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Construction at the St Regis hotel project in St George’s has continued to progress.
Developer Hotelco Bermuda Holding Ltd said yesterday that 55 workers are employed at the site and 70 per cent are Bermudians.
Crisson Construction completed piling w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A half century of sixth form pupils at an island school have graduated.
A total of 50 pupils successfully graduated from Warwick Academy.
David Horan, the Warwick Academy principal, said: “These are well balanced young adults who have immersed themse...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Reefs has been listed among the top hotels in the Caribbean region by Travel & Leisure magazine readers.
David Dodwell, the owner of The Reefs, said he was happy to see the hotel in the list — and to see a picture of the hotel used as the lead pi...
DATE: Jul 18, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tobacco Bay beach should not have been closed to the public at the weekend, the public works minister said yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch explained Beach Boys Ltd, who run the concession at the St George’s beach, were given a permit to hos...
DATE: Jul 17, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation to expand mediation policies to families split through divorce or separation has been approved by MPs.
The Family Mediation Act expands the powers of the Co-Parenting Mediation Council to help resolve a wider range of family law matters.
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DATE: Jul 17, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Organisers have hailed this year’s Fashion Festival as a huge success.
They said that Bermudian designers had been offered international opportunities as a result of the event.
Danilee Trott, executive producer of the festival, was thrilled by the qu...
DATE: Jul 17, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s French community celebrated as their team claimed the World Cup trophy yesterday.
Dozens of supporters packed the Boundary Sports Bar at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel and waved French flags as France secured a 4-2 win against Croatia.
Amon...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian businessman has been accused in a $135 million fraud claim in the United States.
Great Western Insurance Company, based in Utah, has launched allegations against seven insurers and investment funds in Manhattan federal court last week.
Gr...
DATE: Jul 16, 2018
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A game designer has set out to make a new adventure game based on the story of the man who claimed Bermuda for Britain.
Adrian Lodge, of Bermuda Island Games, hopes The Legend of Sir George Somers will introduce more people to the story of Bermuda, a...
DATE: Jul 14, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A public meeting to discuss a proposed solar farm at the airport will take place next week.
Bermuda Environmental Consulting Ltd, hired to conduct an environmental assessment for the project, said they hoped the meeting would help them determine the ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes