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Opposition Leader Kim Swan has condemned Government for its 'reprehensible decision' to strip Roy Allen Burch of the Male Athlete of the Year Award.
In a strongly worded statement, Mr. Swan criticised Government for 'one of the worst decisions ever t...
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Former Police Commissioner Jonathan Smith has called for more armed Police on the streets, claiming unarmed officers are "playing roulette' with their lives.
His comments came after several recent gun incidents and with a man still on the run three m...
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A new campaign has been launched aimed at recruiting more volunteers to work in the Government's Mirrors programme.
This week, Mirrors staff and participants will be around the city promoting the 'Are You A Possibility' campaign in a drive to get mem...
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A new local children's book about a little elf contains a special appearance by the US President Barack Obama and his family.
But the author of 'Banana Leaf Faerie Elf', Joan Aspinall, said using the Obamas brought her surprising resistance from some...
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HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) - Legislators in Bermuda have nearly doubled the government's borrowing limit to $1 billion to protect the island from the global economic crisis.
Finance Minister Paula Cox says the new law also created a $250 million financia...
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Bermuda's hospitals have received top marks from health body Accreditation Canada.
Only 20 percent of Canadian hospitals achieve the unconditional accreditation awarded to Bermuda, according to Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB). The group's report, based...
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Are we missing the boat?
March 4, 2009
Dear Sir,
I read with interest, dismay and utter disbelief the article in today's paper about Bermuda's ranking as fifth worst performing island in the Caribbean region. The only islands that have performed wors...
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Bermuda-based insurer Max Capital plans to expand its European operation, using its existing Dublin office as a springboard and creating a number of new jobs there, according to Irish newspaper The Sunday Business Post.
The paper said that company, w...
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Monday, March 9, the 68th day of 2009. There are 297 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1862, during the Civil War, the ironclads USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (formerly USS Merrimac) clashed for five hours to a...
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The campaign to tackle racism at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has been so successful, Bermuda could be a model for the rest of the world, according to Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Ms Brock says Bermuda Hospitals Board is moving swiftly to address all...
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