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Today — Earth Day — a petition will be officially launched aimed at creating a 25-cent fee attached to paper and disposable plastic bags.
It is being coordinated by Greenrock and the Bermuda Marine Debris Taskforce, an informal group of interested in...
DATE: Apr 22, 2013
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A letter to the Editor this week raised an intriguing point about crime and safety in Bermuda.
The letter, rightly, pointed out that the police have reported that overall crime is falling, but online comments and general discussion reflect the belie...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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This should ring alarm bells: “There was no business. It's simple,” Cracker Box owner David Rowntree said. “We could not cover the costs. The economy and tourism in St George's are dead!”
Cracker Box in St George's is closing after more than three d...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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It says a lot about a politician when leaders from four political parties, past and present, give him fulsome praise. But that reflects the kind of man that Walter Brangman, who died this week at the age of 81, was.
One Bermuda Alliance leader John ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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One of the great things about the Internet is the power it has to move ideas around the world at tremendous speed.
A speech given by a physicist in New Zealand might not have been reported on 20 years ago, let alone recorded.
But thanks to the Inter...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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The Royal Gazette carried two lead stories on successive days featuring the outgoing general managers of the Fairmont hotels in Bermuda.
The timing was more by accident than by design, but given what Norman Mastalir, Fairmont's Bermuda head and the ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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The announcement that the Sunshine League plans to close its 24-hour residential care facility is the most tangible sign yet of how the recession is hurting people.
No one would dispute that the Sunshine League has provided a critically important se...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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MP Walter Lister's recent comment that a Bermudian could do the Governor's job as well as Sir Richard Gozney, and for less, has sparked debate in the community. To some degree, Mr Lister is right. There are Bermudians who are quite capable of doing t...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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