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Despite sweltering conditions, it was all smiles for the May 24 runners who took to the roads in support of the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign.
The ten were going the distance for Bermuda’s youth: raising money to help out the Mirrors programme, ...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Three new Bermuda residents — a trio of ring-tailed lemurs — are getting used to their home inside the Madagascar Exhibit at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo.
The Zoo’s free-flight, walk-through exhibit will be temporarily closed to the public until ea...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons has called on Premier Paula Cox to provide an explanation that justifies Government’s controversial lease agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC).
He also called on the Premier to justify her lack of disclo...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The fate of PHC’s former clubhouse in Hamilton could be decided at a meeting tonight.
During PHC’s semi-annual meeting last month, members were given various options to improve the club’s financial position that included selling the two-storey buildi...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Colin Thompson
Government and the police hosted a gang education and intervention workshop for educators on Friday, May 25.
The workshop, facilitated by Assistant Police Commissioner David Mirfiend and other officers, assisted counsellors and educational therapists...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Years of study paid off for construction worker Jason Samuels, who took the Most Outstanding Carpentry Graduate Award from the Construction Association of Bermuda.
“A man without education is like a tree without a root,” said Mr Samuels, whose skills...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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A straight 24 hours of aerobics may seem an arduous task but Marilyn Steede is hoping others join her Cup Match fundraiser in aid of New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign .
She made the Campaign her cause after reading that former St George’s Mayor E Mi...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Keep Bermuda Beautiful will this week launch a new programme hoped to encourage individuals and groups make a difference in their neighbourhoods.
The Adopt-A-Spot programme, which will be launched Wednesday afternoon, but 36 groups have already pledg...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has accused the One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) of “politicalisation and electioneering” her Ministry’s controversial lease agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC).
Speaking to fellow Parliamentarians in the Hous...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Politicians who try to influence the awarding of government contracts could face a $10,000 fine and a year-long jail sentence under a new bill proposed by Premier Paula Cox.
The penalties, which would also apply to contractors and public officers fou...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
