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Eleven of the Island’s charities have been struck off the register as the Charities Commission continues to sift through financial records from across the sector.
Deputy chairman Richard Ambrosio declined to name the organisations that had their char...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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Bermuda’s coral reefs have been highlighted in a recently published book series detailing reef systems around the world.
‘Coral Reefs of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories’ is the fourth in the ‘Coral Reefs of the World’ series, authored by inte...
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The Island’s healthcare spending held steady last year, after several years of sharp increases.
According to the Bermuda Health Council, Bermudians spent $678.4 million on healthcare — the same as they did in 2011.
The organisation’s latest National ...
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The United States Federal Reserve began circulating a new $100 bill yesterday.
The redesigned bill was supposed to be released in 2011 but was delayed due to a printing error that cost the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing $3.8 million.
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DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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A mother reeling from the death of her son has called instant messengers ‘disgraceful’ and ‘heartless’ for sharing pictures of him hanging.
St George’s resident Belmida Hunt had just been notified of her son’s death when the pictures went viral on Be...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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Mariners will get a rare chance to practise firing rockets and flares at a boat safety seminar and cruise later this month.
They will also learn about night-time navigating and life jacket use at the Bermuda Water Safety Council event on October 2...
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The Bermuda Music Users Group (BMUG) urged local businesses to come together to negotiate with a UK copyright group threatening fees for the public use of copyrighted music.
According to the BMUG, Island organisations are coming under fresh scrutiny ...
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One of America’s most senior Buddhist monks is to visit Bermuda next month — thought to be the first time a Tibetan Lama has visited the island.
Lama Migmar — a Buddhist chaplain at Boston’s prestigious Harvard University — is to teach classes in med...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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The FIFA World Cup Trophy has landed in Bermuda.
Due to the security arrangements of the World Cup Trophy event, which is being held at Camden, the official residence of the Premier, the Department of Parks will close the eastern section of Botanical...
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It was the largest turnout yet for the Police Week Seniors’ Tea held at Devonshire Recreation Club with around 200 senior citizens attending.
Station Duty Officer Linda Mienzer led the proceedings yesterday. The guests of honour were served food and ...
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