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Bermuda has had nine case of swine flu, the Health Minister Walter Roban revealed this afternoon.
And he warned it was anticipated that there would be an increase in cases in the Fall — prompting the Ministries of Health and Education to review the I...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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More than 100 people came together in Victoria Park yesterday evening to celebrate National Day of Prayer.
The service was the conclusion of a series of events over the past week, beginning with a 24-hour prayer service at Albouys Point, and also fea...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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A report into threats to Bermuda's economy has yet to be released three months after its initial completion date.
The Bermuda First Report was first announced in April and the group was tasked to find strategies to stave off looming economic threats....
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Actor, director, and producer of the first Bermuda Festival of the Arts, Jack Manning has died.
Mr. Manning, 93, died of natural causes in his California home on August 31.
Before coming to Bermuda as a director to film 'The Voice of the Turtle,' Mr....
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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A Bermudian decided to climb a glacier mountain to raise cash for needy youths wanting to go college.
Andrew Green, 29, took on Washington's Mount Rainier last Friday.
He didn't make it to the peak, but was able to raise more than $6,000 with the ass...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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Two charities aimed at improving the lives of the disabled in Bermuda have merged.
WindReach Recreational Village and Bermuda Riding for the Disabled (BRD) have joined.
They will now be known as WindReach Bermuda. A board, consisting of directors fro...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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The line-up of this year’s Bermuda Music Festival — being headlined by legend Quincy Jones — was this afternoon unveiled.
Patti Austin, Erykah Badu, James Ingram, Wyclef Jean, John Legend, Michael McDonald, Kenny Rogers and Naturally Seven are the ac...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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A Customs officer is due to appear in court after being arrested for conspiracy to import drugs, it emerged today.
Speaking at a press conference this afternoon on measures to stop drugs coming into Bermuda, Finance Minister Paula Cox said a Customs ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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Fifteen cannabis plants some more than six feet tall were seized by Police yesterday on land in Somerset.
Police received information that the plants were growing and said they responded as part of their "proactive policing" initiative.
Yesterday's s...
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Shooting victim Richard Gaglio is expected to be flown off the Island today, with his family hopeful he is making a miraculous recovery.
On Sunday night, doctors said Mr. Gaglio was showing no brain activity after he was shot at close range in the ch...
DATE: Sep 10, 2009
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