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Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge has acknowledged that the Corporation of Hamilton may have acted prematurely when it paid out $50,000 to a group planning to hold a convention on the Island.
Mr Outerbridge yesterday agreed that fresh questions neede...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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A Bermudian fisherman has featured in a top fishing magazine after catching a monster 1,000lb tuna.
In an article in the US-based National Fisherman magazine headlined ‘Big fish, small island’, veteran angler David Soares recounted how he reeled in ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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St George’s dog owners are being urged to pick up after their pets or face heavy penalties.
Town officials are clamping down on owners who fail to clean up after their animals have defecated in a number of public areas, including Ordnance Island and ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2014
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Government’s decision to block a documentary film crew from entering the Island had made headlines around the world.
The team from Canada wanted to come to Bermuda to make a film on the 1996 rape and murder of Ontario teenager Rebecca Middleton.
But ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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The Bermuda Post Office is now offering the latest messaging security and electronic document tools as part of its RPost, registered e-mail service.
The technology was first introduced in 2010 when the BPO formed a partnership with RPost, the invento...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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The skies above Horseshoe Bay will be ablaze with colour next Friday when the annual Good Friday KiteFest gets underway.
Residents and visitors are invited to celebrate one of the Island’s oldest traditions that “brings people together in the spirit ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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A jet aircraft managed to land safely yesterday afternoon despite suffering from a punctured tyre.
The plane, a medevac Learjet carrying five people, is understood to have blown a tyre after taking off from Santa Maria in the Azores.
It was flying t...
DATE: Apr 07, 2014
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A pair of Pembroke sisters who both lost sons to gang violence have condemned the lack of security camera coverage in their neighbourhood.
Karon Robinson and her sister, Susanne, both of St Monica’s Road, said that the police cameras had given reside...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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The future of St Peter’s Church as a tourist attraction is in jeopardy because of a lack of funds.
The historic church — the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous use outside the UK — needs a budget in excess of $100,000 if it is to keep its...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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Residents are being asked to join the fight against an invading predator that threatens to destroy Bermuda’s marine ecosystem.
The call to arms has been issued by the Bermuda Lionfish Taskforce (BLT), which recommends that an army of volunteers could...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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