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The Department of Child and Family Services will host an information session tomorrow in the latest recruitment drive for more foster parents.
The Foster Care Section has an active pool of foster families managing 70 children in the programme but mor...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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The Bermuda End-to-End has helped scores of local charities in its 26-year history — and next year it could be your charity’s turn.
Bermudian charities are being invited to apply for support from the fundraising walk’s 27th annual community event, s...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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It’s common these days for athletes to get pledges before they embark on their next marathon or sporting feat for charity.
But local artist Jonah Jones has come up with a more creative way to raise funds for two of his favourite non-profit organisat...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Former Premier David Saul has dubbed the “Blue Halo” proposal to turn the sea around Bermuda into a protected environmental zone as “economic suicide” for the Island.
Dr Saul, in an opinion piece published on page 4 of today’s edition of The Royal Ga...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Teaching standards in middle schools have been identified as “the weakness in our system”, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said.
However, Sen Brangman pointed out that reforms of the Island’s middle schools are currently underway — and he commend...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Bermuda Zoological Society has received a $10,000 boost from Amlin Bermuda.
The funds will be used to promote coral reef research.
“We are delighted that Amlin Bermuda has chosen to support the Bermuda Zoological Society in our ongoing efforts to mon...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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The SAGE Commission has been given a two-week extension to submit its final report to Government.
Finance Minister Bob Richards tabled an order in the House of Assembly this morning giving the group until October 31.
The extension prompted independen...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Miss Bermuda Katherine Arnfield flew home yesterday after a whirlwind time in Bali at the Miss World Pageant — and a 46-hour trip back.
The Smith’s teen thanked the Island for the wave of support that pushed her to 12th place out of 131 contestants i...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Writer Horst Augustinovic is to launch a second volume of his popular book on little-known facts about Bermuda.
Mr Augustinovic, who released ‘What You May Not Know About Bermuda’ last year, a collection of his writings for The Royal Gazette’s sister...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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By Raymond Hainey
The tax spotlight was yesterday turned on Bermuda again after it was revealed that internet giants Google last year paid a tiny percentage in UK tax on sales of nearly $5 billion — by funnelling cash to the island.
Previous revelati...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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