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Two local authors — and a jolly old fellow from the North Pole — will be the special guests at a reading festival hosted by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
The 14th Annual Children’s Reading Festival — set to take place in Victoria Park on Saturday ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Butterfield Bank has been named Bermuda’s Bank of the Year by international banking industry magazine The Banker.
Butterfield also scooped the same award in the Cayman Islands.
The Banker, an FT publication, is a highly regarded UK-based publication ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Jonathan Kent
A former Berkeley head boy killed in a traffic collision this weekend has been hailed as a Bermudian gem.
Uthmani Talbot, 24, from Smiths, died on Saturday morning as a result of injuries suffered in a traffic collision on Harrington Sound Road.
Acco...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
North Village Community Club is hoping to erect temporary classroom facilities at Bernard Park to help its young members.
According to an application received by the Planning Department earlier this month, the club hopes to erect two portable, prefab...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Royal Gazette account of last Wednesday’s meeting on the SAGE Commission, suggests that this Report has engendered fear among many.
One attendee reportedly described the Report as a ‘declaration of war’ and urged his fellows to ‘think like soldie...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Positive feedback to a story about Sylvester Jean-Pierre’s desire to give back to Bermuda by creating limited edition pendants to benefit charities has inspired the well-known Island runner to build on the goodwill momentum.
He has set aside 20 of th...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Scott Neil
Two-thirds of voters want to cut Cabinet from 13 to eight Ministers, according to a new poll.
Sixty-seven percent of people want Government to take up the SAGE Commission’s recommendation to reduce Cabinet by five, with 26 percent preferring the curr...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Tim Smith
Derrick Binns was formally sworn in as the new Cabinet Secretary this afternoon in a ceremony at Government House.
Dr Binns, who replaces former Cabinet Secretary Donald Scott, previously held various civil servant posts including permanent secretary...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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A $50 million bond issue was today launched by the Bermuda Government.
The senior notes — which will yield at least 4.75 percent and are denominated in Bermuda dollars — are targeted at Island investors and Government said smaller, individual subscri...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A 12-day shopping promotion for 13 local businesses was launched this morning, aimed at maintaining the strong sales of Black Friday.
Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said the bermuda.com 12 Days of Christmas would help keep money on the I...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Jonathan Bell