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In a show of intent to improve the lives and outlook of young people in Bermuda, the group behind the fledgling West End Youth Community Club intends to take up to 30 youngsters to Darrell’s Island for a week of life-skills, adventure, sharing and co...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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Scott Neil
St. George’s 3 Paget 1
A spirited St. George’s side pulled off a significant upset and booked their place in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup last night thanks to a resounding victory over Premier Division’s Paget Lions in a replay.
On a miserably co...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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Almost two-thirds of young men and more than half of young women have inadequate literacy skills to excel in life, according to a survey of Bermudians aged 16 to 25.
The study found that 64 percent of males and 56 percent of females in that age group...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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Sam Strangeways
It is hard not to have some sympathy with Premier Dr. Ewart Brown.
Since coming to power in 1998, the Progressive Labour Party was consistently criticised for failing to end the decline of tourism, with some justice.
Last week, Dr. Brown announced th...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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When the Bermuda Festival’s next presentation, Puccini’s opera, ‘La Boh|0xe8|me’, opens at City Hall tomorrow evening, it will be a case of “old wine in a new vessel”.
Instead of being set in Paris circa 1830, as it was by the composer, Opera a la Ca...
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Arthur Hodgson attracted notoriety as well as praise during his stint as Environment minister. Key moments included:
[obox] In 1999 a controversial extension at Mr. Hodgson's church, Crawl Gospel Hall, which had been rejected several times by planner...
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The Royal Gazette / Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Index dipped slightly yesterday as Bermuda Commercial Banks shares plunged.
BCB's share price shed $3 (24 percent) from a 52-week high of $12.50 to close on $9.50 after 7.067 shares were traded.
BCB wa...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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XL Capital Ltd. became the latest Bermuda insurance industry player to announce record fourth-quarter profits last night.
The business insurer earned $481.1 million in the last three months of 2006, compared to a big loss in the same period a year ea...
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National cricket coach Gus Logie admitted yesterday he still dreamt about Bermuda ?covering themselves in glory? at next month?s World Cup.
Despite having watched his side finish bottom of the pile in this week?s inaugural World One-Day League tourna...
DATE: Feb 07, 2007
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Adrian Robson
NASHVILLE, Tennessee ? Paul and Georgia Cantrell couldn?t imagine a better place to hear Kenny Chesney sing his island-flavoured country hits than a secluded beach in the Caribbean.
So last winter the San Francisco-area couple took a four-night cruis...
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