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Former Bermuda Premier Sir John Swan recently retired from the board of directors of The Standard Club, an international mutual insurance association owned by its shipowner members, after 37 years of service. The club insures shipowners, operators an...
DATE: Dec 16, 2014
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Amendments to the Bermuda College Act have been passed in the Senate which include the provision for the college to borrow funds from government.
As a result of the amendment the Bermuda College Building Reserve Fund Act 1987 has been repealed.
Inde...
DATE: Dec 16, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Legislation to introduce casino gaming to the Island was passed in the House of Assembly in the early hours of this morning.
The debate drew mixed reviews but was finally agreed upon with two mirno amendments at 1:45am after about ten hours of discus...
DATE: Dec 13, 2014
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Janika Fields retuned to the Island last year with a college degree and high hopes.
She met with local advertising agencies — and even offered to work for free — but couldn’t find a job.
The 25-year-old was frustrated but then decided to create her...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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A group of Bermudian students presented Environment Minister Jeanne Atherden with a mosaic yesterday as thanks for her continued consideration of the Blue Halo project.
The initiative, which proposes turning a large swath of the Island’s Exclusive Ec...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two women who were struggling to make ends meet are now on the path to fulfilling their life dreams thanks to a Government programme.
Dawn Matthews and Norma Jean Daniels graduated from the Bermuda College last night, and both women credit the Commu...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014
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The editorial in The Royal Gazette of November 27th on the monumental incompetence of the Department of Education was spot on and was long overdue. Whilst Government incompetence is legendary (think of the financial fiasco at Port Royal Golf Course) ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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The joy of dancing in the rain was the inspiration for BNG Student Art Competition winner, Michelle Araujo.
The theme of this year’s annual competition was Water is Me.
Michelle, 15, winner of the secondary school category, painted feet splashing in...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda’s principals for both the public and private senior and middle schools, through Imagine Bermuda, have issued a statement praising a young Pakistani student who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday.
They said: “We join the World in appl...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Trunomi — a pioneering company that has developed an online personal identity protection tool for the financial services industry — won top honours in the International Innovation of the Year category in the 2014 TechAwards.
There was a tie for Local...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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