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The withdrawal of a midday flight by American Airlines could be because of a “significant” increase in seat capacity by rival carriers Delta and JetBlue, the president of Skyport said yesterday.
Aaron Adderley said that airlines “periodically recalib...
DATE: Mar 09, 2019
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A bid to get more women involved in the traditionally male shipping industry was launched yesterday.
Tammy Richardson-Augustus, director of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association in Bermuda, handed over a booklet designed to promo...
DATE: Mar 08, 2019
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A Bermudian businessman has said his adventure water sport company has been so severely hampered by red tape that he has been left tens of thousands of dollars in debt.
Antwan Albuoy, who owns Kinezumi Water Sports with fellow Bermudian Shena Virgil,...
DATE: Mar 07, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
A husband and wife life-saving team are the Heroes of the Year for the Kiwanis Club of St George’s.
Beau Franklin and Ali Watlington were given the accolade after they rescued a man who got into trouble in rough seas off Devonshire’s Hungry Bay.
Ms W...
DATE: Mar 06, 2019
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The Minister of Tourism revealed yesterday that American Airlines had withdrawn one of its daily Bermuda flights and warned more could follow if airport operators Skyport did not back marketing efforts.
Mr DeSilva predicted that the number of aircra...
DATE: Mar 05, 2019
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Tourism
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Sarah Lagan
The Department of Education has asked the Bermuda Union of Teachers to a meeting to tackle fears over a new grading and reports system for pupils.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, announced that the meeting would be held today with hel...
DATE: Mar 05, 2019
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda may be more receptive to providing a pathway to status for non-Bermudians now the island has suffered the effects of a strained economy, says Craig Cannonier.
The Leader of the Opposition was speaking after his party reignited the idea of the...
DATE: Mar 04, 2019
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Politics
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s emergency volunteer organisations are joining forces to boost recruitment and retention in an age when fewer people are giving back.
The Bermuda Police Reserves hosted a round-table discussion with the Royal Bermuda Regiment and St John Am...
DATE: Mar 02, 2019
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The Mayor of Hamilton is considering staging a public rally to highlight public opposition to government’s proposed municipalities reform.
Charles Gosling, who along with Quinell Francis, Mayor of St George’s, has decried the lack of public consulta...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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A First World War cedar box, a rare Alfred Birdsey oil painting and a hundred-year-old Minton tea set are among the prized items going under the hammer this Saturday.
The Bermuda National Trust held a preview this morning for its annual auction — one...
DATE: Mar 01, 2019
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