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Technology charity Code441 is to host its fourth annual hackathon next month to offer schoolchildren the chance to learn about coding.
Organiser Jahde Eve said that pupils will be able to learn about how to build interactive games and apps, and look ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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A Bermudian honoured for his lawn-cutting work has published a book about his experiences.
50 States/50 Lawns, by Rodney Smith, details his experiences cutting lawns for seniors and the disabled across the United States.
Mr Smith said: “Two years ago...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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The first phase of the new St Regis hotel project in St George’s could be complete in three years.
Miguel Purroy, director of Hotelco Bermuda Holdings, said major construction on the site could begin once work to reroute Barry Road is done.
Mr Purroy...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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Art gallery Masterworks is to take part in an international fundraising event designed to explore new ways to support museums.
Tables will be set up around Hamilton to sell the museum’s 25th anniversary book and to collect donations on November 28 as...
DATE: Nov 09, 2017
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A Pembroke man has been accused of causing a traffic collision that resulted in a footballer having his leg amputated.
Kevin Francis, 20, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to Shachkeil Burrows and Dakai Grant by driving without due c...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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A campaign group has supported the Bermuda Government’s decision to hold public consultation on a plan to allow quad bike tours on the Railway Trail.
Take Back Our Park said the proposal “goes against the clear spirit of the Parks Act”.
The group sai...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Students across the island are getting a hands-on experience with DNA science.
The Bermuda Principles Foundation has organised a range of events aimed at introducing young people to genetics over the next two weeks.
Carika Weldon, a Bermudian scienti...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Confusion over hurricanes affected Bermuda’s tourism industry in September, even though storms missed the island itself.
While the Bermuda Tourism Authority said the island recorded its seventh consecutive quarter of growth, year-on-year air arrivals...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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A Sandys man admitted stealing from his girlfriend’s mother to pay for their dates.
Aaron Carmichael, 47, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft, totalling $1,300. Magistrates’ Court heard that Carmichael was seen on camera using the complainant’s ban...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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US entrepreneurship experts are coming to the island next week as part of Bermuda’s Global Entrepreneurship Week event.
The US Consulate has invited Monica Dodi and Buzzy Thibodeaux to take part in several events, sponsored by the Bermuda Economic De...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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