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Two cousins this summer became the first CedarBridge Academy students to attend a prestigious international college preparation programme overseas.
Devonshire residents Jahcoa Smith, 16, and Jarissa Benjamin-Smith, 17, gladly sacrificed Cup Match to ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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A severe thunderstorm set off lightning alarms at LF Wade International Airport, grounding flights yesterday afternoon.
Passengers also reported that Air Canada’s flight 942 from Toronto had taken a hit from lightning as it approached the Island.
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DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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At least one bus driver was yesterday ignoring strike orders so he could ferry passengers around the Island.
Earlston Thompson said he intended to resign from the Bermuda Industrial Union “as soon as possible” and asked if others would follow suit, h...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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A brand new orphanage in Haiti will stand as a “monument” to the generosity of the Bermudian people with a new school to be built next.
Feed My Lambs charity organiser Phillip Rego said an 11-year-old Bermudian girl, Aliana King, gave him a new lease...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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Government will put 20 of Bermuda’s jobless to work this summer, on small “shovel ready” projects around the Island.
The Small Works Job Initiative was announced yesterday by Economy Minister Kim Wilson, and Government Estates Minister Neletha Butter...
DATE: Aug 18, 2011
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The Berkeley Institute has proposed cutting more than half its support staff before the coming school year, the Bermuda Public Services Union claims.
Union representatives say they were surprised to learn that eight positions would be axed within one...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday celebrated the 90th birthday of one of its past presidents, Owen H Darrell.
Mr Darrell, who turned 90 on March 16, took the occasion to pass on some sage advice.
“Never grow old,” he told the Rotarians. “Just stay young...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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The Berkeley Institute plans to cut more than half its support staff before the start of the next school year, the Bermuda Public Services Union claimed today.
The school’s 15 custodial, maintenance, secretarial and library staff were told last week ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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Details of the long-awaited 2010 Census are to be released to the public in a few months’ time, according to the Department of Statistics.
The release is being held off until all the data can be cross-checked for accuracy.
Statistics officers are now...
DATE: Aug 16, 2011
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West End business owners have applauded Dockyard’s policing upgrade, which has seen a police foot patrol added for the five-month cruise ship season.
“It’s going to have a huge impact. It’s something we’ve been looking forward to for years,” said Liv...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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