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Bermuda will welcome its first cruise ships of 2018 on Sunday.
It will be the inaugural visit for the Bermuda-registered Queen Elizabeth.
The luxury liner, which carries 1,900 passengers and 980 crew, is Cunard’s newest cruise ship and will be join...
DATE: Jan 10, 2018
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Tourism
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News Staff
Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute is looking for ideas on how to improve care.
Staff will host a community conversation next week for the public to pitch in on how addiction, learning disability and mental health services can be enhanced.
Morrisa Roger...
DATE: Jan 10, 2018
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Health
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News Staff
Hundreds of unusual feathered visitors have touched down at LF Wade International Airport in a bid to dodge severe weather in North America.
Bird preservation group the Audubon Society said more than 1,000 plovers, also known as killdeer, have been s...
DATE: Jan 09, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
A group of 58 rowers raised more than $3,000 for charity by clocking up almost 400 miles.
The rowers from LifeThyme CrossFit, CrossFit BDA, Beyond Fit, the Bermuda Rowing Association, and a team of Warwick Academy pupils each tackled 40 kilometres in...
DATE: Jan 09, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
Bermuda Post Office’s online post office box payment system is temporarily out of service, according to a government spokeswoman.
Those who want to make payments for their annual post office box rentals are asked to visit their nearest post office.
T...
DATE: Jan 09, 2018
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News Staff
A review into the controversial airport redevelopment contract has been completed, the Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said last night.
But a report based on it has yet to be finished.
Walter Roban said: “The Government will advise the p...
DATE: Jan 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Long-serving Bermuda Reserve Police officer Dawn Darby yesterday died at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Ms Darby was 55.
Michael DeSilva, Commissioner of Police, said Ms Darby “will be remembered fondly for her pleasant manner, positive attit...
DATE: Jan 07, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
The Chewstick Foundation will celebrate its 15-year anniversary tonight.
Gavin Smith, executive director, said there was no way of predicting what the charity would become when it was founded.
Mr Smith said: “Looking back, there are things that we ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018
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Other
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News Staff
Mental health awareness campaigners yesterday brought their message to Bermuda with a proclamation on the steps of City Hall.
American author and philanthropist Shanti Das created the group Silence the Shame after she suffered from depression and exp...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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News Staff
Two injured seamen were bound for Bermuda yesterday after an accident on a car carrier.
The Filipino crewmen were injured when the Pegasus Highway was hit by a rogue wave late on Thursday night.
One crewman suffered lacerations to the face, while th...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018
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Other
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News Staff