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A Bermuda-registered yacht rescued three people on board a fishing boat, adrift for several days off Costa Rica.
According to Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre the mega yacht Golden Odyssey helped the Maria Christina to safety yesterday.
The 30-foot...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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The Ministry of Public Works has given $61,000 to KBB in support of its efforts to keep the Island clean.
The grant will be used to educate the community on the harmful effects of littering, clean up litter on roads and at illegal dumping sites, and...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday presented a host of awards to students furthering their studies.
Three people were presented with public service bursary Awards and 11 with professional and technical trainee scheme awards.
Nine contin...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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A Somerset teen who struggled with her grades and fought to overcome a speech impediment came in with the second-highest grades of the graduating CedarBridge Academy class.
Ashley Johnson took principal’s honours for all four of her years at the scho...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Close to 100 people have responded to the call for help to search for Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Smith who has been missing for close to two weeks.
Now the push is on to get another 200 people or more to cover larger sections of areas to be searched starting on ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Anti-racism campaigner Cordell Riley welcomed calls for open discussion on the issue of race equity, made this week by Canadian lawyer Kevin Comeau.
Mr Comeau also said the lead-up to the coming election could provide an opportunity for forward progr...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Concerned commuters are pushing for a permanent seat for Johnny Barnes at Crow Lane roundabout.
An ambulance was called to the Paget spot two weeks ago after the 89-year-old fell to the ground and couldn’t get up.
According to Mr Barnes, ambulances w...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Government has produced a toolkit for persons who are unemployed or underemployed.
Environment Minister Marc Bean yesterday admitted 'Tips for Tough Times' will do little to aid families without income for an extended period of time.
He said the book...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Bermuda’s violence problems will continue to escalate until people learn to deal with emotional trauma, Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont told a public meeting last night.
Ms Dismont urged families to find a way of talking about experie...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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Expert thatchers have been brought in to help residents building a replica of 17th century Carter House.
Native Americans Tazwell Bowlsky and Val Deer of ACE Thatching & Bamboo Inc in Florida were called in to help with the historic build in St David...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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