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Organisers of Bermuda’s Island Challenge announced record entries for the new obstacle adventure, the first of three events in the Bermuda Triple Challenge Series 2013.
At the close of entries yesterday, a total of 90 teams representing 360 participa...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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An Olympic quiz crossing local sports, sports news and last year’s London Games is coming to put Bermuda to the test.
Hint: Some of the answers are to be found in coming sports pages of The Royal Gazette.
Following the success of last year’s Olympic...
DATE: Mar 08, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An expanded work experience programme and a hall of achievement highlighting alumni success stories are among the proposals for the coming year.
And Mr Francis yesterday vowed that 85 percent of the class of 2014 would graduate with honours as a resu...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tributes have flooded in for promoter and businessman Eddy DeMello, who died yesterday morning after a long illness at the age of 75.
Mr DeMello owned the popular Music Box store on Reid Street and organised many music concerts and boxing tournament...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Island ambassadors who go the extra mile to ensure holidaymakers enjoy their stay in Bermuda are to be recognised at an awards ceremony next month.
The annual Visitor Industry Partnership (VIP) Excellence Awards has received hundreds of nominations f...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
MPs last night passed a resolution to give Cabinet Ministers a ten percent pay cut, effective April 1.
“It’s more symbolic than substantive,” conceded Premier Craig Cannonier, noting that the overall saving was relatively small.
“But in our present e...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man was jailed for three months following an early-morning tirade against police.
Mendell Outerbridge, 30, was a passenger in a car when it was pulled over by patrolling officers concerned about how it was being driven.
Prosecutor Nicole Sm...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fifteen work permits have been issued for the Heritage Wharf modification project, according to the Opposition Progressive Labour Party.
Hamilton East MP and Deputy Opposition Leader Derrick Burgess raised the alarm in the House of Assembly on Monday...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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Politics
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Spending cuts from the Ministry of Community and Cultural Development were motivated by the need to curb administrative overheads, according to Wayne Scott.
Mr Scott defended his budget which was met with harsh criticism from his shadow counterpart M...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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Politics
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A former national team footballer was charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with conspiring with others to import cocaine to Bermuda.
Dennis Zuill, 35, from Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea because the matter is indictable, and must be he...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
