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Bermuda College has been spending public money without having proper financial controls in place, according to a leaked report seen by .
Former College Board chairman Nalton Brangman, who wrote the report, claims in it that the publicly-funded colleg...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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A humorous observation about Islanders stocking up on pre-hurricane essentials, notably rum, and the almost carnival atmosphere of people as Hurricane Florence bore down last month are included in a glowing article about Bermuda that has appeared in ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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A switchover from old-fashioned analogue TV signals to new digital format means The Movie Channel and Showtime channel, which appear as channels 70 and 72 respectively in Bermuda, will no longer be available to analogue CableVision viewers from Novem...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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Couple jump from burning car
A husband and wife leapt to safety after their car caught fire on Court Street. Willis and Kathy-Anne Steed, from Pembroke, had stopped opposite the Fish Hut restaurant at about 9.45 p.m. on Friday when they noticed a bur...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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A visiting medical professor has endorsed a mammoth effort to raise funds towards the $700,000 needed to buy two state-of-the-art digital mammography imaging machines to help combat breast cancer.
Earlier this month 2,000 people donned pink T-shirts ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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The PGA of America has declined to confirm or deny whether Bermuda will host next year?s Grand Slam event, which is expected to include superstar Tiger Woods.
The golf association is keeping everyone guessing where the exclusive four-man tournament w...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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Government has opted for an expensive "Cadillac hospital" in the Botanical Gardens which the Island may not even need, Opposition Leader Wayne Furbert claimed last night.
The United Bermuda Party MP said the controversial scheme to put a new $500 mil...
DATE: Oct 16, 2006
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has defended the controversial service that will be held at the National Sport Centre on Sunday and has reiterated that there will be no ?gay bashing? at the event.
The Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches of Bermuda have both announced they do not s...
DATE: Oct 14, 2006
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Some go to Spain to enjoy the tourist attractions and the culture, but Bermudian Romel Woolridge is leaving behind her only son and walking away from a relatively comfortable life to fulfil her life?s dream of helping others through doing missionary ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2006
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A Policeman who rescued a woman as she tried to jump from a 50ft-high ledge said last night he was “very, very happy” to have saved her life.
Chief Inspector Anthony Mouchette grabbed the 25-year-old after she made a sudden movement on the foot-wide ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2006
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