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A 17th century wreck painstakingly excavated from Castle Harbour will yield its secrets tonight at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
The Warwick was sent to the bottom by a hurricane in 1619 before it could reach shore.
The sail ship was ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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The salaries of hospital officials, which the One Bermuda Alliance pledged to make public, will not be released until hospital financial statements have been audited.
Responding to Parliamentary questions by Opposition MP Lovitta Foggo, Health Minist...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Health
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Jonathan Bell
A 12-day shopping promotion for 13 local businesses was launched this morning, aimed at maintaining the strong sales of Black Friday.
Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said the bermuda.com 12 Days of Christmas would help keep money on the I...
DATE: Dec 02, 2013
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Two years on, Black Friday seems an established fixture in Bermuda’s retail calendar, as shown by yesterday’s early morning crowds.
Hundreds patiently waited outside Reid Street businesses for their 4am opening.
“Last year, between 4am and 8am, we ha...
DATE: Nov 30, 2013
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The first wave of Black Friday started quietly last night on Church Street, as crowds gathered outside Digicel and CellOne for deals at their 9pm and midnight openings.
On Reid Street, a lone shopper staked out her place at the door to P-Tech in anti...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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It was standing room only in the Berkeley Institute’s auditorium last night as the school community cheered on 130 students for their achievements over the past academic year.
They also heard some of the initiatives aimed at boosting performance in t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
A medical services subsidiary of the Bermuda Hospitals Board was dogged by “serious concerns” since it was created, Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin told MPs.
Healthcare Partners Limited (HPL) had problems with governance and its overall opera...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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A bike rider is being treated in hospital for leg and back injuries following a collision between a car and a cycle at the Ice Queen entrance on South Road, Paget shortly before 7.30pm.
The accident caused road delays as traffic was directed to Harbo...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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Bermuda needs a people's reply to the cuts proposed by the SAGE Commission, a town-hall meeting heard last night — as alarmed workers likened SAGE recommendations to “a declaration of war”.
Applause and murmurs of concern mingled at the first of thre...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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A possible sighting of the rare Snowy Owl in the East End has bird watchers keen to verify whether the Arctic bird is present in Bermuda.
“We can’t confirm it — it was one person, probably a non-birder in St David’s, saying she’s seen a large white o...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013
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