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• A story in yesterday’s Royal Gazette stated that members of the General Society of Colonial Wars intended to visit the Island in May of this year. In fact the groups is planning to bring around 300 of its members to Bermuda in May 2015.
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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Government plans to cut the Mirrors youth development programme loose as an independent entity, according to Community Minister Wayne Scott.
And the overseas organisation on which Mirrors is based — Uncommon Results — has had its consultancy budget t...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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Financial Assistance will have dealt out an “unprecedented” $50 million to roughly 2,680 residents in need by the close of the current fiscal year, according to Community Minister Wayne Scott.
The number of Bermudians depending on Government’s help i...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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The Smoke Shop owner Michael Heslop is working to bring back Bermuda’s first cash crop — tobacco — albeit in a smaller scale.
Mr Heslop has spent the last few months growing local tobacco for sale in his store in the Washington Mall.
“This is all goi...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
With more than 80 students and relatives having their hair shaved off on St Baldrick’s Day, Saltus Grammar School has smashed through its original goal of raising $120,000 for the cancer charity.
Last night the total pledged was nearly $200,000. Furt...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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Governor George Fergusson buys the first tag for the Lions Club of Bermuda White Cane Tag Day from Lions past district governor 20k2 Stephen Dean and president of the Hamilton Lions Club Dai James. The tag day will be held throughout the Island, t...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton has been given back control of its own financial affairs after Government lifted a temporary stewardship notice.
But the municipality will have comply with a list of financial instructions, while any big-money items costin...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Mount Saint Agnes students this week made a record donation to the Eliza Dolittle Foundation as a result of their inaugural Feed and Read initiative.
Throughout February, MSA students collected pledges from friends and family in the form of non-peris...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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The Progressive Labour Party has accused Governor George Fergusson of acting “in an irresponsible manner” after police launched an investigation into a betting shop owned by PLP leader Marc Bean.
And it has suggested that the probe into illegal gambl...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Raleigh Bermuda yesterday remembered a fallen friend, unveiling a mural at Paget Primary School in honour of Malcolm Outerbridge.
Malcolm, who was murdered in October 2011 at the age of 18, had been heavily involved in the group and had recently take...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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