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A fleet of 50 sloops is on its way to Bermuda in search of local artists, thanks to a collaboration between the Bermuda Sloop Foundation and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
To showcase the possibilities of what can be done with the miniature fibre...
DATE: May 27, 2015
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The Bermuda Government has been billed for $1.66 million by the law firm MJM Limited from 2012 to the present, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
Senator Fahy was responding to parliamentary questions from Progressive Labour Party Senat...
DATE: May 27, 2015
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A “Combined Opposition” seems bent on threatening democracy in Bermuda, according to Government Senator Georgia Marshall, who suggested that the People’s Campaign was aligned with the Progressive Labour Party.
The remarks came yesterday during a bull...
DATE: May 27, 2015
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Local firm Somers Construction has been awarded three contracts by Government since the One Bermuda Alliance took office, with a total value of more than $4.5 million.
The firm was taken on for painting and repairs to bus shelter roofs in April 2013,...
DATE: May 26, 2015
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An impromptu street performance between a Canadian visitor and a veteran local performer has sowed the seeds for a new Bermudian talent agency to promote artists and entertainers.
The Bermuda Island Agency has taken its case before the Bermuda Entert...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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The “inadvertent” naming of a person conducting a Public Access to Information query remains under investigation, but Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier has apologised to the House of Assembly, calling it “an honest mistake”.
Saying he was “incred...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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Noble Auto’s flourishing automotive training programme at CedarBridge Academy is acquiring new course offerings — plus a service to the public to pass on the knowledge.
“The first will be in early June — we’re offering it with no strings attached to ...
DATE: May 22, 2015
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The emotionally charged national debate on the legitimacy of restricted dogs such as pit bulls has been acknowledged by Jeanne Atherden, the Minister of Health, Seniors and Environment.
But the Department of Environmental Protection cannot offer to e...
DATE: May 22, 2015
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There have been no random site inspections by Immigration officers between January 1 and May 15 this year because of “limited human resources”, according to Sylvan Richards, the Junior Minister for Immigration.
Although there have been two work permi...
DATE: May 22, 2015
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A momentous anniversary for Bermuda’s chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority has culminated in a gift for the community.
Members have given two new benches to the playground at Shelly Bay — the latest kind act in the sorority’s long history in Ber...
DATE: May 21, 2015
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