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A $1 million donation has been given by RenaissanceRe to the new King Edward VII Memorial, which is set for completion by 2014.
The project’s fund raising campaign, launched last year by the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust (BHCT), is now up to $25...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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The Family Centre and the US charity Friends of the Family Centre will join forces later today for the launch of a major fundraising drive in New York City.
Former World Champion wrestler John Layfield, also known as ‘JBL’ in the world of wrestling ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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The Salvation Army is to launch a new initiative aimed at the Island’s hungry.
One Box Plus One Family Equals Hope was created as a consequence of the rise in the number of families dependent on the charity for food each month, said Major Shawn Crit...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess met with members of the British Royal Family and Government while taking part in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in London.
Mr Burgess, along with Kimberly Durrant of Bermuda’s London Office, were on-board the ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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A Southampton landlord is crying foul after a tenant he said was approved by the Department of Financial Assistance abandoned the dwelling without warning.
“My message to others is: landlords beware — this could happen to you,” said disgusted propert...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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Clement Talbot fought back the tears as he made an emotional farewell to the Ross (Blackie) Talbot Charity Classic.
In what could well be the organisation's last presentation, Mr Talbot yesterday gave $335,000 to 13 “deserving” charities before a roo...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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The chairman of Government's Canine Advisory Committee has quit, following a reported clash with Environment Minister Marc Bean over pit bull legislation.
The Ministry yesterday confirmed Leonard (Shinah) Simons' resignation.
Sources say some members...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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The son of a Bermudian taxi driver, Kory Smith had to get to grips with mayhem on Afghanistan’s roads as a truck driver with the United States Army.
Pfc Smith, 24, a former West Pembroke Primary pupil and son of Sandys resident Leslie Smith, last mon...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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Describing Gibbs Hill Lighthouse as a “rusty eyesore”, former hotelier WA Toppy Cowen has gone public with concerns on the present state of the building on Facebook.
Mr Cowen posted a picture of the lighthouse on May 28 on his Facebook page and asked...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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Berry Hill Road has reopened to vehicular traffic.
The Paget road was closed last month while work was done as part of the KEMH Redevelopment Project.
The road works were completed Friday, a week ahead of schedule.
Said Barry New of developers Paget ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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