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Historian George Cook says the wreck of the Sea Venture in Bermuda was the turning point in the English colonisation of America.
Previous efforts by the English to colonise North America were disastrous, he told members of the Hamilton Rotary on Tues...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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A woman is shaving her head for a charity event in honour of a cousin who lost her fight with lymphoma.
Raquel Wilkinson said she isn’t really worried or scared about what people think of her shaved head and hopes to bring greater awareness about th...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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The Bermuda Weather Service Doppler weather radar has been repaired after a malfunction last week.
The Department of Airport Operations has said service is restored after the radar encountered problems on February 14.
While it was being repaired, B...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Middle East protests have started to affect oil prices on the Island and residents may begin to feel a pinch by next month.
General Manager of RUBiS Energy, David Rose, said Bermuda was not sheltered from outside forces and factors that are currentl...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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The former Waterloo House development will help stimulate the economy and create 150 jobs the Premier said yesterday.
Ms Cox shovelled the first concrete footing yesterday at the Pitt’s Bay Road site.
She thanked the Green family Peter, Alexander and...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Former Bermuda resident and Oscar-wining actress Catherine Zeta-Jones received a royal honour from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
The Welsh actress became a Commander of the Order of the British Empire [CBE] at yesterday’s ceremony. She was acc...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson, Chairman of the National Youth and Gang Violence Task Force, recently met US Attorney General Eric Holder at a conference in New York City.
Mr Watson was among 600 New Yorkers who heard Mr Holder s...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Thirty-one people are preparing to shave their heads for what might arguably be the boldest fundraising challenge on the Island.
St Baldrick’s, an event started by three Bermuda-based business executives, has seen hundreds of people brave the blade ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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Ann Steel never thought she was brave enough to shave her head for cancer fundraiser St Baldrick’s.
But after her second child was born she said it suddenly struck her that taking part would mean giving other children a chance at a healthy life.
Th...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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When Shannon Totten was asked why she volunteered to shave her head for charity she replied: “Why not?”
The 40-year-old admits she is taking part in the St Baldrick’s fundraising event, partly in honour of her milestone birthday.
But said she is al...
DATE: Feb 25, 2011
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