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An army of 120-strong has lent its efforts to a campaign to rid Bermuda of an invading armada of predators.
However experts say the number of volunteers needs to be greater if the Island is to stamp out the lionfish, now threatening the ecosystem of ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley urged Government to drop the spin and get real about Bermuda's tourism prospects.
He said talk about the 'platinum period' flew in the face of depressing statistics as he noted falling arrivals, hotel occupancy figu...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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An article in Tuesday's Royal Gazette incorrectly stated that BTEC, the Bermuda Technology Education Collaborative, had donated nine promethean boards to schools in Bermuda. The actual number is 20. We apologise for the error.
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Lionfish are indigenous to the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea, but are now expanding rapidly in the Atlantic and Caribbean.
It is thought they were first introduced into Biscayne Bay, Florida, in 1992 from a private aquarium in a waterside home swept into ...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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Bermuda can expect gale force weather today — but a repeat performance of Monday's severe storm is not expected.
Forecasters said last night that southwesterly winds would increase from late afternoon onwards from strong to gale force and would get w...
DATE: Feb 19, 2009
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ATLANTA (AP) — Historically black colleges and universities, which for decades have been educating students who cannot afford to go — or cannot imagine going — elsewhere, have been particularly challenged by the US economic meltdown.
Enrollments at t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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Finance Minister Paula Cox will deliver her fifth and arguably most crucial Budget on Friday.
She is tasked with helping keep the economy going during the recession, while also upholding her pledge to cut spending in all Government departments by mor...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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A scheme to get Bermudians off the wall and into permanent work was launched yesterday by Labour Minister David Burch, with the backing of the construction industry.
Six firms have agreed to take on workers who have graduated from the Island's Hustle...
DATE: Feb 18, 2009
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Henry Johnson leans back in his chair and smiles when asked if he is leaving Bermuda through no choice of his own in the next few weeks.
The word among some educators is that he was asked to go as part of a "clean sweep" by new Education Minister El ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — End war, forever. Make the planet greener. Please help my dad find work. Make it rain candy!
Thousands of kids detailed their hopes and expectations for President Barack Obama in letters and drawings as part of a worldwide project, wi...
DATE: Feb 17, 2009
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