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Local students will get the chance to showcase their talents in the construction industry when they take part in the Kids in Construction competition.
The Construction Association of Bermuda, as well as several companies, are sponsoring the project ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Bermuda International Film Festival will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this year with recognised film expert Nick Roddick invited to become the Guest Artistic Director.
The festival — which runs from Monday, May 1 to Sunday, May 7 in the Earl ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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A new Privacy Commissioner will educate groups about new legislation designed to protect people’s personal information.
Economic development minister Grant Gibbons said the Office of the Privacy Commissioner would help pave the way for the Personal I...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
International country music singer/songwriter Jessica Lynn has described Bermuda as “top of the list” of the countries she has visited during her rapid rise to fame.
The artist, who has been described as “Shania’s successor” in reference to one of m...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The Registrar-General cannot post marriage banns for gay couples because such unions are null and void under Bermuda’s existing laws, a court heard yesterday.
Deputy Solicitor-General Shakira Dill-Francois, representing the Bermuda Government in a ci...
DATE: Feb 01, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Government is in talks with police and prosecutors over plans to decriminalise cannabis.
Attorney-General Trevor Moniz gave the update on the One Bermuda Alliance’s Throne Speech pledge this afternoon, shortly after the Progressive Labour...
DATE: Feb 01, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s national bird will be showcased to an international audience after LookBermuda’s award-winning Nonsuch Expeditions CahowCam project teamed up with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Cornell has an extensive network of livestreaming cameras an...
DATE: Jan 31, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
They have conquered New Zealand. Next stop: the world.
Ahzai Smith, 12, and Christopher Raymond, 13, are due to return to the island today after their triumphs in the inaugural O’pen Bic National Championships this month.
The pair, who have clearly e...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Kelly Donville has been honoured for her work as a teacher this weekend, winning the 2017 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Ms Donville, a math teacher at Dellwood Middle School, was nominated for her incredible dedication to teaching M1 students.
She was d...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nurturing mentors coupled with his own hard work and determination have projected Philip Butterfield from his humble origins in the “back of town” to a top seat in Bermuda’s banking industry.
The former CEO of HSBC says he owes much of his success t...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan