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The introduction of a “port fee” for Dockyard tour operators is being contemplated, as the West End Development Corporation seeks extra revenue to cover sweeping renovations of its historic buildings.
The news was met with dismay by Shadow Transport ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2014
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The satirical eye of acclaimed US cartoonist Kevin Kallaugher has been trained fondly on Bermuda this summer — and from tonight, his creations during his stay will appear at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.
The artist, also known as KAL, has wo...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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The Island’s “culture of bad driving behaviour” has led to nine deaths so far in 2014, plus 848 collisions — 80 of them serious.
And the latest police statistics prompted Carlton Crockwell of the Road Safety Council to call road conditions “a nationa...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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Grassroots activist group the People’s Campaign has announced three town hall meetings to be held next week on the contentious issue of Permanent Resident’s Certificate holders and Bermuda status.
The group will hold meetings at 6.30pm on Tuesday, We...
DATE: Aug 15, 2014
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A top UK trainer is back in Bermuda for a second stint of intensive classes aimed at coaching the custodians of Bermuda’s beaches.
The goal, according to lifeguard superintendent Nathan Trott, is to become “the best life saving service on Island for ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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The One Bermuda Alliance was accused of stooping to “money over Bermudians” in Government’s continuing bid to relocate a single family from the failed Grand Atlantic housing development in Warwick.
The condemnation came from Shadow Tourism Minister Z...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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The Department of Immigration has begun processing applications for status, following a landmark Supreme Court ruling on the right of certain Permanent Resident’s Certificate (PRC) holders to become bona fide Bermudians.
But the Home Affairs Ministry...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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Retail sales for June of this year showed a 1.6 percent drop below the $90.1 million recorded in June of 2013, according to the Department of Statistics.
Sales of liquor and motor vehicles bucked the trend: the sale of alcohol rose 1.8 percent, partl...
DATE: Aug 13, 2014
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A veteran local firefighter who toured Bermuda’s schools every year for Fire Safety Week has been appointed senior fire safety education specialist with the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Arthur Raynor, who closed 31 years’ service for Bermuda’s fir...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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A 62-year-old man is in “serious condition” according to police, after being stabbed at a Crossland Lane, Pembroke residence shortly before 5.30pm yesterday.
Police responded to a report of the attack and found the man, a Pembroke resident, lying in ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2014
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