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For her perseverance and selfless acts of community service, dazzlingly dressed, Joan Dismont took the title of Glamour Granny 2008, yesterday.
The competition, sponsored by Bermuda Senior Islanders' Centre, had seven contestants and was met by a pac...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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The United Bermuda Party has deferred a decision on whether to withdraw the whip from Wayne Furbert after he attacked the selection of Senator Charlie Swan for the Southampton West Central by-election.
MPs met yesterday lunchtime, without Mr. Furbert...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton yesterday defended the spending of hundreds of thousands of dollars on overseas consultants, insisting they were needed to help transform public schools.
Mr. Horton told The Royal Gazette: "These are people who have ac...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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The Swing Bridge at the eastern end of Kindley Field Road will be closed to marine traffic on Sunday from 8.15 a.m. until 10.30 a.m. due to the Escape to Bermuda Triathlon event.
The Ministry of Works and Engineering thanks the marine public for thei...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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Superintendent Mike Jackman of the Bermuda Police Service has been promoted to Assistant Commissioner of Police, Community Policing Services, effective yesterday.
Ass. Comm. Jackman came to Bermuda in 1982 and has worked in many ares of policing incl...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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A footballer critically injured in an accidental clash at a game is out of intensive care. Gabriel Wilkinson was discharged from ICU at Boston Lahey Clinic on Wednesday and is now recovering in a rehab clinic at Cambridge, Boston.
His brother Garon s...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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l James (Jemmy) Darrell was born in 1749 and belonged to Captain Francis Darrell of St. George's. It is recorded that "Slave Man Jemmy" was quite a valuable slave, worth 100 British pounds.
• He became a ship pilot by trade, an occupation requiring a...
DATE: Nov 01, 2008
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United Bermuda Party MPs will today decide whether to suspend maverick colleague Wayne Furbert indefinitely from the parliamentary group for attacking the selection of Senator Charlie Swan for the Southampton West Central by-election.
Mr. Furbert, wh...
DATE: Oct 31, 2008
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THE head of Bermuda's campaign to elect Senator Barack Obama as President has spoken out on the eve of next week's historic election, urging US expats and locals alike to "take this moment seriously".
Amani Flood, head of Bermuda4Barack, told the Mid...
DATE: Oct 31, 2008
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Blood donors are desperately needed as two serious cases have left King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) stock severely depleted.
In particular, the Centre is looking for people with O positive or O negative blood types, but Betsie Lombard, medica...
DATE: Oct 31, 2008
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