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Bermuda’s economic reality has placed more strain on local charities hard pressed to meet the increasing demand for social services in a shrinking economy.
According to the Centre on Philanthropy, agencies that once provided specific services are now...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Crown and Anchor operators were put on notice yesterday that operating without a licence will not be tolerated.
Police confirmed inquires by this newspaper after two tables were shut down at the Eastern County match at Lords in St David’s on Saturday...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Developer Carl Bazarian will have to submit a fresh application if he wants to be considered as a potential developer for a new hotel in St George’s.
And he may also face competition from other developers after Premier Craig Cannonier suggested that ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Opposition has called for Attorney General Mark Pettingill to resign because of “a complete and total lack of competence in the handling of his Ministry”.
The call was prompted by news that Government had agreed to pay out a $700,00 settlement to...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The governing One Bermuda Alliance is mulling changes to its constitution which would extend the term of its leader from two to four years.
Meanwhile, Premier Craig Cannonier says he is confident he will continue on as leader after September when his...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Politics
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The One Bermuda Alliance has hit back at suggestions that Government does not deserve any credit for a drop in crime figures, accusing the Opposition of “pit bull” political tactics.
The governing party’s chairman spoke out following news last week t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Young Bermudians are getting a clean break in life with a job opportunity aimed at giving them something more valuable than simply the dollars they earn.
The partners behind the initiative see it as a potentially powerful learning experience that can...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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A teenage motorcycle passenger had to undergo surgery on a serious leg injury following a road traffic accident in the early hours of yesterday.
The smash happened at about 4am on Middle Road in Paget near the junction with Bostock Hill West when a b...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two Bermuda-born Warwick Academy students are setting records together.
Matthew Wedlich, 18, scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on his International Baccalaureate exams, putting him in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide, while Anna Dobs...
DATE: Jul 22, 2013
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Education
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Edna Watson was once called “the bravest woman alive”. The accolade came from a fellow passenger, who spent 11 hours floating with her and eight other survivors in the waters of the Atlantic, nearly 400 miles off Bermuda, as they waited for rescue fo...
DATE: Jul 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Meredith Ebbin