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Craig Cannonier said the Bermuda Government is hoping to advance projects that benefit the wider community this year with its Throne Speech pledges.
Speaking at a press conference, Mr Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, highlighted the planned i...
DATE: Nov 11, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian scientist Carika Weldon, PhD, is back on the island this week to spread her love of science.
Dr Weldon and several of her students from De Montfort University of Leicester, UK, are visiting local schools as part of a “Scientist meets Scienc...
DATE: Nov 10, 2016
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Bermudians living in the United States expressed shock and dismay at Donald Trump’s election victory.
Clare O’Connor is a journalist who lives in Brooklyn, New York and covers women entrepreneurs and workplace equality for Forbes magazine. Although n...
DATE: Nov 10, 2016
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Dolphin Quest celebrated its 20th anniversary in style, while raising funds for Windreach.
Despite rain, floods of people attended the organisation’s Dockyard headquarters at the weekend with fun castles, face painting, crafts and, of course, the dol...
DATE: Nov 10, 2016
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Government has pledged to look into the environmental issues of plastic waste, according to the Throne Speech.
Other elements of focus will be to tackle illegal fishing, based on the results of satellite data, and continuing the move towards renewabl...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Work on a fresh water line on Water Street continues this week and is expected to be completed before the end of November.
Candy-Lee Foggo, St George town manager, said that replacement work on a sewage line in the area had been completed.
However, s...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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The Hamilton Princess will host a special children’s tea and buffet next weekend to recognise Universal Children’s Day — and support the Family Centre.
The Kid’s Afternoon Tea buffet at Crown & Anchor will offer children glazed fairy land doughnuts, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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A Southampton man was fined after he admitted being involved in a fight on Horseshoe Road.
However, the defendant, 29-year-old Quan Marley Lowe, told the court he was acting in defence of a friend.
The court heard that at around 11pm on October 16, p...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Legislation regulating dogs is set to be “modernised”, according to the Throne Speech.
Among the proposed changes will be measures to set standards for the keeping of dogs, the banning of cosmetic surgical procedures on dogs and a review of controver...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Court reports were ordered on a St George’s man who this morning admitted growing cannabis in his shed.
Joshua Wilson, 33, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of cultivating five cannabis plants, which were seized on April 1.
Prosecutor A...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes