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Thousands of revellers are expected to head to Horseshoe Bay on Good Friday for the second KiteFest hosted by the Chewstick Foundation.
The free event, featuring live music, kite-flying, egg-hunting, fun races and competitions, will kick off at about...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Six young Bermudians are set to leave the Island today for training, with $200,000 of support from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Jabari Hollis, Tyree Armstrong, Tyron Oswald, Stefan Lambert, Davin Clarke-Riley and Summer McGlynn will be travelling to...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition senators yesterday said they were disheartened by budget cuts affecting the Island’s rest homes.
Progressive Labour Party Senator Renee Ming said yesterday that while the One Bermuda Alliance repeatedly criticised the condition of Lefroy H...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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In recognition of this year’s Earth Hour, the Island’s students applied their talents for a Creativity Contest held by Belco, a member of the Earth Hour Council.
Awards were held during the Earth Hour celebration on Saturday from 5pm to 10pm, with ea...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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The assessment process used to determine whether or not prison inmates are deployed on Community Service Programmes will be tightened up.
The assurance was issued by Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley, in the wake of the fallout stemming from the...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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A group of six local authors have been presented with Bermuda Literary Awards.
Community and Cultural Development Minister Wayne Scott announced the winners yesterday.
Angela Barry, who wrote ‘Point of Departure’ received the Brian Burland Prize for ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Bermuda has been placed in the lowest risk category for money laundering and terrorist financing in a recent US report.
The 2013 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report expressed no concerns about the Island after reviewing Bermuda’s legislat...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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The Adult Library on Queen Street will have new hours of operation as of April 1.
The Ministry of Education announced yesterday that, starting on Monday, the library will remain open 8.30am to 6pm on Monday through Thursday and 10am to 5pm on Friday....
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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The UK’s top Army officer, Sir Peter Wall, commended the Bermuda Regiment after his first visit and inspection of local troops.
General Wall had stopped in Bermuda over the weekend, on his way to talks in Washington DC with senior US Army officers.
T...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Pipe bands, tug o’ war and the tossing of the caber — they’re all signs that the second annual Bermuda Highland Games is coming to town.
The Caledonian Society of Bermuda is gearing up for an even bigger celebration of “all things Scottish” at Saltu...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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