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Bermuda is being urged to come out to pray for the Island on the National Day of Prayer.
The third annual event will take place on Wednesday with people from all denominations coming together to pray.
The event is the brainchild of Joan Simmons, the ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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A $20 million refurbishment to iconic Fairmont Hamilton Princess, bought by Goodman Investment Group, is already underway it emerged yesterday.
The Goodman Investment Group bought the hotel for an undisclosed amount, though it will still be run by th...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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More than one in three children aged five to ten is overweight or obese, according to a new survey out today.
Nearly 30 percent in the age bracket are obese, with another six percent overweight, the 2006 Health Survey of Adults and Children in Bermud...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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Agent Orange test results on soil samples from Kindley Air Force Base have been delayed.
Government shipped batches abroad in its investigation into claims the lethal defoliant was dumped and burned when the base was occupied by the US military durin...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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The United States Consul General has added his support for a US Coast Guard facility on the Island.
Gregory Slayton said a seaborne partnership between the two countries would help to deter drug smuggling and terrorist activity, as well as saving liv...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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It was the major news story of 2007.
Throughout the month of June, the Bermuda public was focused squarely on the legal battle between the media, and Attorney General Phil Perinchief along with Police Commissioner George Jackson.
The media were fight...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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The Director of Teen Services spoke about some of the programmes and issues in the agency yesterday at the weekly Hamilton Rotary Club meeting.
Michelle Wade gave a talk about the agency celebrating its 40th anniversary later this year and she gave a...
DATE: Sep 05, 2007
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A man admitted to having more than three times the legal limit of alcohol in his system after Police found him napping in the road.
Blaize Jermaine Burgess of Heathcote Hill, Sandys, was found to have 283 mg of alcohol in 100 millitres of blood on Au...
DATE: Sep 05, 2007
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General enrolment in the Bermuda College rose seven percent while the number of men entering the college was up 30 percent. This year general enrolment rose from 913 in 2006 to 977 this year.
And while graduation statistics show far more girls comple...
DATE: Sep 05, 2007
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The Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Bermuda (BBBS) received a cash boost from the Caribbean Cable and Telecommunications Association (CCTA). CCTA gave the BBBS a $1,000 grant from its 2007 Community Charities Programme. The charity was nominated by C...
DATE: Sep 05, 2007
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