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Bermuda will join other Caribbean countries today for a tsunami response exercise, titled Caribe Wave 17.
The purpose of the exercise is to evaluate local tsunami response plans, increase tsunami preparedness, and improve coordination throughout the...
DATE: Mar 21, 2017
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An advocate for Bermuda’s elderly has pointed out a pathway for some seniors to obtain a British passport free of cost, in the wake of complaints from a pensioner at being charged.
Carol Everson, a case worker with the Bermuda Legion, responded to la...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Deryn Lavell, the new Head of Saltus Grammar School, has paid a visit to the island before starting her role in September.
Ms Lavell said one of the reasons for wanting the job was the chance to follow in the footsteps of the Ted Staunton.“Being ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
For decades, Bermuda has been the site of a fierce — if tiny — war between rival species of ant.
According to a recent scientific paper by James Wetterer of the Florida Atlantic University, published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research, scientists...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Governor John Rankin is to host a Commonwealth reception on March 13 at Government House.
The reception intends to commemorate Commonwealth Day and also to promote the Commonwealth Scholarship Programme in Bermuda.
The Governor would like to receiv...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
It’s time to enter floats for the Bermuda Day Parade, and the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has issued a reminder that any kind of material can be used to build one.
Artists and novices alike were invited to use sculptures, murals, rec...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
“This summer is going to be the busiest in Bermuda’s history” according to America’s Cup Bermuda CEO Mike Winfield who today announced the schedule for a raft of events that will run in tandem with the world class sailing event.
Representatives from ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has again topped an international list of most expensive places to live.
In an article by The Independent , Bermuda came first in a list of the 21 most expensive places in the world, beating New York, Switzerland and Hong Kong.
“The Atlantic ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
With as many as 10,000 visitors expected for the America’s Cup, Bermuda will be welcoming hundreds more from another mega event.
Organisers of the transatlantic Tall Ship Regatta are expecting at least 1,400 crew on more than 20 ships which have alr...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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Opposition MP Zane DeSilva and other former trustees of the Port Royal Golf Course are being sued by the Government over a taxpayer-funded refurbishment project which went $20 million over budget.
Attorney-General Trevor Moniz alleged in a statement ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Politics
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