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Local charity Adara Development has teamed up with DHL to provide hats and blankets hand-knitted in Bermuda to sick newborns in Uganda.
The items, knitted by Adara Development, will be shipped to the Kiwoko Hospitals neonatal intensive care unit by D...
DATE: Mar 19, 2016
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After a week of protests and heightened tensions, the island must now come together in order to move forward.
Sylvia Hayward-Harris, an ordained pastor and addiction counsellor, said that communication was the only way to move beyond the lingering is...
DATE: Mar 19, 2016
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A local entrepreneur is hoping to open a new tourist attraction, including mobile simulators and a labyrinth, in Dockyard this summer.
Hilton Brown said the project was the result of years of work, saying he had been looking for a space of land to le...
DATE: Mar 19, 2016
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The Bermuda Optical Company is celebrating 60 years of business by donating $6,000 to local charities.
Managing director Timothy Kempe and vice-president Nicholas Comber presented $3,000 cheques to both the Bermuda Society for the Blind and the Salva...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Celebrated musicians Taylor Rankin and Dwight Hart are set to perform and host workshops in a special event at Bermuda College this month.
Mr Rankin, his violin Leroy, and Mr Hart have been making a name for themselves in the international music indu...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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Bermuda will celebrate sustainability this Saturday with Earth Hour 2016.
While environmental charity Greenrock noted that the community is “slightly on edge” due to the ongoing public demonstrations, they said the celebrations are an opportunity to ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016
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The Supreme Court approved an interim injunction against Chris Furbert, Nicholas Tweed and the Bermuda Industrial Union last Friday, according to recently published court documents.
According to an Ex Tempore Ruling, the Ministry of Home Affairs soug...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has been highlighted as a destination by Men’s Journal which praised the island’s beauty and proximity to the United States.
The story, written by Mark Healy, details a three-day stay in Bermuda looking at the sites “sometimes overlooked betw...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Tourism
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police cordoned off a business in Mills Creek, Pembroke, yesterday morning after a report of a bomb threat.
However, after a search of ESC Limited by police and Royal Bermuda Regiment specialists, employees were given the all-clear to return to work....
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Deputy Opposition Leader David Burt has reiterated calls for Government to withdraw Pathways to Status immigration in favour of open and constructive consultation.
“The approach taken by the Ministers Michael Fahy and Trevor Moniz thus far has caused...
DATE: Mar 16, 2016
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes