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The Supreme Court has ruled that it would hear expert evidence as part of a $1.3 million legal fight over the construction of the solar farm at the LF Wade International Airport.
Noesis Consulting has claimed it is owed $1,347,386.17 in damages from ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute yesterday celebrated its 25th anniversary with the opening of a time capsule buried underneath its front porch.
The capsule contained a range of items including a BUEI brochure, a Teddy Tucker map, a May 1...
DATE: Jul 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 30 abandoned boats are set to be removed and disposed of, according to a notice published in the Official Gazette.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, together with the Department of Marine and Ports Services, said they int...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been ranked among the top 20 Caribbean destination islands by readers of Travel and Leisure Magazine.
The publication’s annual Top 25 feature listed Bermuda as the 17th best island in the Caribbean, Bermuda and Bahamas.
The placement came...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Further restrictions on flights at Heathrow are not expected to cause additional changes on flights to Bermuda.
Heathrow Airport has urged airlines to stop selling tickets for summer travel in an effort to limit the number of travellers to 100,000 pe...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian in the UK has been charged with carrying a blade by a British court.
According to the Hucknall Dispatch, Troishun Walker, 30, was accused in Mansfield Magistrates’ Court of carrying a pocket knife and threatening violence near Station Roa...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mariners have been warned to keep an eye out for an abandoned sail boat seen floating north of the island over the weekend.
An incident report from Bermuda Maritime Operations said that shortly before 6.30pm on Sunday, crew on the cruise ship Insigni...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Town of St George is set to celebrate 410 years since the arrival of the first settlers today with the return of “Plough Day” festivities.
The St George’s Stakeholder Committee, a group of business owners, have organised a series of events to cel...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A host of local celebrities will face a public dunking as part of a fundraising effort for Big Brothers, Big Sister’s of Bermuda.
The Dunk Tank fundraiser, to be held as part of the City of Hamilton’s Summer Sundays event at Victoria Park, will featu...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Buildings that once held generators at Belco’s Pembroke plant have begun to disappear as the energy provider’s asset retirement project progresses.
The demolition work began in the wake of the completion of the North Power Station, which allowed seve...
DATE: Jul 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes