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Pupils and staff of Saltus Grammar School gathered this morning to remember two former students who died in the September 11 terror attack on the World Trade Centre.
Tributes were paid to Boyd Gatton, class of 1980, and Robert Higley II, class of 198...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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Bermuda Hospitals Board is a “convenient target as the culprit for healthcare inflation” but this criticism is unwarranted, according to the chief of staff.
Michael Weitekamp said BHB accounted for only 45 per cent of the Island’s $700 million spent...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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A Bermudian student has declared herself “thankful and ecstatic” as she sets off today for another year of college — made possible by a last-minute outpouring of donations from around the Island.
Supporting her siblings, and $5,500 short of paying fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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After studying French for four years, Savannah Stafford decided to take her knowledge of the subject beyond the walls of a classroom.
The 18-year-old decided not to jump straight into university after graduating from Warwick Academy this year.
Inste...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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The Island’s economy is turning a corner after four years of unprecedented decline, according to Grant Gibbons.
The Minister for Education and Economic Devlopment hails the increase in Bermuda’s Gross Domestic Product by almost one percent in 2013 as...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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A support group for widows is backing a life insurance awareness initiative.
The Bermuda Chapter of Widows Wear Stilettos is co-hosting a series of lunch and learn events on the topic this month, along with Colonial Group International and law firm M...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Last week the Department of Statistics released their annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report showing economic activity in Bermuda for the calendar year ending December 31, 2013, the first full year under the new OBA Government. The good news is t...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown has launched a bid for the leadership of the Opposition Progressive Labour Party.
Mr Brown confirmed he will challenge current leader Marc Bean at the PLP’s Annual Delegates’ Conference next month.
In a statem...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Hundreds of children were treated to free school supplies and gift bags at a family friendly fun day.
The Back To School celebration at Victor Scott Primary field on Saturday also featured a fun castle, inflatable slide, music, games and food — all f...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Free school supplies will be given away today as part of a family-friendly event hosted by the PLP.
Bermuda’s young people are being invited to attend a “fun-filled afternoon” at Victor Scott Primary field.
The Back to School celebration is being ho...
DATE: Sep 06, 2014
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