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Landlords and other property owners who break the law by failing to regularly clean water tanks are escaping prosecution, despite concerns about the risk to public health posed by Bermuda’s rainwater catchment system.
Government admitted yesterday th...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Staff from one of the Island’s leading reinsurers showed their community spirit by spending a day giving back to the community this week.
Tokio Millennium Re employees helped with touch-ups around Lefroy House, undertook gardening and conservation wo...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board has appointed a new director to head up an initiative that allows health professionals to keep up to date with the latest medical advances.
Anna Neilson-Williams will lead the Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme a...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A physically challenged woman hopes to raise funds during this year’s Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby to cover costs for a new bus to cater to the needs of residents at Summer Haven Residence.
Motivational speaker, bodybuilder and Summer Haven resident C...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Bermudian performer and educator Nishanthi Bailey hopes to celebrate her 30th birthday in style this year by raising $30,000 for local charities.
Ms Bailey, who currently teaches drama at Dellwood Middle School, will next month direct and star in the...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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A lack of progress following public consultation regarding the Blue Halo initiative has director Chris Flook concerned that Government is flagging in its commitment to creating a maritime nature reserve.
More than seven months since the public consul...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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Environment
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Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has resigned, just seven months after taking the job.
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Education and Economic Development Ross Webber announced this afternoon that Dr Heatley will continue through a period...
DATE: Apr 11, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton mayor Graeme Outerbridge has called for the Island to follow the UK’s example and outlaw the practice of keeping captive dolphins.
The environmentalist spoke out as animal lovers raised concerns about whether Dolphin Quest is becoming overcr...
DATE: Apr 08, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Triple Challenge, which kicked off in colourful style Friday night in St George’s, continued putting this year’s teams to the test bright and early this morning with a race at Warwick Camp.
The second leg of the annual charity event, the ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Inappropriate handling and a lack of knowledge of marine ‘rules of the road’ are often blamed for boating accidents in Bermuda’s waters.
In an effort to buck the trend, Bermuda Water Safety Council is hosting a practical boat handling seminar at Roya...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson