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Stephen Crawford and Jerremiah Smith are the guitar faculty of the Bermuda School of Music, and the opening concert of the 12th Bermuda Guitar Festival let them strut their stuff. And strut it they did, in a well-wrought programme of widely diverse m...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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The Relay for Life, an annual 24-hour cancer charity fundraiser marked around the world, has doubled in size since its Bermuda launch in 2014.
The relay closed at 6.30pm on Saturday with $451,495 raised for cancer prevention and detection.
Founder Ro...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A working group has been assigned to “frame terms of reference that will guide the process for developing recommendations regarding school reorganisation and possible closure”, Minister of Education Wayne Scott told the House of Assembly on Friday.
T...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The cost of the hospital’s new acute care wing is about to be passed on to consumers through higher premiums, as the price of the Standard Hospital Benefit goes up by more than ten per cent this month.
The Standard Health Premium (SPR) is set to rise...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Government’s links with the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and CIBC World Markets were detailed in a testy exchange between Minister of Finance Bob Richards and Shadow Minister of Finance David Burt.
During Friday’s House of Assembly,...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A Filipino national has denied charges of importing a firearm, ammunition and cannabis.
Romonito Adlawan, 36, pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court this morning to importing the illegal items on May 5, along with possessing the items on the same date. ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fast ferry Millennium is on reduced service after a breakdown in one of its four main engines last Wednesday, which put it out of commission for three days.
Bad weather late in the week would likely have meant the Millennium would not have been a...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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The Opportunity Workshop was renamed the K Margaret Carter Centre yesterday in honour of the late activist.
Ms Carter, who would have turned 76 yesterday, was the founder and long-time chairwoman of the Bermuda Physically Handicapped Association. The...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A South Shore beach club near the old Sonesta property is now open for business: the Hamilton Princess Beach Club at Sinky Bay in Southampton.
The club, which is linked to the Hamilton Princess Hotel, is open to its guests with a limited number of da...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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A unique programme that gives public schoolchildren an opportunity to experience the wonders of the ocean has returned for a third year.
“Kids on the Reef is all about taking kids outside their comfort zones, giving them the tools they need to be co...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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