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Two new bridges to be built in the East End will be “icons that Bermudians will be proud of”, a civil engineer told a meeting in St George’s last night.
Ricardo Graham-Ward, the bridge specialist who presented the blueprints for the replacement cross...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018
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The Garden Club of Bermuda has awarded scholarships to two students wishing to pursue agriculture related subjects overseas.
Lucas Bridges will be attending the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University. He will be ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018
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David Burt, the Premier, beat the drum for Bermuda as a financial technology centre at a conference in New York City this week.
Mr Burt had a “fireside chat” with Mercina Tillemann-Dick, chief operating officer of the Global Blockchain Business Counc...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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Businesses must embrace new technology and a fresh approach to education to thrive, a conference for women leaders has heard.
Francine Mason, chairwoman of the conference steering committee, said that the event aimed to explore future opportunities f...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018
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A woman is raising money to help her husband as he waits for a life-saving heart transplant in America.
Carmen Lodge is aiming to raise $10,000 to support her husband, Anthony, in Boston until a suitable donor organ is available.
Mrs Lodge said her h...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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Free health screenings will be available in King’s Square, St George’s, on Friday.
The screenings are the last in a series of four Taking it to the Streets events hosted by the Department of Health over the summer.
They aim to help identify people a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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The man who became the first One Bermuda Alliance premier will be sworn in as Opposition leader today.
Craig Cannonier confirmed he will replace Jeanne Atherden, who resigned last week after eight of the 11 OBA MPs registered a vote of no confidence ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2018
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Designs for two new bridges are to be shown to the public.
The plans for Longbird and Swing Bridges in St George’s will be unveiled at an event on Wednesday.
Government said the new bridges were designed to reflect Bermuda’s unique and welcoming cult...
DATE: Sep 24, 2018
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An internship more than 25 years ago helped new Bermuda Festival director T.J. Armand sign up funk superstar Chaka Khan for next year’s event.
Mr Armand, a veteran of New York’s Broadway, worked for the late Arif Mardin of Atlantic Records when he pr...
DATE: Sep 22, 2018
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Elizabeth Francoeur used the sacrifices her parents made to give her a good education as motivation to always perform at her best.
It paid off for the former Warwick Academy student who was recently awarded a scholarship to study commerce at McGill ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018
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