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Residents were urged last night to be alert to telephone and email scams.
Fraudsters continue to target people via the internet and phone, often claiming to be from recognised companies such as banks, police warned.
Personal information such as bank...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Today marks the 100th anniversary of the first Bermudian to be killed in the First World War.
William Edmund Smith drowned when his ship, HMS Aboukir, was torpedoed by a U-boat off the Hook of Holland on September 22, 1914.
Historian and National Mus...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Concerns have been raised about the growing “feral cat problem” and their impact on wildlife and human health.
The felines are a “serious threat to Bermuda’s native biodiversity”, according to the Bermuda Audubon Society.
The group is now appealing t...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Twenty-one teenagers have graduated from a charity programme designed to give them valuable work experience and life skills.
The youngsters took part in Family Centre’s ‘Building My Future’ internship and mentoring initiative.
The scheme aims to “tea...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Staging the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda would appeal to sailing purists, British skipper Sir Ben Ainslie has suggested.
Bermuda and San Diego are the remaining bidders to host the next America’s Cup in 2017, with each destination already guaranteed...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Mick Jagger, Tina Turner and Robert Palmer were winners in the first Peace Day 5K run.
Although it was not the real pop stars pounding the streets of Hamilton on Sunday morning, the runners in rock star-inspired costumes caught the eye of passer-bys...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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An American scientist considered critical in the launch and operation of the SOFAR Station in St David’s has died at the age of 91.
Gordon Ross Hamilton died in a Rockville, Maryland nursing home last week.
Dr Hamilton studied physics at Princeton be...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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(Photos by Nicola Muirhead
DATE: Sep 21, 2014
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Health Minister Jeanne Atherden has denied Opposition suggestions that the Government is “abandoning” seniors.
Ms Atherden said the Government was steadfast in its commitment to seniors, saying: “We believe that seniors are an invaluable resource to ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley visited retailers and residents in the North East of Hamilton’s Economic Empowerment Zone yesterday and vowed to support local entrepreneurs.
The tour follows a similar trip to St George’s during the summer to learn about how ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2014
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