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L’Alliance Française hosted a concert of baroqueperiod music at Verdmont, the 17th-century Bermuda National Trust home in Smith’s parish, gloriously set in formal gardens flourishing with old roses and fruit trees, and with sweeping views of the Sout...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Agencies that provide aid to families and children say they are “eager to work with Government to arrive at a win-win solution” to combat rising costs impacting their clients and the organisations themselves.
The Inter-Agency Committee for Children a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Bermuda’s new United States Consul General will be Mary Ellen Noonan Koenig, a career diplomat in the US Foreign Service.
She is the third career diplomat in succession to head up the Bermuda Consulate, a role that had previously been a political app...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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Pierre Clement Rouja, a key player in the development of the Princess Hotels group and one of Bermuda’s first scuba divers, died last month at the age of 86 following a long illness.
Mr Rouja, who was ultimately decorated by the French Government wit...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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A group of charities has joined forces to call for a healthcare safety net, motivated by their concern about Government’s lack of consultation with the community on how to best address the medical needs of Bermudians.
Speaking on the group’s behalf, ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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US Consul General Bob Settje finishes his tour of duty next week and will depart Bermuda on Friday.
He arrived on the Island in August 2012 to take up his role. The career diplomat had been the Regional Consular Officer for embassies and consulates...
DATE: Jun 05, 2015
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The Whitney Institute Middle School was the scene of a bomb scare this morning.
According to a police statement, first responders attended a report of a burglary at 8.04am at the school, when someone made a threat that a bomb was on the premises.
Th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2015
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New proposals affecting insurance coverage for mammograms were again defended by Health Minister Jeanne Atherden yesterday.
Coverage is to be switched over to the more stringent clinical practices of the United States, according to a new Bill.
In ad...
DATE: May 30, 2015
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Par-la-Ville Hotel and Residences Ltd was ordered to pay Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC more than $19 million yesterday by Puisne Judge Justice Stephen Hellman.
The case, which was heard in the Commercial Courts, was brought by MIF for a total of ...
DATE: May 28, 2015
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The Somersfield Academy Lego robotics team has won a regional competition in Canada.
A team of eight students along with team coach Mark Brown, director of innovation at Somersfield Academy, and staff member Irene Pimentel, travelled to Ottawa over ...
DATE: May 28, 2015
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