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Bermuda has joined the international dance world in mourning the death of Denise Jefferson, director and impassioned steward of the famed The Ailey School for the past 26 years. She succumbed to ovarian cancer on July 17 in New York at the age of 66....
DATE: Jul 22, 2010
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Bermuda must be careful about raising the cost of doing business here as it strives to comply with international anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing standards, according to an Opposition MP.
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons told...
DATE: Jul 21, 2010
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards last night reiterated criticism of the sale of $500 million worth of Bermuda Government bonds.
He told the House of Assembly during the motion to adjourn debate that the debt issue, which offered ten-year bonds at...
DATE: Jul 20, 2010
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Pensioners who are experiencing financial difficulties will now be able to withdraw funds from their pensions under new amendments approved in the House of Assembly.
The National Pension Scheme (Financial Hardships) Regulations 2010 were passed yeste...
DATE: Jul 20, 2010
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A researcher at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) has been chosen as a finalist for a prestigious American marine fellowship.
Kimberly Holzer will relocate to Washington, DC for a year as a recipient of the 2011 Sea Grant Knauss Marine P...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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Government has not lowered standards despite a story in this newspaper implying it had, Education Minister El James said on Friday.
He told the House of Assembly it was evidence that the education system and public school students were "once more bei...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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She was an unemployed, single mother with no health insurance when she had not one, but two, babies prematurely.
Faced with more than $100,000 in paediatricians’ bills, she was in serious debt.
The woman, who spoke candidly with The Royal Gazette on ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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An exciting competition for Bermudian dancers has been launched, with the lucky winner headed to California for the season finale of 'So You Think You Can Dance'.
The National Dance Foundation of Bermuda (NDFB) is offering two tickets to see the Emmy...
DATE: Jul 19, 2010
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A bill giving land to the West End Development Corporation was passed by MPs yesterday, ahead of the planned development of a new South Basin Marina.
Derrick Burgess, the Minister of Works and Engineering, said the project — which also includes a low...
DATE: Jul 17, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown and Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling are finally set for talks over controversial legislation making sweeping changes to Bermuda's Corporations.
Yesterday, Mr. Gosling once again expressed anger Dr. Brown and Minister without Portfo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2010
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