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Community group Imagine Bermuda says Bermudians have to reconnect before the Island is overwhelmed by social problems.
At a workshop this afternoon in the Salvation Army’s Hamilton Citadel, on North Street, the group resolved to organise a series of ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Bermuda may need to rethink its "protectionist policies" on company ownership if it is to survive the recession and return to economic stability, a meeting heard today.
Peter Durhager, co-chairman of Bermuda First, asked Hamilton Rotary Club if the 6...
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Members of Bermudians Against the Draft should have been recognised as conscientious objectors by the Defence Exemption Tribunal due to their strong beliefs, their lawyer told Supreme Court this morning.
The campaign group is in the midst of its four...
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Dining is to return to the Carriage House in St George’s the Polaris restaurant is to relocate there this spring.
Abdul Amjath, who runs Polaris with his wife Carolann, said it was his hope to bring some life back to the Old Town.
The area has been h...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Libraries in Minneapolis don’t generally get post from Bermuda; more unlikely is that the letter contained a cheque for $13,500.
That is exactly what happened to Stillwater Public Library when Bermudian residents Patrick and Jane Thiele decided to he...
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A Bermudian helping with the distribution of aid in Australia has described communities beset by two different natural disasters.
Grace Peck told The Royal Gazette: “Australians are great people, a lot like Bermudians, when it comes to spirit for the...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Mail sent to Bermuda from Canada will be re-routed through the Caribbean, possibly leading to delays.
Canada Post recently awarded a delivery contract to FedEx for its outbound international letter mail and parcels.
According to the Ministry of Econ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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A first collection of poetry from Bermuda-born Paul Maddern has made the short list for Ireland’s Eithne and Rupert Strong Awards.
The Irish-based awards go to Irish-domiciled authors writing in either the Irish or English languages.
The winner takes...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Community group Imagine Bermuda is hosting a lunchtime session today in Hamilton on the theme ‘One Goal, One Community’.
The event runs from noon until 2pm at the Hamilton Citadel (North Street) Salvation Army. Representatives of churches, sports clu...
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The Department of Planning has accused construction firm BCM McAlpine of “abusing” its efforts to facilitate emergency foreshore work at an Opposition MP’s home.
But company president Alan Burland refuted the claim and questioned why planners didn’t ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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