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Just in time for the 400th Anniversary of Bermuda's founding, artist Elizabeth Mulderig, is bringing back the timeless and popular book series "Tiny the Tree Frog" much to the delight of children and parents alike. After an eight-year hiatus, Tiny is...
DATE: Oct 31, 2008
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As the Bermuda Chapter of the Boys' Brigade (BB) prepares to celebrate its 125th anniversary, an appeal has been made for adults to get involved.
BB Captain David Semos is hoping that former members will respond to his call, as the organisation has a...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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Police have completed a five-year investigation into the use of $700,000 of taxpayers' money handed to former Berkeley Institute contractor, Pro-Active Management Systems.
Auditor General Larry Dennis yesterday confirmed the inquiry has finished, alt...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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$1,000 fine for 'just a joint'
A St. David's man pleaded guilty to possession of 2.15 grams of cannabis, when he appeared in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Princely Fubler, 40, of Cove Valley Lane, was arrested July 31 by Police conducting routine che...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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From healthy feet to healthy teeth – students around the Island are being encouraged to take care of their bodies through a weekly initiative started by Healthy Schools' coordinator Marie Beach.
Every Wednesday has a theme. So far, schools have obser...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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The Premier has discussed air travel between the UK and Bermuda with Britain's Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Dr. Ewart Brown met with Gillian Merron, MP, to also discuss tourism and strengthening link...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown has welcomed praise from a top British Government official over the way Bermuda handles financial procedures.
According to a statement issued by press secretary Glenn Jones, Financial Secretary of HM Treasury Stephen Timms praised...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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A lottery scheme in Turks and Caicos was deemed such a failure it was scrapped after two and a half years.
Less than a year before Bermuda launched a study into its own lottery potential, TCI withdrew from the Caribbean Lottery amid complaints that h...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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Bermuda could tap into a market worth billions of dollars — but also enter an international legal row — by becoming an offshore host for online gambling.
The Island is currently assessing its suitability as a centre of Internet gaming, following a pa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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Disgruntled child day care providers threatened to walk out of a meeting last night after the Department of Health failed to send a representative to address concerns over a new Government allowance.
The payments, which will be processed from next mo...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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