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Government must continue to be bold in today’s Throne Speech to get Bermuda back on track, according to Sir John Swan.
The former UBP Premier told The Royal Gazette that Bermuda needed to become more of a global economy in the next 12 months, and he ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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A referendum on gaming in the early months of this year was one of a string of high-profile pledges made in the last Throne Speech.
Delivered by Governor George Fergusson on November 8, the Speech outlined plans for everything from gambling to discou...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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America’s Cup officials believe the Island is an ideal place to host an America’s Cup World Series event next year.
Acknowledging Bermuda’s famous reputation for hospitality, Harvey Schiller, the event’s Commercial Commissioner, said it was obvious f...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Smokers and former smokers have been invited for free lung tests in the lobby of the new Acute Care Wing next week.
The screenings, courtesy of the Bermuda Hospitals Board, take place next Wednesday between 11am and 2pm as part of the Chronic Obstruc...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Outstanding Bermudians with leadership potential are being invited to apply for awards under the United Kingdom’s flagship scholarship programme.
Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Chevening Scholarship provides financial support for ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
High school students considering a career in hospitality are encouraged to apply for a scheme that can help to open doors in the industry.
Twelve spots are available on the free START scheme, an internationally recognised certification programme for...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Nalton Brangman has quit the Senate to focus on his work for the Morgan’s Point resort.
The former Education Minister resigned yesterday, citing professional reasons.
Premier Michael Dunkley confirmed last night that Mr Brangman had stepped down a...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Further details of ministers’ travel costs have been revealed on the Government’s new expenses website.
Health Minister Jeanne Atherden’s recent trip to the United States for the First Joint Meeting of the Signatories to the Hamilton Declaration and ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Bermuda’s food, culture and heritage are high on the agenda for tourism attractions over the winter months.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority presented its Uncovering the Arts schedule at Fort Hamilton yesterday before members of the arts and tourism com...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A funeral home has led fresh calls for a crematorium to be established in Bermuda owing to the increased demand for cremations.
Amis Memorial Chapel has acknowledged a significant rise in the number of requests for cremations by people in Bermuda.
An...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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