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BERMUDA'S coral reefs are proving crucial in furthering our understanding of climate change, according to research published this month by a group of international academics.
Scientific journal Nature Geoscience has published a paper in its December ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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WITH the highly anticipated event exactly six months away, the organisers of June's Tall Ships Challenge this week called for 250 locals to step forward and volunteer their time and skills – whether on one of the ships or on dry land, writes Clare O'...
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CableVision staff has donated $1,000 worth of non-perishable food to needy families for Christmas.
Employees at the company gave the items to the Hands of Love community service organisation, which delivers groceries and clothing to people in need.
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LAST weekend's Human Rights Commission's Global Village was deemed a smashing success by participants and organisers alike.
With more than 1,000 people in attendance at Par-la-Ville Park on Saturday, the event celebrated the 60th anniversary of the U...
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Vandals ripped antique tombstones out of the ground in a wrecking spree at St. Peter's Church graveyard in St. George's.
The size of the limestone tablets — some dating back to the 1700s — suggests it would have taken a number of troublemakers to pus...
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A FORMER nurse has spoken out on this week's decision to cut training requirements for nurses at Bermuda's hospitals, calling the plan "absolutely appalling".
The former King Edward VII Memorial Hospital nurse compared the decline of the island's hea...
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BERMUDA's international business community has reacted to this week's news that XL may seek a buyer, voicing fear that this "financial and reputational disaster" could have a catastrophic effect on the local economy.
Their concerns have been compound...
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The sexual misconduct trial of the Premier Ewart Brown's son, Kevin Brown, will start in February next year.
The 37-year-old physician faces 33 charges including sexual battery by fraud and sexual exploitation of 12 patients in a Los Angeles Court.
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Fewer air arrivals resulted in a knock-on decline in tourist property bookings, and a drop in spending on tourist activities of almost 11 percent.
According to third quarter statistics released yesterday, cash-strapped visitors appear to have stayed ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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Alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" was a "very keen and alert woman" who was vocal with complaints and would have spoken up if she was given roach-infested food to eat, her son-in-law told a court yesterday.
Patrick Hayward Sr., of Cox's Hill, Pe...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008
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