inflated.
Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell told he was worried that under-achieving students ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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The idea of licences for Bermuda boaters has been floated again, as new on-the-spot penalties to curb lawlessness on the water were approved by Senators.
Opposition yesterday said that given some of the dangerous manoeuvres he had witnessed on the ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2006
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The acting CEO of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Venetta Symonds has achieved a globally recognised certification in healthcare management.
And her entry into a world-wide ?club? of top medical professionals has been praised as an example of what a Berm...
DATE: Jul 05, 2006
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