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Owners of the Fairmont Southampton have welcomed the passage by MPs of legislation designed to support the hotel’s redevelopment.
Karim Alibhai, on behalf of Westend Properties, added that the company believed its agreement with the Government could ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Dozens of people took part in training to help develop the island’s system of independent court advocates for children, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said last week.
Tinee Furbert added that there was an “overwhelming response” to a ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A street festival will be held this week as the island prepares to welcome the international boating race SailGP.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has teamed up with the City of Hamilton for the event on Wednesday, when part of Front Street will be turn...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Native and endemic trees were planted by people who were involved in Bermuda’s first Youth Climate Summit.
The group was invited by the Bermuda Zoological Society to its living classroom at Trunk Island.
A BZS spokeswoman said: “Under the careful gui...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a man reported missing was found Thursday on the shore in St George’s, police said yesterday.
Keyoshe Robinson, 22, could have been lured to the spot where he died, a leading detective said.
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DATE: May 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
An annual car wash will return this weekend after it was put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigade will host a Not the Valentine's Fair and Car Wash on Saturday.
Lunch will be offered and inc...
DATE: May 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Emergency repairs to a sewage line resulted in the closure of the Bermuda National Library today.
The building on Queen Street is to reopen tomorrow.
A Government spokeswoman said that apologised for any inconvenience.
DATE: May 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
After a two year absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic, World Asthma Day returned to Bermuda yesterday.
Musicians from Warwick Academy expanded their lungs to play wind and brass instruments while Open Airways staff and volunteers demonstrated equipm...
DATE: May 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Five people were taken to hospital after an explosion at a block of apartments in Southampton last night, police said
DATE: May 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Increasing numbers of young people are being referred for help to battle eating disorders or have struggled with social anxiety, the Minister of Health said today.
Kim Wilson highlighted that although the Covid-19 pandemic affected children and teena...
DATE: May 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter