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Preliminary figures from the latest Census show a tripling in the number of jobless Bermudians over the past decade, Bermuda Employers Council president Keith Jensen said.
And Bermuda Public Services Union general secretary Ed Ball warned that the n...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Miss World hopeful Jana Outerbridge last night set off for her competition in London, carrying her Miss Bermuda crown, six suitcases of clothes and a custom-made runway version of the Bermuda gombey costume.
Ms Outerbridge vowed to do Bermuda proud i...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Advocates for Bermuda’s elderly say the ageing of the population revealed in the latest Census has “profound implications” for Bermuda’s social assistance programmes.
The Census shows that Bermuda’s senior population has risen from 11 percent to 14 p...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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A family outing on Hen Island turned into an archeological expedition after the Roberts family discovered a human skeleton buried in the sand.
“My wife Krystal pulled up what she though was a branch, and it was a femur,” Andrew Roberts said. “It didn...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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British Airways has announced that today's aircraft from London has experienced a technical delay and will not arrive until late tonight.
The airline has requested that passengers check the ba.com website for up to date arrival and departure times.
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DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Wide-ranging plans to make Bermuda's 400 charities more accountable and effective were the subject of public debate last night.
Around 40 representatives from the Island's fundraising organisations quizzed a panel including Community Development Mini...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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The Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church is calling for the community to come together in an effort to feed needy families.
The church formally launched ‘Operation Five Loaves and Two Fishes' yesterday — they hope it will provide enough food to help...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Tests have shown that levels of chemicals in water tanks near the site of the HWP fire are within acceptable levels, according to Government.
A fire consumed the HWP building on St John's Road, Pembroke, on August 8, filling the area with thick grey ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Government may have to break its silence on the turmoil in the telecoms sector following Digicel’s acquisition of Transact and subsequent rolling out of long-distance service.
After hearing arguments on behalf of four different telecoms providers, in...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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Many deserving charities in Bermuda are struggling under the tight financial economy, but the Catlin End-to-End charity fundraiser wants to help.
The Catlin End-to-End, one of the Island’s largest fund drives, is seeking applications from local chari...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
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