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One Bermuda Alliance leadership contenders are said to be in talks over potential compromise deals to avoid any ugly battles at their first election in two weeks.
Former United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley and former Bermuda Democratic Allian...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The new principals at Clearwater and Dellwood Middle Schools are “just completing the necessary paperwork” and will be announced before the start of the school year.
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the new principals will be named once t...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The management company behind the controversial Niobe Corinthian casino ship claims it was not notified of court action resulting in its sale being ordered.
And, it claimed, the owner of the ship whose identity has not been revealed pursued “all aven...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Seniors say they face struggling to pay grocery bills for another month after learning their pension increase won’t come through until September.
Elderly people were expecting a three percent rise in August’s pension following a pledge by Premier and...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A total of 21 staff has been laid off at HWP, just three weeks after a massive fire swept through the company.
The “financial impact of the fire” on August 8 is being blamed for the job losses as the company struggles to bounce back after the blaze, ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Other
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Bermudians caught in the path of Hurricane Irene yesterday reported fierce winds as the season’s first major storm pummelled the Bahamas.
Guilden Gilbert, sheltering with his family in Nassau, said at noon yesterday that the storm’s eye was passing 7...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Football Association have assured Michael Weeks, the Acting Minister of National Security, that the Island's footballers will be safe when they visit Trinidad and Tobago next week.
A recent spate of violence on the Caribbean Island that left ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Christion Gibbons-Wade took five wickets as Bermuda Under-15s claimed their first win in the ICC Americas U15 Northern Division Championship.
Bermuda beat USA by 24 runs after Gibbons-Wade's haul saw them dismiss their opponents for 189.
Earlier Del...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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Other
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Carnival Fantasy is to bypass Bermuda this week because of Hurricane Irene.
The cruise ship was due to leave Charleston, South Carolina for Bermuda tomorrow.
As reported by the Associated Press, Fantasy will instead go to Cozumel, Mexico on Sunday an...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Political party founder and pioneering architect Walter Brangman has died aged 81.
Mr Brangman, a former Progressive Labour Party MP who became a founding member of the National Liberal Party in 1985, was also one of Bermuda’s best-known architects f...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
