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Aaron Evans missed out on reaching the 800 metre finals at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Texas.
The University of Georgia athlete finished 8th in Heat 1 in a time of one minute, 52.67 seconds. He came 14th overall.
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Bermuda's Peter Bromby and crew Lee White have moved up from 12th to 7th after five races in the Bacardi Cup in Miami.
Ireland's Peter O'Leary and David Burrows are currently leading the Starboat class with 18 points, while French pair Guillaume Flor...
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Inflation in January was 2.2 percent, figures released this afternoon showed.
The rate was a drop on the 2.7 percent recorded in December, according to the consumer price index figures.
The health and personal care sector remained the largest contrib...
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Bermuda’s insurance industry could be facing a big hit from the damage caused by the ten-metre tsunami that struck Japan.
The 8.9 magnitude earthquake off the northeast coast of Japan - the most powerful to hit the country in 100 years - triggered th...
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Student transfer requests within the public school system will come under more scrutiny, Education Minster Jennifer Smith announced today.
Dame Jennifer said the new policy was aimed at ensuring the interests of a child came first, not to add red tap...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Teenage boat builder Alton O’Connor’s first creation took to the waters of Ferry Reach yesterday, at a launch attended by National Security Minister David Burch.
Dubbed Ooo Shooot, the boat was launched near Kindley Field Road, and is now moored in S...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Demolition of the old hospital building began this week as the construction of a new hospital building continues.
The Bermuda Hospital Board said the demolition of the building, which is more than 90-years-old, will be conducted slowly in order to mi...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A five-year-old girl told police she was sexually assaulted by a stranger when she was playing outside her home.
A male client of the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute (MWI) is on trial at Supreme Court accused of attacking the youngster.
The jury watc...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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The Health Department is hoping that new dietary guidelines will help improve Bermuda’s eating habits.
The Bermuda Dietitians Association is developing the guidelines, which are to launch this month on its new website, www.eatwellbermuda.org.
Health ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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Air arrivals for January and February are down 35 percent compared to 2007.
Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley said Bermuda was facing one of the slowest winter hospitality seasons in recent memory despite the fact the number of tourists arrivin...
DATE: Mar 11, 2011
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