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New Jersey-based human rights activist Lawrence Hamm will be keynote speaker at next month’s annual Labour Day banquet.
The event at Fairmont Southampton, together with the yearly running race and march through Hamilton on Monday, September 5, will c...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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West End business owners have applauded Dockyard’s policing upgrade, which has seen a police foot patrol added for the five-month cruise ship season.
“It’s going to have a huge impact. It’s something we’ve been looking forward to for years,” said Liv...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Bermuda CableVision has secured a $1,000 grant from the Caribbean Cable and Telecommunications Association (CCTA) for the mentoring charity Big Brother Big Sisters of Bermuda (BBBS).
Cablevision nominated BBBS to receive the award for the sixth conse...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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It was unconstitutional for lawyer Charles Richardson to be charged with criminal libel for making “unfair” and “sarcastically offensive” remarks about a detective on Facebook, a judge has ruled.
The case against Mr Richardson is to be dropped by pro...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
Internet scams are circulating the Island in greater numbers, police have warned.
Recent tactics have included tantalising marriage offers on social network sites, with requests for transfers of funds.
The Financial Crime Unit cautioned the public ag...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Local beauties were announced for the Face of Bermuda competition over the weekend.
Winner Desiree Riley, 20, of Warwick, will travel to London under the wing of the modelling agency McCallion Brown, after being judged the Face of Bermuda.
Ms Riley t...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Starting today, shoppers will see the effects of an ongoing standoff between dockworkers and management, as meat, dairy products and other perishables are kept from reaching the shelves.
“We've seen no change in the dispute,” said Zach Moniz, manager...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Healthcare students have praised a Ministry of Health programme that offered them hands-on experience in their field.
A total of 43 students were employed in various Government departments and quangos this summer.
Char-Lee Simons, who recently gradu...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $50,000 in dance scholarships and bursaries has been handed out by the National Dance Foundation.
The awards were given to eight students pursuing dance here and abroad.
Foundation chairman Don Kramer presented the awards, saying “it was cl...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Race Director Ernie Mello expects tomorrow’s ‘Round the Island’ powerboat race to be one of the most exciting in recent memory after confirming champion Jermaine Butterfield and Kareem Johnson will move up a class to race in the S-class division.
Las...
DATE: Aug 13, 2011
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