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The Centre on Philanthropy yesterday lent support to a Government plan to expand the definition of a charity.
However the organisation also called for consultation to ensure that charitable organisations behave appropriately.
A spokeswoman for the Ce...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Taking customer loyalty to a new level, repeat visitor Mary McBurney has made the Island her destination following her 100th birthday.
The celebration also marked the Canadian retired teacher’s 21st trip to Bermuda.
Ms McBurney’s family accompanied h...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Bermuda holds the distinction of being a mecca for global business while at the same time it ranks 13th in the world for having the largest prison population per capita.
That was the message delivered yesterday to Hamilton Rotarians by former Family ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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The unofficial mayor and ambassador of St George’s, Flea the cat, has died. The popular cat, who spent much of his time greeting visitors at The Island Shop, died on Sunday from a lung infection at the age of 12.
Shop manager Theresa Gibbons said: “H...
DATE: Feb 13, 2013
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Vincent Hollinsid hopes Government will give the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service a handsome gift on his retirement — some extra funding to tackle staff shortages.
Mr Hollinsid, who steps down as Chief Fire Officer at the end of April after 43 years, ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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As Bermudians abroad emerge from the US East’s blizzard, one group in particular has cause to smile — Warwick Academy’s ski trip.
The group of 31 students and eight teachers managed to make it to Vermont’s Killington Resort just in advance of the sno...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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A plan to introduce provisions for shared parenting in the Children Act was celebrated yesterday by ChildWatch founder Edward Tavares.
Government announced last week in the Throne Speech that amendments are coming to allow shared parenting, in which ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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A Smith’s man was seriously injured and remains in critical condition at King Edward VII Memorial after his motorcycle struck a traffic island on Palmetto Road, Devonshire at 1.45am yesterday.
The 33-year-old rider crashed near Barkers Hill. Police a...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Bermuda will today join countries around the world as they observe the importance of sexual health.
Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day is an annual event at this time of year, held in conjunction with National Sexual Health Week in Australi...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Royal Gazette readers sent thier pictures of the historic blizzaed that hit the East Coast and Canada.
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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