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Minister of Tourism Development and Transport Shawn Crockwell recently welcomed a group of US base veterans, returning to the Island for a reunion.
Mr Crockwell took part in a reception organised by US Consul General Robert Settje on Tuesday at the C...
DATE: Sep 11, 2014
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The Tall Ships Regatta could return to Bermuda in June 2017.
According to the Sail Training International website, organisers are looking for the regatta to visit six nations including Bermuda, but so far only the UK, US and Canada have been confirme...
DATE: Sep 05, 2014
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The North Village Community Club is set to formally open its new education centre at Bernard Park, offering youth members a place to study.
Last year the sports club announced plans to move two portable, prefabricated classrooms from Dellwood Middle ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2014
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A replacement for a metal barrier that caused the death of a ten-year-old girl will be erected, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
A spokesman last month said the Ministry could not remove the barrier because it would allow people to speed do...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Community, Culture and Sports Minister Wayne Scott praised the hard work of the Mirrors Programme and urged more members of the community to get involved.
Speaking at an open house for the programme, Mr Scott said that since its launch in 2007 Mirror...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Shadow Tourism Minister Zane DeSilva has criticised Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin over a barrier removed from a Southampton Tribe Road.
The family of Tiffanelle Pitcher-Francis had called for action after the ten-year-old died as a re...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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Opposition Leader Marc Bean and Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy delivered duelling speeches in recognition of yesterday’s Labour Day Holiday.
While Sen Fahy said Government has been working to create job and training opportunities for Bermudians, ...
DATE: Sep 02, 2014
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A JetBlue flight was diverted to Bermuda today after reports of smoke and fumes inside the aircraft’s cockpit.
The aircraft was reportedly on route between New York’s JFK airport and St Martin when the issues arose, forcing the plane to divert to the...
DATE: Sep 01, 2014
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A Southampton woman is calling on the public to be more considerate about when they put out trash for collection after witnessing garbage piling up on a neighbours yard.
Linda Butterfield said that some members of the public have been dumping their g...
DATE: Aug 30, 2014
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Plans to erect a mobile Digicel tower in Devonshire has been granted final approval, despite a deluge of objections from members of the public.
The application, which proposed the erection of a movable “cell site on wheels” including an antenna capab...
DATE: Aug 28, 2014
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