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At least 16 of Bermuda's top athletes were caught up in a suspected terrorist bomb attack which left at least three people dead and more than 140 injured during the Boston marathon yesterday afternoon.
Two explosions went off just yards from the fini...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A planned boycott of this week’s Agricultural Exhibition by irate farmers has been called off.
The Bermuda Farmers Association had said it was taking action against the annual event after years of “unnecessary bureaucratic red tape” that was putting ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
It takes great skill to bring an audience to the verge of tears in one moment and cause them to squeal with laughter the next.
That’s exactly how it was with ‘Calendar Girls’, now on at the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society.
Written by English d...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Public Works staff taking basic skills classes at CARE Learning Centre have proven inspirational to their younger classmates.
“They do it for self-satisfaction, upward mobility in the workplace, and to assist their children with their school work,” s...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Tomorrow marks the deadline for charities to have their say on updates to the Charities Act, 1978.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy described the amendments as expanding the definition of “charitable organisations”.
The intent is to provide an incr...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
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Bermuda Zoological Society whale watching trips on the BZS vessel Endurance for ages ten and up. One adult per two children under 16. Trips depart from the public dock opposite BAMZ at 11am returning around 5pm. Fee $70 for me...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Two highly-placed figures in Bermuda’s financial sector gave their views of the global economy at the Capital G Private Wealth Conference.
Peter Hughes, group managing director of APEX Fund Services, said he believed the US economy was improving. He ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Scott Neil
Five years ago Philip Rego woke after a vivid dream he believes was led by God.
Within hours he had organised necessary immunisation shots and purchased a plane ticket to Haiti. That same day, he flew more than 1,700 miles to get to the impoverished...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Local landscapers used their chainsaws for charity, clearing out invasive casuarina pines from a protected beauty spot.
The Alfred Blackburn Smith reserve in Paget, cared for by the Bermuda Audubon Society, was cleared by Horsfield Landscape and Desi...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Much-needed community programmes in Pembroke will get a boost from an upcoming spring fair held by the Anglican Church.
Bishop-elect Nick Dill said the festival will help provide meals for the roughly 120 people each week who come to St Monica’s and ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell