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The contract on Bermuda’s new hospital wing has resulted in “substantial losses” for a major UK construction firm, according to The Telegraph.
However, the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) last night responded to that the project remained squarely on bu...
DATE: May 06, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
An online petition to end the sale of dogs and cats in pet stores on the Island has received more than 500 signatures so far.
Started by “Concerned Bermudians” the petition demands legislation banning the “despicable” practice of selling live animals...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Kamel Dickinson is preparing to fulfil a lifelong dream to be the first Bermudian to wrestle for World Wrestling Entertainment.
Mr Dickinson this year became the first Bermudian to sign with the company, and is set to start work in its developmental ...
DATE: May 03, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The husband of a Bermudian actress will be playing a starring role in the latest big budget Star Wars sequel.
After marrying longtime Bermudian girlfriend Joanna Tucker in a private ceremony in Somerset last summer, Adam Driver, who rose to prominenc...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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More than three-quarters of Bermuda’s residents want to see a protected marine reserve around the Island, according to a poll commissioned by global activist network Avaaz.
The organisation, which this week launched an online letter-writing campaign ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A five-foot Galapagos shark named Desmond has been released back into the ocean by staff at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
The animal had developed a lesion on his nose in the North Rock Tank, where he had lived for two years, a sign that he w...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
A global online activist network has launched a campaign to get the Bermuda Government to implement the “Blue Halo” proposal to turn the sea around the Island into a protected environmental zone.
Avaaz.org says on its website: “Bermuda is on the verg...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda has a “moral responsibility” to rebuild the desecrated tombstones at Tucker’s Town or at least “tastefully” mark where they stood, according to a charity boss.
Jennifer Gray, executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, said the organisa...
DATE: Apr 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Dr Ewart Brown has called his decision to bring Uighurs to Bermuda the “low point” of his time as Premier.
In an interview with the Jamaican Observer, the former Premier revealed a number of intimate details, ranging from his current cologne du-jour ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014
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A historical researcher has called on an overseas archaeologist to speak up about who was really responsible for recommending the destruction of historic tombstones at Tucker’s Point.
LeYoni Junos, in a letter to the editor on page four of The Royal ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways