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The coming school year is to be five days shorter due to Government’s agreement with trade unions requiring public officers to take unpaid days off.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed with the Bermuda Trade Union Congress last month.
Pu...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Former Tourism Minister Renee Webb yesterday backed the privatisation of the Tourism Department as “an excellent step in the right direction”.
Throwing her support behind Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell’s announcement of the switch to a Tourism Auth...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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Barber unites with Caines Productions to offer haircuts and school supplies to needy families
By Ceola Wilson
A father of five who knows first hand what it costs to prepare children for school has decided to sponsor free haircuts for boys to give som...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Miss Bermuda Katherine Arnfield looked calm and poised as her hairstylist finished arranging her curled blonde hair on the eve of her departure for the 2013 Miss World competition.
Ms Arnfield leaves tomorrow evening on British Airways to travel to I...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Local hoteliers and tourism officials have been watching Bermuda’s island neighbours in the Caribbean, where major hotel developments have taken place.
In the Bahamas, the $3.5 billion Baha Mar Resort is set to open in December 2014 with 284 residenc...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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Ten years after Hurricane Fabian, the September 5 Foundation are again set to ride in remembrance of those lost in the storm.
Foundation president Jonathan Smith said 2013 not only marks the tenth anniversary of the tragedy, but also the first year t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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The New Testament Church of God has extended an open invitation for children and families to attend a special ‘back-to-school’ prayer service on Sunday.
The service at the Heritage Worship Centre will be followed by a free luncheon and school supplie...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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A Hamilton man denied intruding on the privacy of two young girls during two separate incidents, both of which occurred on a bus.
The 52-year-old man pleaded not guilty to the two charges in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. He has been suspended from hi...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Court
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The Bermuda National Library’s summer reading programme set a new record this year with more than 900 books read by Bermudian children since the programme started on July 1.
More than 375 children and about 100 adults registered for the programme, wh...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Twins seriously injured in a crash were sitting or standing in the road when they were struck, according to a collision expert.
Collision investigator Emerson Carrington told Supreme Court yesterday that Rupert and Rudolph Smith were both dragged mor...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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