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Some 20 members of the Warwick and Smiths parishes were honoured for their contributions to their communities at an emancipation commemoration last night.
The honourees were celebrated as part of The Trail of Our People 2015 Emancipation Celebrat...
DATE: Jul 27, 2015
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Senator Michael Fahy took the opportunity to remind parents to ensure they give plenty of time for renewal of their passports and children’s passports.
Speaking during the motion to adjourn in the Senate today, Mr Fahy said that under new rules, fas...
DATE: Jul 27, 2015
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It has been a buoyant month for the world of marine conservation with two major events taking place — The Groundswell Lionfish Tournament and the Reef Watch citizen science event.
Some 28 teams signed up to participate in the 2015 Reef Watch event wh...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Bermuda’s “best and brightest” debaters are heading to Singapore to compete in the World School Debate Championship 2015.
Education Minister Wayne Scott congratulated Bermuda’s participants — Lucien Anderson, a recent graduate of the Berkeley Institu...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Passengers flying on the US Airways’ Philadelphia flight last night were faced with a six-hour delay due to problems with aircraft maintenance.
The flight was scheduled to leave Bermuda at 3pm but passengers did not take off until 9.10pm.
A spokeswo...
DATE: Jul 24, 2015
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Shadow Transport Minister Lawrence Scott aired concern over the security of Bermudian jobs after further progress was announced on the controversial deal for a new airport terminal.
Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday said that an entrustment let...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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The Bermuda National Trust is offering a reward of $2,000 for any information that might lead to the arrest and successful prosecution of the person who killed more than forty parrot fish.
Fisheries wardens spotted a male “acting suspiciously” in the...
DATE: Jul 23, 2015
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Lawyer Tim Marshall yesterday called on the Commercial Court to release all of the full affirmations relating to allegations of ministerial corruption.
Mr Marshall, representing The Royal Gazette, said that documents filed in connection with the civi...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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Bermuda’s first therapeutic plasma exchange has taken place — with patients no longer required to travel overseas.
Local patient David DeSilva, the first to undergo the procedure at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, reported a dramatic improvement j...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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Longtime visitors to Bermuda Susan and Jerry Waller enjoyed a little adventure during their most recent visit helping to save a baby longtail from drowning.
The married couple spotted the juvenile bird floating in the water off The Reefs where they ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2015
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