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From healthy feet to healthy teeth – students around the Island are being encouraged to take care of their bodies through a weekly initiative started by Healthy Schools' coordinator Marie Beach.
Every Wednesday has a theme. So far, schools have obser...
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The Premier has discussed air travel between the UK and Bermuda with Britain's Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Dr. Ewart Brown met with Gillian Merron, MP, to also discuss tourism and strengthening link...
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Premier Ewart Brown has welcomed praise from a top British Government official over the way Bermuda handles financial procedures.
According to a statement issued by press secretary Glenn Jones, Financial Secretary of HM Treasury Stephen Timms praised...
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A lottery scheme in Turks and Caicos was deemed such a failure it was scrapped after two and a half years.
Less than a year before Bermuda launched a study into its own lottery potential, TCI withdrew from the Caribbean Lottery amid complaints that h...
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Bermuda could tap into a market worth billions of dollars — but also enter an international legal row — by becoming an offshore host for online gambling.
The Island is currently assessing its suitability as a centre of Internet gaming, following a pa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2008
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Disgruntled child day care providers threatened to walk out of a meeting last night after the Department of Health failed to send a representative to address concerns over a new Government allowance.
The payments, which will be processed from next mo...
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Blood donors are desperately needed as two unpredicted cases have left King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH) stock severely depleted.
The Donor Centre on the first floor at the KEMH will be open today until 4 p.m. and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m...
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A Christian-based youth group is in need of adults to help run the organisation.
The Bermuda Boys' Brigade (BB), started in 1960 by Cecil Downs, was at its peak in the 1980s with seven active companies Islandwide.
Due to a lack of adult participation...
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The Bermuda Police Service is to relaunch its U-MARK Programme, making it all the more difficult for thieves to sell stolen goods.
Police Sergeant Alex McDonald yesterday announced the return of the initiative, explaining that its method of marking v...
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After 15 consecutive years, the Bermuda Tennis Foundation, organisers of the XL Bermuda Open Tennis Championships, have decided to cancel the 2009 tennis event which was to be held at the Coral Beach and Tennis Club in Paget.
Tournament Co-Founder an...
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