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National Security Minister David Burch said it was inspiring to spend time with 14 trainee firemen undertaking a recruit training course at the Hamilton Fire Station.
He commended the Bermudian men, aged from 19 to 40, who are currently in the third...
DATE: Jan 27, 2011
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Bermuda will honour 100 women who have helped shape the Island's community for International Women's Day this year.
The project, known as 100 Women 100 Vision, aims to highlight the leadership and accomplishments of women since 1911.
It was created ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2011
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Educators in Bermuda are "constantly bombarded" with inappropriate behaviour, a school therapist told MPs today.
Shacolbi Basden told the joint select committee on violent crime and gun violence the behaviour included bad language, blatant disrespect...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Bermuda will host the PGA Grand Slam for the next two years after agreeing a new contract with the PGA of America.
The announcement was made this morning by the PGA of America, and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said she was thrilled by the decision...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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An American tourist who tried to bring nearly $100,000 of cannabis resin into Bermuda has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Renard Corley, 54, of Chicago, admitted smuggling 954.3 grams of the drug on a flight to Bermuda on Monday.
In Magistrates...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Anti-whaling ship, The Steve Irwin - with Bermudian Laura Dakin on board - has successfully caught up with a Japanese factory ship after a 26-day pursuit in the Southern Ocean.
“We finally have this serial killing death ship where we want them, and f...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Two flights to Bermuda today have been cancelled due to bad weather in the US.
JetBlue has cancelled flight 1731 from New York's JFK, which was due to arrive at 2.30pm.
Continental's flight 1657 from Newark, which would have landed at 4pm, was also c...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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The Centre on Philanthropy is to host a two-day conference next month for charity leaders here and abroad.
Ten local presenters and 18 from the US, Canada and the UK will participate in the Changing our World conference.
The centre’s programme direct...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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More business in St George's could close, Government said today.
Transport Minister Terry Lister and Ellen-Kate Horton, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, recently visited the town and met Mayor Kenneth Bascome to discuss “ongoing init...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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A Pembroke man picked up a $2,000 fine for a single joint of cannabis.
Neville Richardson, 41, of Cherry Hill, admitted in Magistrates' Court of carrying 0.7 gram of cannabis in his pocket when police stopped him on October 1.
The court heard from Cr...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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