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Hollywood superstar Michael Douglas is to redevelop the former Ariel Sands resort.
The famed actor — whose mother Diana Dill is Bermudian — posted his plans on his Facebook page — where it fast amassed more than 40,000 likes.
He wrote: “Just returned...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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The US Consulate has warned Americans that the Island’s beaches could be a health hazard due to sewage contamination.
And it said that any US tourists planning to swim off the south shore should consider immunisations for Hepatitis A and typhoid.
The...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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Bermuda’s beaches are safe for swimmers, Government said last night.
And Minister of Health and Environment Trevor Moniz said that periods of contamination on the south shore of the Island involved limited areas, lasted for short periods and only hap...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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A former Premier hailed as one of the architects of modern Bermuda died yesterday.
Sir David Gibbons — a successful businessman who also served as Finance Minister and who led the country between 1977 and 1982 as United Bermuda Party Premier — died i...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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Bermuda’s tax system will tomorrow come under the spotlight again when US construction equipment giant Caterpillar faces a US Senate hearing.
The world’s biggest earthmoving and mining equipment maker is to be probed over its offshore tax arrangement...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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The art and antiques collection of David White, former Editor of The Royal Gazette, is to go under the hammer this week.
And Andrea Casling, of auctioneers Hammers, which is handling the sale of Mr White’s estate, said: “This is a major event — it’s ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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Flags on Government buildings will today fly at half mast to honour former Premier and businessman Sir David Gibbons, who died on Sunday.
And Government announced that flags will also be lowered to half staff on the day of Sir David’s funeral, detail...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014
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Former Bermuda Deputy Governor Mark Capes has a permanent VIP house guest in his new job as Governor of the remote UK South Atlantic Territories — a 182 year old tortoise that could be the oldest living land creature in the world.
Jonathan — who star...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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A mystery shipwreck off the coast of Florida has been identified as a Bermuda schooner that ran aground in a storm.
Marine archaeologists have puzzled over the origins of the ship for years — but painstaking detective work led to an article in a Sing...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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An Island insurance firm is set to become the first to pay medical claims direct to customers’ bank accounts.
BF&M are to officially launch the new service on Monday — which will cut waiting times for cash and avoid trips to the bank to deposit chequ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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