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The Bermuda Day parade is always a vivid spectacle of colour, but this year it is going 'green'.
The theme of this year's Heritage Month is 'Green: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'.
It is hoped the environmental theme will also take root in people's li...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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More than 20 young Progressive Labour Party members are said to be ready to break the party old guard's stranglehold and emerge as candidates at the next General Election.
One potential new face — 28-year-old party organiser Makai Dickerson — yesterd...
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The daughter of late MP and prominent attorney Julian Hall has been appointed as assistant to the Premier.
Liana Hall, 25, a lawyer, started the $75,000 job on Monday, according to the Premier's press secretary.
Cabinet Secretary Marc Telemaque expla...
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The Bermuda National Trust hosted its annual Children's Nature Walk at Spittal Pond this week.
More than 300 children turned out on Tuesday for a tour of the pond, guided by volunteers from the Aquarium, the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, the P...
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Bermuda Police will be issued with Taser devices amid fears they are being plunged into conflicts which could end up with a suspect being shot.
Public Safety Minister David Burch said he has approved the purchase of Tasers — which use electricity to ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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The Mirrors Programme is hosting a professional development training for CedarBridge Academy teachers this week.
According to a press statement, the event is being held as an expression of the Mirrors Programme's continued commitment to education.
It...
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Hott 1075 presenter Miss Thang has been named Best Bermuda Radio Show for 2010 by a local website written by young people.
The DJ, whose real name is Kristy Burgess, said she was delighted with the Youth Choice Award from www.youthnews.com.
"It was ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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Government's controversial work term-limit policy will remain in place but Immigration Minister David Burch said expatriates identified as key members of staff will soon be able to get work permits which extend beyond the current five-year maximum.
T...
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Bermuda has accepted a request from the US Goverment to take patients airlifted out of Haiti.
“The Consul General conveyed the request. Our hospital, through the Chief of Staff, has agreed to accept these patients," said the Premier's Press Secretary...
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Storm force winds are expected to reduce by midday today after winds were forecast to reach gusts of hurricane force this morning.
Last night, the Island was hit by a winter storm with the Emergency Measures Organisation announcing it was closing th...
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