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A Bermudian slave who became the face of the anti-slavery movement has been formally named a national hero.
In a ceremony at Barr’s Bay Park on Saturday, more than 200 people gathered to remember the life and sacrifices of Mary Prince, who was born i...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Deputy Police Commissioner Mike Jackman has been awarded the Overseas Territories Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
Mr Jackman, who came to Bermuda from Barbados in 1982, was announced as a winner of the award, formerly the Colonial Police Medal,...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Bermuda’s CultureFest event will now take place on July 21 and 22 after rain forced its postponement over the weekend.
The festival, with the theme “unity in the community”, will involve food, music and dance and a 10-kilometre walk for men and child...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Veterinary offices are offering special discounts for microchipping pets in honour of National Microchipping Month.
Endsmeet and Ettrick Animal Hospitals are lowering microchipping fees to $30 during June. The procedure usually costs $55 or $60 and s...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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A new wing has been formally opened at the Lorraine Rest Home by Warwick Parish Council.
The new wing includes four new bedrooms, a recreation room, and an area housing state-of-the-art security equipment to watch over the entire facility.
Speaking a...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Premier Paula Cox travelled to Morocco for a conference organised by the International Women’s Forum.
She was accompanied by members of the group’s Bermuda chapter Business Bermuda CEO Cheryl Packwood and general manager of internet provider North Ro...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Looking for a designer wardrobe without the over the top price tag?
The Centre Against Abuse has recently partnered with Cell One to open a thrift boutique with the aim of providing people with just that.
Dress for Success on Old Military Road, St ...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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The saying, ‘the pen is mightier than the sword’, could well describe the creed that Dr Eva Hodgson lives by.
She has been using her pen to fight Bermuda’s racial ills since she was a teenager and in May, her efforts to improve her community were re...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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One of billionaire Warren Buffett’s top executives was canned after he painted the town red on a Bermuda getaway with other senior employees.
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has since named Bob Merritt chief executive officer of its Benjamin Moore paint...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Age Concern wants to open discussions with community leaders about the plight of seniors in the line of fire for escalating electricity bills.
The charity fears elderly people — already struggling to make ends meet during the economic crisis — will b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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