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With Minister of Health Zane De Silva recently declaring his desire to significantly increase taxes on junk food and cigarettes, The Royal Gazette hit the streets of Hamilton to see what residents thought of the idea.
Based on the majority of those ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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Hard-working baker Malisa Swan needs no excuse to make her speciality cupcakes, but after three years in the business she’s using her skills to give back.
Announcing her support for the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign, Ms Swan asked: “How often do...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Determined young students of Whitney Institute got a taste of the nine to five workday this week, as part of the Mirrors programme.
The 19 M1 pupils were the latest to complete a gruelling three-day training session for the Coaching for Success initi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Makai Dickerson will be the ruling party's candidate for district 12, against Craig Cannonier, Opposition leader, in the general election, it was announced this afternoon.
At a press conference today Mr Dickerson made this statement:
I made up my m...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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Politics
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The Bermuda High School will be hosting its first ever Oktoberfest event in the hopes of raising funds for the school.
The event will mimic the traditional German festival and will be held on October 5 from 5.30pm to 8.30pm in the school’s Queen Eliz...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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Prospects for improvement in the jobs situation are dim, according to the Island's business community.
But there are indications that an increasing number of Bermudians are reinventing themselves in response to the economic downturn.
In the wake of...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome will push for another meeting with developer Carl Bazarian on proposed plans for the former Club Med hotel site.
This after calls by the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) for Government to termina...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Tourism
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Knowing about gynaecological cancers can “make the difference between cure and possible death,” according to Rhonda Smith-Simmons, a registered nurse.
Ms Smith-Simmons, the education officer for the Bermuda Health Centre spoke this week at the Hamilt...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Health
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The economy, crime and education continue to top the list of voter concerns, a survey of registered voters show.
Voters were most likely to report that the economy/unemployment is the biggest issue facing the Island, as 11 percent of residents lost a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Politics
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Are you so consumed with others that you lose sight of yourself? Is everything and everybody getting on your nerves or do you find yourself hurting the ones you love?
If you answered yes to any of the above, the Centre Against Abuse will launch at 12...
DATE: Sep 24, 2012
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