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Dozens of camps and daycares have been accredited as “sun smart” for their measures to protect young people from sunburns.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said that this year 40 camps and three daycare programmes had registered for the SunSmart ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College has been given the green light to install solar panels on two buildings at its Paget campus.
According to planning documents, the college sought permission to install two rooftop solar systems, one on the roof of West Hall and the sec...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An hour of hard work on the reel proved fruitful for Vernon Outerbridge, who pulled in a monster crevalle jack on the rocks of Boaz Island, Sandys on Wednesday.
Crevalle jacks, also known as common jacks, can reach sizes of 4ft and 70lbs, but is rare...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager is in the intensive care unit today after a collision yesterday in Devonshire.
A police spokesman said they received reports of a serious two-vehicle collision involving an SUV and a motorcycle near the Devonshire Post Office at about 4pm....
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was rushed to hospital yesterday after a two-vehicle collision in Devonshire.
A police spokesman said officers received reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV near the junction of Middle Road and Orange Valley Road at about 4p...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hurricane Earl has left a trail of cooler water in its wake, according to satellite imagery.
While much of the western Atlantic remains warmer than usual, a clear strip of cooler water is visible where Hurricane Earl passed last week.
The Bermuda Wea...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government is inviting the public to voice their thoughts on the Draft Blue Prosperity Plan to determine the future of Bermuda’s waters.
A series of consultation events are scheduled to take place this month intended to inform the public and col...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lobsters are off the menu and in the spotlight this weekend as part of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s final Kids Hour Saturday of the year.
The event series, which is held every third Saturday of the month between January and Septembe...
DATE: Sep 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Video gamers around the world are now able to visit a detailed recreation of LF Wade International Airport through Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Players of the award-winning PC and Xbox game, which used satellite imagery to recreate the world, have bee...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An organisation offering tutoring to students has started the school year in its newly renovated headquarters.
Peak Potential Bermuda, which launched in 2011, completed work on its new 1,200sq ft Scholars of Bermuda learning centre on King Street...
DATE: Sep 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes