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Around 200 seniors came together in competition yesterday as part of the third annual Seniors’ sports day.
Seniors from eight of the Island’s rest homes took part in a raft of events and activities, including egg races, wheelchair races and walking r...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF) is courting the Island’s aspiring film directors and actors with its latest offerings for younger audiences.
The festival, which starts today and runs until April 18, has unveiled the BIFF Kids Programme...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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There was standing room only at a packed public meeting organised by the Corporation of St George’s last night to discuss latest developments in the town.
Mayor Garth Rothwell introduced the Corporation’s new team of aldermen and councillors before p...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
CADA is to receive a $5,000 donation from Amlin Bermuda in support of its efforts to prevent alcohol abuse.
Chairman Anthony Santucci made the announcement yesterday.
“On behalf of CADA’s board, I extend my sincere appreciation to Amlin Bermuda for t...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Changes by Board of Trustees of Golf Courses means four men appealing for help
By Gareth Finighan
Staff at a Government-run golf course have gone without pension benefits, vacation pay or sick pay for almost two years.
And the four workers at the Oce...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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An international karate event could bring hundreds of martial artists to Bermuda in 2015, according to Bob Smith of the Academy of Martial Arts.
The annual Miyagi Chojun Martial Arts Festival will be hosted by Bermuda in two years following on years ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Police have named Anson Simmons as the man found dead on the Railway Trail this morning.
The 83-year-old was found in "an unresponsive state" in Sandys around 8.15.
According to a Police spokesman, Mr Simmons died during his "usual morning walk".
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DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Francis Richardson has been appointed permanent secretary for the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport.
Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott announced the appointment yesterday.
Said a Government spokeswoman: “As Permanent Secretary, Mr Richardson...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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One person’s willingness to sign her name in defence of a same-sex couple is “a positive step for the Island”, the Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda said.
But the group, which campaigns for the rights on non-straight individuals, added that the complaint p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
When Lynn Spencer’s son Chris died of an apparent heroin overdose, aged just 25, she was determined it would not be in vain.
In lieu of flowers, the devastated mother-of-two appealed for donations to a charity which helps young people stay drug-free ...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
