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MEMBERS of the Business & Professional Women’s Association of Bermuda (BPWA) celebrated their 35th anniversary in grand style with a gala banquet complemented by their impressive annual candle-lighting ceremony in the ballroom of the Royal Hamilton A...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Emmy Award-winner Brenda Blackmon will be the guest speaker at a special tea honouring the Bermuda Lupus Association today.
Premier Paula Cox is expected to attend the event, which takes place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess at 3.30pm. Ms Blackmon,...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Property owners in Hamilton could end up like those who famously dropped tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes has warned.
But although United Bermuda Party Senators also questioned the wisdom of “disenfranchising” city bu...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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It took years of racing for sailor Lance Fraser to end up top of the male sports category in last month’s Outstanding Teen Awards.
The annual awards programme is run by the youth charity Teen Services.
Exceptional teens are presented with awards in n...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Anti-drink drive organisation CADA have launched a Facebook video campaign in honour of Alcohol Awareness Month.
CADA chairman Anthony Santucci said: “We have talked with a number of people in our community and posed three questions to them. We heard...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Sweeping changes to the city voting system that have come into force will “create opportunities for people who’ve not had opportunities before”, said Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling.
The Senate rubber-stamped the new system for elections in Hamilton a...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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The Rev. Richard Buck was the first minister who performed the service of the Church of England in Bermuda, having been chaplain to the expedition of Sir Thomas Gates and Sir George Somers and a sharer of all their hardships in 1609. The Bermuda Pock...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Hundreds of people face fines of up to $1,000 after Government finally lost patience with those refusing to take part in the Census.
Data collectors have been subjected to so much verbal abuse and anger they will not be sent back out and those who mi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Hamilton’s first city engineer, who the Bird Cage on Front Street is named after, has died aged 89.
Geoffrey ‘Dickie’ Bird dedicated his life to Bermuda through his work within the business, arts and sailing communities.
Mr Bird was responsible for ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Buses in St David’s are being axed without warning whenever a driver phones in sick.
This is said to be a growing problem with angry passengers hanging around for hours on end never knowing if and when a bus will turn up.
Residents have complained th...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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