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A select group of Sea Cadets will this summer take part in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant as part of the celebration of the Queen’s 60 years on the throne.
Five cadets will take part in the event on one of a flotilla of more than 1000 boats escor...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
If you’re planning to do this year’s Catlin End-to-End race you might want to start improving your fitness in readiness for the May event and Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Catlin president Graham Pewter have got just the thing.
The pair have launc...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nepotism and self-dealing in Government won’t be stamped out until people are made to follow the rules, the One Bermuda Alliance has claimed.
The Progressive Labour Party’s reputation on good governance has been dealt yet another blow, says the OBA, ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A number of children became sick after attending a party at an unnamed establishment at the weekend, according to the Department of Health.
A Department spokeswoman said last night: “The Department has contacted the owner of the establishment involve...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s popularity with golfers is being marketed by the Department of Tourism, with an incentive for visitors to get in a couple of free rounds.
The ‘Tee for Free’ deal offers two free rounds of golf plus $100 credit at any of eight local spas. Th...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Reggae lyrics detailing gun vengeance and bullets to the head were described before a jury in the ongoing trial of murder accused Derek Spalding, as Westgate inmate Kirk Mundy took the stand.
Prosecutors have alleged that Mr Spalding penned lyrics de...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Anti-draft campaigner Lamont Marshall has been given a trial date for charges of disobeying Regiment orders.
Mr Marshall, 27, has pleaded not guilty two counts of disobeying a lawful command failing to report to Warwick Camp on January 12 and failing...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda National Library is to take a new approach to speed dating as a means of encouraging readers.
Read dating will be held at the Queen Street facility in advance of Valentine’s Day next week.
Essentially a modified version of the popular spe...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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Other
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After nearly a decade of searching, Giovanni Burrows finally has his son back.
Following a court hearing in Jacksonville, Florida, yesterday afternoon, Mr Burrows said he was confident the courts would find in his favour, but added that the financial...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 4,000 bales of garbage are being transported from Morgan's Point to Tynes Bay at a cost of $390,000.
Repair work at the incinerator is nearly complete, meaning waste stored temporarily at the former Naval Annex is now being returned via tru...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith