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The Green family has offered free transportation to public school students to allow them to visit an art exhibition.
The Shepard Fairey exhibition, on display now at the Bermuda National Gallery, features a range of the contemporary street artist’s w...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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The Trunk Island Living Classroom has won a $250,000 boost from reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe.
Robert Qutub, chief financial officer at RenaissanceRe, said: “Science and innovation help to drive our business.
“They also lie at the heart of what the...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Bermuda has potential as a destination for technology companies, according to Stuart Lacey, founder of Bermudian-based technology firm Trunomi.
Mr Lacey praised the Bermuda Government’s move towards establishing a technology hub on the island, but wa...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Campaign groups have renewed calls for action after the island recorded its thirteenth road death of the year.
Ali Bardgett, chairman of the Bermuda Road Safety Council, expressed her condolences to the friends and family of Ionel Bejan, who died on ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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The annual Toys for Tots campaign run by a real estate firm is under way yesterday — with a new twist.
The campaign, now in its fifteenth year, has expanded beyond toys to necessities like diapers, toiletries and school uniform gift certificates.
Col...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Extra acid in the world’s oceans could wreck coral reefs and fish stocks around the world, a new report has warned.
The report by a German research team on the biological impact of ocean acidification (Bioacid) warned that seas absorbed extra carbon ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Bermuda’s teachers are set to receive a $50,000 boost thanks to sales of Proud to be Bermudian.
The song by The Bermudians, a collection of local artists led by composer John Woolridge, was released on DVD and CD in 2011 with the goal of supporting l...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Two people who claimed Bermuda status had their appeals dismissed by Supreme Court.
Luis Corria and Carly McQueen both made separate applications for status, but were refused by the Minister of Home Affairs and the Immigration Appeal Tribunal.
Both a...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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Burglars have raided 23 homes over the past two weeks, police said today.
The Bermuda Police added they are investigating the string of incidents — most of which happened between 8am and 5pm.
A police spokesman said: “In a number of these incidents, ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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Crime
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Bermudians will get an extra hour of sleep this weekend as the clocks go back on Sunday morning.
Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am on Sunday, with clocks going back one hour.
People should reset their clocks before going to bed on Saturday night.
DATE: Nov 04, 2017
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