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The BLING book club has grown to more than 500 members in recent weeks, with the help of a popular radio host and an Emmy award-winning journalist.
Sen. Thaao Dill, host of HOTT 107.5, and Glenn Jones, current Press Secretary to the Premier, joined f...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Furious Corporation of Hamilton members ordered Mayor Sutherland Madeiros to suspend work on a wide-ranging review of the City after it had already cost taxpayers almost $44,000.
Mr. Madeiros was told by his Aldermen and Councillors that he acted out...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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The Department of Energy is inviting the Bermudian public to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) tomorrow evening as part of the Government's National Energy Policy initiative.
The meeting will focus on the production and potential of bio-...
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Bermuda's roads are in a state close to "anarchy" as laws fail to be enforced and teenagers are not taught how to ride their bikes.
This according to Dr. Joseph Froncioni, the founder of the charity Bermuda SMARTRISK, who along with Jennifer Attride-...
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Teacher Derek Tully has been asked to speak at a US conference attended by thousands of educators for the second year running.
The deputy principal of Clearwater Middle School will lecture on how boys often need to be taught differently to girls in o...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Months of bitter feuding at City Hall can today be laid bare by The Royal Gazette — thanks to whistleblower Graeme Outerbridge.
The former Corporation of Hamilton Councillor has handed over a dossier of evidence showing how Mayor Sutherland Madeiros ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Accountancy firm KPMG was asked to investigate concerns about inappropriate use of purchase orders and tendering and approval procedures at the Corporation of Hamilton.
A progress report from the auditors on May 30 this year reveals that the Corporat...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Former Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Kelly Miller threatened the municipality with legal action and accused the Mayor of "unprecedented interference" in a blistering ten-page letter to all members.
Ms Miller, who left her job last month, claimed ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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Former United Bermuda Party MP Jamahl Simmons yesterday backed outspoken Opposition MP Wayne Furbert – but warned him he faces a rough ride from his party.
Mr. Simmons now a Progressive Labour Party member – said that when he spoke out during his UBP...
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Warwick Academy is celebrating its International Baccalaureate results — with its top two students both heading to university in the UK.
Nineteen students out of 25 who took the full IB diploma passed this year, giving the private school a pass rate ...
DATE: Aug 06, 2008
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