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Angler Roddy Nesbitt was crowned overall winner of the 2011 Bacardi and Bermuda Premium Spirits Ltd Fishing Series during Blue Water Anglers Club’s recent prize ceremony.
Nesbitt accumulated the most points (2005.47) during last year’s six-tournament...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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Colin Thompson
Bermuda will continue to celebrate Labour Day in September, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors said today.
Several weeks ago the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC) submitted a request to the Minister and Premier, to consid...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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A man who was seriously injured in a road accident early on Saturday has been flown overseas for further medical treatment.
The 53-year-old, from Smith’s, was said by police to have been in a single vehicle collision while riding his motorbike in the...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Bermuda’s reliance on fossil fuels is largely to blame for a huge hike in household electricity bills, according to environmentalists BEST.
The average family’s monthly Belco bill has jumped from $185 to $312 in the space of eight years, an increase ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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The number of people on financial assistance has nearly doubled in the past seven years, and the amount they’re receiving has dramatically increased.
Government figures show 1,375 people are claiming assistance, up from 1,350 last year, and a rise of...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Tim Smith
When your monthly wages are $900 and your monthly rent is $900, to say you haven’t got much money to play with is a bit of an understatement.
That’s the problem currently faced by Miss X, a single mother who often has to go without food herself so he...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Tim Smith
Families campaigner Martha Dismont yesterday urged grocers to reduce their prices amid fears many more people are dropping below the poverty line.
Ms Dismont claimed the average single parent with one child now has to spend $7,000 per year on basic f...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Neither the Tourism Minister nor the Corporation of Hamilton will release details of the timeline for the proposed St Regis hotel and residences to be built on the Par-la-Ville car park.
But Mayor of Hamilton Charles Gosling did say a Belco transform...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Students from the Berkeley Institute recently won an Island-wide competition by creating a video aimed at preventing underage drinking.
The winning video, shot on school grounds by the Berkeley Institute’s Peer Helpers, was one of ten entries in the ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Congratulations to:
Mr. Tori Wine of Warwick whose birthday was yesterday.
Azaiya Smith-Russell of Cedar Hill, Warwick whose 6th birthday is today.
Ty-Rae Boyles of Cobb's Hill Road, Warwick whose 20th birthday is today.
To have a birthday or annive...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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