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Bermuda’s educational system needs to up its ante when it comes to technical studies, Bermuda College dean Llew Trott has warned. Mr Trott spoke before Hamilton Rotary Club, in advance of the College’s hosting of Science Week on October 19 and 20.
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DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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Bermuda’s Miss World contender Jana Outerbridge will be dressed to kill at the world pageant in London, with help from local sponsors AS Cooper and Sons.
Ms Outerbridge is to set off for London on October 18 and take on the world on November 6, at th...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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One of the world’s oldest shipping lines could start flying Bermuda’s flag if Cunard makes good on “tentative enquiries” to register its ships here.
Hoping to cash in on sea weddings, the UK-registered company wants its guests to be able to marry in ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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Businesses and homeowners within reach of Pembroke Canal have welcomed news that Public Works intends to improve the drainage of Hamilton’s inland waterway.
Work is to start next week with the removal of mangroves at the point where the canal empties...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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The Human Rights Commission is launching a series of roadshows to spread the word on its mandate, and how the law applies to everyone residing in Bermuda.
A spokesman said the Commission hoped to deliver a “town hall style” presentation of its work t...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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A Bermudian now resident in Canada has called for a course in public relations for bus operators, charging that “every year I come home, I find the bus service getting worse”.
Ilona Smith told The Royal Gazette that a woman driver shouted at her daug...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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The cost of a pass onto the docks has gone up by $100, the City of Hamilton has announced.
The price hike, from $80 to $180, is due to a new levy of $100 charged by the Bermuda Police Service for background checks.
Checks are required before a person...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Make Hunger History Week starts today, with 85 organisations around Bermuda now collecting food for the Eliza Dolittle Society’s Daily Bread Programme.
Executive director Margaret Ward said the food programme, which started a year ago in a bid to spr...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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Tropical Storm Ophelia, which last night dissipated into a remnant low-pressure system, may bring some showers and wind to Bermuda as the storm’s remains approach by Thursday.
Ophelia continued to lose strength as it headed north of the island of Ang...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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An Ireland-bound yacht that went missing after it sailed from Bermuda has arrived safely in County Kerry, Ireland, following an extensive air and sea search.
Authorities feared the Golden Eagle had been lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Katia until ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2011
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