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The Garden Club of Bermuda announced the winners of its annual scholarships, with three students earning this year's awards.
Jonathan Starling, Claire Grenfell and Michelle Conklin were each awarded scholarships from the club to help pay for their ed...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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A 37-year-old man, who was jailed in the US for defrauding the Government of Bermuda of millions of dollars, was arrested promptly as he arrived on the Island Tuesday night for breaching a four-year-old warrant.
Harrison Isaac Jr., 37, of Hamilton Pa...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Sutherland Madeiros has assured taxpayers that the Corporation of Hamilton is in good fiscal shape, despite recent internal clashes between members.
The Mayor admitted to The Royal Gazette that he has found it "very difficult" to get consensus at Cit...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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The Corporation of Hamilton was deeply divided and unable to work together at the start of 2008, according to previously unpublished minutes from closed-door meetings.
Alderman Courtland Boyle — now the Deputy Mayor — told fellow members on January 8...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Despite rampant rumours that Elbow Beach Hotel is closing down, the company's General Manager said no decisions have been made.
Several people within Bermuda's retail and restaurant industry have approached The Royal Gazette saying the hotel was slat...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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The BLING book club has grown to more than 500 members in recent weeks, with the help of a popular radio host and an Emmy award-winning journalist.
Sen. Thaao Dill, host of HOTT 107.5, and Glenn Jones, current Press Secretary to the Premier, joined f...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Furious Corporation of Hamilton members ordered Mayor Sutherland Madeiros to suspend work on a wide-ranging review of the City after it had already cost taxpayers almost $44,000.
Mr. Madeiros was told by his Aldermen and Councillors that he acted out...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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The Department of Energy is inviting the Bermudian public to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) tomorrow evening as part of the Government's National Energy Policy initiative.
The meeting will focus on the production and potential of bio-...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Bermuda's roads are in a state close to "anarchy" as laws fail to be enforced and teenagers are not taught how to ride their bikes.
This according to Dr. Joseph Froncioni, the founder of the charity Bermuda SMARTRISK, who along with Jennifer Attride-...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Teacher Derek Tully has been asked to speak at a US conference attended by thousands of educators for the second year running.
The deputy principal of Clearwater Middle School will lecture on how boys often need to be taught differently to girls in o...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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