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When Bermuda Institute student Paul DeShields, 16, first started taking part in a special island wide high school fitness programme, other students had to encourage him to keep going through the training exercises.
Two years later, it was Mr DeShield...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Legislation aimed at protecting the rights of disabled people in the workplace will come into effect in the coming weeks.
The Human Rights (Unreasonable Hardship) Amendment Act 2011 will become law on December 3, the UN International Day for Persons ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Burrows Lightbourn has announced it is to continue to fund a programme designed to discourage drunk driving.
The Let Us Drive Programme, a free late night taxi service operated by anti-drunk driving organisation CADA, offers revellers free rides home...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Bermuda wants to spread the word on the rewarding task of being a mentor to a child in need.
Those who are interested in giving up their time to give back to the community are invited to the charity’s recruitment day this we...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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A quarantine at a Devonshire cattle farm continued yesterday as experts investigate the deaths of eight cows. However no more cows have died at Belhaven Farm since the quarantine came into effect last week, and the only appearance of illness on the f...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief and Fire Chief Vincent Hollinsid have both praised firefighter Jamal Albuoy who has earned another degree.
Lieutenant Albuoy not only completed the course in Fire Science, graduating summa cum laude, but di...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Radio personality Miss Thang is appealing to people to help her make the dreams of Bermuda’s children come true this Christmas.
Each year Miss Thang, aka Kristy Burgess, dons her Santa’s hat to make Christmas special for those children who would oth...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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More than 500 people have registered their concerns about proposals to ban importing puppies and kittens from the UK.
Protesters say they’re now waiting for Environment Minister Marc Bean to set a date for their meeting, at which they hope to find ou...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Several police officers have been instructed to take up to three months off work as bosses crack down on the “excessive amount” of vacation days being racked up.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva has told his officers to quickly use up their annua...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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An American man has been arrested at the airport for firearm possession, police said tonight.
A Police spokesman said: “On Tuesday, November 22 an American citizen was arrested at the L F Wade International Airport for firearm possession. He remains ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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