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A local company has pitched in on behalf of three charities, in the first day of giving for Tokio Millennium Re.
Staff spent Thursday restoring Dockyard’s historic Casemates Barracks, clearing the grounds at WindReach, and painting the library for Th...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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For the first time in their history, food distributors the Eliza DoLittle Society (TEDS) have found themselves unable to meet demands.
Numbers have surged on Bermuda’s food supply centres just in the past six months, executive director Margaret Ward ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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A Great White shark named Lydia yesterday remained close to the Island, but appears to be passing to the east of Bermuda.
The shark is one of several Great Whites tagged by Ocearch researchers as part of an effort to study the animals.
Lydia, a 2,000...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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The 75th Agricultural Exhibition made an apparent break with tradition this year — the SPCA weren’t invited.
“This year, nothing — they just cut them off,” said the group’s former animal welfare officer Debbie Masters.
She said it’s been customary fo...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Traffic was temporarily diverted on Harbour Road on Thursday following a single vehicle accident near the junction with Warwick Park Road.
The accident occurred around 3.45pm and involved a van colliding with a wall.
A Police spokesman said the 21-y...
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Photos by Mark Tatem and Nicola Muirhead
DATE: Apr 20, 2013
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Another garbage collector was hospitalised for treatment after he inhaled muriatic acid fumes that erupted from residential garbage.
The incident occurred this afternoon, during residential garbage collection at the east end.
It was the second such i...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Hundreds flocked to the Botanical Gardens for the official opening of the 75th Agricultural Exhibition where Environment Minister Sylvan Richards led the official opening yesterday.
Under bright sunny skies he told the crowd gathered in the main ring...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Confidence in the economy has shot up dramatically since last December’s general election, according to a new survey.
And Finance Minister Bob Richards’ first Budget in February has also won the approval of a majority of residents.
According to the s...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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The first day of the annual Agricultural Exhibition is one of the most popular days to attend for Bermuda's youngest residents and senior citizens.
Several large groups of toddlers and preschoolers were out for a day of entertainment and to see the e...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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