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It’s just a matter of time before liquor stores and grocery outlets will be allowed to sell alcohol in Bermuda on Sundays.
Indications are it could happen as early as January 5 or by the second Sunday in the new year on January 12.
The Liquor Licence...
DATE: Dec 19, 2013
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Police have urged the public to avoid drinking and driving this holiday season, warning that officers will be monitoring the roads.
Superintendent Sean Field-Lament said: “This time of year is one for socialising with family, friends and colleagues a...
DATE: Dec 19, 2013
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The Corporation of Hamilton scored a victory in the Supreme Court yesterday — as part of the ongoing legal battle over the disputed rights of management to take part in a labour bargaining unit.
City management have opted to sue the Corporation, acc...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Food charity the Eliza DoLittle Society has received a $5,000 windfall from Rubis Energy Bermuda, as the group struggles to meet unprecedented levels of need.
“We’re rushed off our feet,” said Eliza DoLittle head Margaret Ward. “The best example I ca...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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A fundraising concert has raised more than $10,000 to support those impacted by a deadly typhoon, according to organisers.
Live BDA, organised by the Whitfield Group and the Association of Filipinos in Bermuda, raised around $10,740 for the Red Cross...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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A new principal has been appointed to the Berkeley Institute, and will take over as the school’s seventh head at the start of next year.
Phyllis Curtis-Tweed will take up the post on January 2. Term commences on January 6.
She will succeed acting pri...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Staff and students from the Department of Health and The Berkeley Institute united to pay tribute to nurse Rachael Andrade, who died a year ago this week after losing her battle with cancer.
A memorial service was held at the Berkeley Institute on Tu...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Single parent households account for a 19 percent increase in the number of families seeking help from the Salvation Army this Christmas.
Following the launch of the Red Shield Appeal last month, Divisional Commander Major Shawn Critch said they were...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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Local charities have reaped the benefits of a Christmas food drive backed by school choirs from around the Island.
The carol concert was hosted by Premier Craig Cannonier and Bermuda CableVision, as part of the company’s “Open Hands Loving Hearts” fo...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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The Department of Education has announced that staff at the Department’s headquarters will take their collective furlough days at the same time public schools are closed for the Christmas Break.
The Department of Education’s office at 14 Wallers Poin...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013
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