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Premier Paula Cox said today that the first 100 days of her administration were about 'recalibrating' Government.
And she said the Budget had been pushed back a week because they needed more time.
When asked if this Budget was difficult, she said: “T...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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A new book on slavery in Bermuda has been presented to Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith to commemorate February as Black History Month.
Aimed at children of 11 and up, “Freedom’s Flames: Slavery in Bermuda and the True Story of Sally Bassett” w...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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Police probe three burglaries
An upper level Smith’s apartment was targeted for burglary on Tuesday, with electronics and jewellery stolen.
However, a police spokesman said that attempts to enter the lower apartment in the same building were unsucces...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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The City of Hamilton has met with Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess in an effort to introduce rangers to tackle the city’s growing number of vagrants.
Mayor Charles Gosling said he has spoken with Mr Burgess, who asked for a presentation and documentati...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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The Women’s Resource Centre is gearing up for a month-long event recognising and celebrating women’s achievements.
In partnership with the Department of Human Affairs and the Bermuda Women’s Council, the centre has set up an “incredible” line-up of ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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An accountant is embarking on an eight-day mission trip to the second poorest country in the Western hemisphere in a bid to help needy families.
Ian Nash, 33, will be travelling to Matagalpa, Nicaragua to take part in construction and community proj...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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A new centre dedicated to trying to help reduce heart disease on the Island was officially opened this morning.
The Cardiac Outreach, Renewal and Educational Centre (CORE) was opened by Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Bermuda Heart Foundation execut...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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The first longtail of the Spring has arrived on Bermuda's shores, according to Andrew Dobson, President of the Bermuda Audubon Society.
He spotted it flying along South Shore early this morning, near Church Bay.
"Small numbers of longtails are usual...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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A motorcyclist was this afternoon convicted of knocking down a man on a pedestrian crossing while over the drink-driving limit, and jailed for 15 months.
Ashley Redmond, 41, caused Sylvan Dill, 47, a double fracture to his right leg and a facial frac...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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Bermuda Track and Field president Donna Watson breathed a sigh of relief this afternoon after it was confirmed that Jamaica would host the 2011 Junior Carifta Games.
Under threat since original host St Kitts' decided to pull out at the last minute, i...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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