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Bermuda College is hosting a youth summit to show young men why it’s important they persevere with further education.
Organisers say they want to alter a false perception that it’s not worth studying beyond the age of 16, as enrolment figures have pl...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Union boss Kevin Grant has called for Government to set a better example than spending $54,000 taxpayers’ money on a Jeep Patriot with Bose surround sound system for a road sweeping manager.
The Bermuda Public Services Union president says his member...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Union leader Chris Furbert’s claim that Global House was purchased by raiding the civil servant’s pension fund is incorrect, The Royal Gazette can confirm.
Mr Furbert, President of the Bermuda Industrial Union, made the claim during an interview with...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Teresa Perozzi retained her WBA world middleweight belt after seeing off challenger April Ward at Berkeley Institute tonight.
Despite dictating the tempo througout the fight with a barrage of devastating left hooks, Perozzi was forced to go the dista...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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School spirit is taking off at the Bermuda High School, thanks to the BHS Leopards the Island’s newest cheerleading troupe, which underwent a trial by fire at this week’s school sports day.
Undaunted, the Leopards want to take their act to other scho...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton faces its first election under the new rule of universal adult franchise next week.
Nominations for the post of Alderman can be made on March 13.
The post was held by Deputy Mayor Glen Smith, who announced last month that he was ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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The reflection pool that has decorated the front of Hamilton’s City Hall for more than 50 years could soon disappear after the Corporation approved a plan to fill in the scenic spot.
What will be done with the area once the pool has been filled in ha...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police were called to the SPCA when a man who had been accused of dog cruelty “stormed into the dog kennels” in a bid to take the animal back.
Kurt Dowling was cleared in court on February 27 of neglecting Venom the pit bull, who was found by the SPC...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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Direct flights between Halifax and Bermuda will stop on May 5 but should resume next year.
Air Canada spokesman Peter Fitzpatrick said yesterday that the flights should return to the schedule in February 2013.
“This route has always been seasonal, al...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Today’s incoming British Airways flight was suspended, due to a mechanical problem with the aircraft back at Gatwick Airport.
As a result, today’s outgoing flight 2232 has also been cancelled.
BA spokeswoman Sallie Singleton apologised to customers o...
DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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