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The Ministry of Environment is reminding the public to adhere to import regulations ahead of an expected surge in floral material for the 35th America’s Cup.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources must adhere to the International Standar...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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The Department of Health is to offer free gardening sessions every Thursday in March as part of activities for Nutrition Month.
Five sessions will teach the public to grow fresh, nutritious food while helping to cut grocery bills.
Mellonie Furbert, p...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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A truck ended in the water in Hamilton parish after a collision — but the driver was unharmed.
Police and Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to reports of a collision, which resulted in the truck careering through bushes and into th...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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The Ministry of Public Works has reminded the public that pollution is considered an offence in light of an “unscrupulous offender” dumping large volumes of raw sewage in a green space.
The ministry reported that the offender is regularly dumping la...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
The Department of Social Insurance is to be closed to the public until Monday.
The office is in the process of moving from Global House back to the ground floor of the Government Administration Building on Parliament Street.
A spokesman said the de...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Bermuda is to push ahead with plans to develop a new airport after two Bills crucial to the project were passed in the Senate last night.
While all Progressive Labour Party senators voted against the Bermuda Airport Authority Act 2017 the Bill was s...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Politics
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Sarah Lagan
Shadow tourism minister Jamahl Simmons has said the reported uptick in tourism figures is “little comfort” to those who remain unemployed.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority yesterday announced 2016 as “the best year for Bermuda tourism since 2007” with ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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Love was in the air, the office lobby and even the police station yesterday morning as romantics took the opportunity to send their loved ones Valentine’s sing-a-grams.
The fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda surpassed expectations wi...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Staff at eight schools have been picking up the pieces and trying to figure out how their security can be improved in light of numerous break-ins over the past month.
According to police there has been a spate of 11 incidences across primary, middle ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
A clock that will count down the final 100 days until the beginning of the 35th America’s Cup was unveiled on Front Street this afternoon with Michael Dunkley saying it was Bermuda’s time to “shine on the world stage”.
The Premier was joined by Minis...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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