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Invasive alien species may sound like something from another planet but in Bermuda and around the globe, they are a real-world threat. In fact, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has named them the biggest threat to biodive...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre’s month of fundraising events kicked off yesterday with an official proclamation by Health Minister Jeanne Atherden.
The opening ceremony of the charity drive was held at the Centre’s Point Finger Road offices at ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Bermuda’s charity leaders must pursue a common vision and be committed to improving their organisations, according to the Centre on Philanthropy.
Unveiling plans for a fifth biennial Third Sector Conference to be held in 2016, the umbrella organisati...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Jubilee is over-the-top even for Las Vegas, the entertainment capital it’s called home for 30-odd years.
It’s full of feathers and sequins, elaborate sets and dance numbers, showboys and topless girls — a professional dancer’s dream, according to Eri...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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The long-standing issue of Bermuda’s out of date court buildings remains an ‘important priority’ for the Island’s Chief Justice.
Ian Kawaley said that in order for the problem to be ‘addressed meaningfully’ it would require Government support and pub...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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A convoy of assorted police vehicles turned heads across the Island yesterday as the dazzling cavalcade wound its way from west to east.
The parade of 31 vehicles was part of the Bermuda Police Service’s celebration of 135 years of policing on the is...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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These schemes originate from the 1920s when Charles Ponzi, an infamous ‘investor’, promoted a number of scam investments which later became known as Ponzi schemes. The largest and probably most well-known Ponzi scheme, which brought in over $65 billi...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will be transformed this coming weekend as the Bermuda Zoological Society holds the latest instalment of its wildly popular event Zoobilee: The Hungry Games.
This year, the theme is a twist on The Hunger Games phe...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Seven young Bermudians have returned from “life-changing” 10-week trips overseas to help others less fortunate.
The selfless volunteers jetted off to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Tanzania and Borneo to help with vital sustainability projects.
These inclu...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Finance Minister Bob Richards insisted last night that Government would not write off any of the $35 million in state pension arrears owed by delinquent employers – despite comments to the contrary made by Premier Michael Dunkley.
Mr Dunkley told the...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
