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Christmas message from Premier Craig Cannonier
Merry Christmas Bermuda!
This is my first Christmas message to you as Premier and, on behalf of my wife Antoinette and my family I wish you all the best this holiday season.
This is such a special time o...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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UK Overseas Territories Minister Mark Simmonds has congratulated Craig Cannonier for his appointment as Premier in the wake of last week’s general election.
“I welcome the appointment of Premier Craig Cannonier, JP, MP, leader of One Bermuda Alliance...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Christmas message from the leader of the Progressive –Labour Party, Marc Bean
This Christmas for my family and me, will be much different than last year. Similarly, this Christmas, for our island, Bermuda, will be much different as well.
Last week Mo...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Thousands of toys and Christmas dinners will be enjoyed tomorrow thanks to the hard work of the Island’s charities and the kind donations from the public.
Major Shawn Critch of the Salvation Army said that this year’s Christmas drive was able to coll...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda hasn’t moved past the issue of race — and rhetoric during the general election only undermined the fact.
So said the group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda, who congratulated the One Bermuda Alliance on their election victory and said the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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Staff at Island Glass this year elected to forego their Christmas party this year in favour of supporting local charities.
A company spokeswoman said: “Island Glass has had its share of challenges this year, with the economic situation the way it has...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s national drink, the Dark and Stormy, appears to have been poached to the Cayman Islands by the Cooking Channel.
According to popular wisdom, the mudslide is the actual native cocktail of Bermuda’s sister territory in the Caribbean — but the...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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An estimated 10,000 passengers have taken advantage of the Let Us Drive Campaign run by the Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse.
CADA started the campaign five years ago. The charity’s chairman Anthony Santucci yesterday issued the annual call for holi...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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Marsh IAS has donated $8,500 to four charities in Bermuda. Photographed (left to right) are: Martha Dismont, executive director at the Family Centre; David Ezekiel, chairman of Marsh IAS and chairman of Marsh’s Bermuda Charity Committee; John Hill, t...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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Fire ripped through Hamilton’s derelict Canadian Hotel, causing police to temporarily close off a block of Reid Street to motorists and pedestrians.
No one was injured in the blaze; the building’s owner Thomas Powell laid the blame on intruders.
Dela...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012
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