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A major UN report on global climate change has emphasised the potential impact of rising sea levels on Island nations like Bermuda.
The report, titled ‘Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability’, is the second in a series by the UN’...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The US Consulate has warned Americans that the Island’s beaches could be a health hazard due to sewage contamination.
And it said that any US tourists planning to swim off the south shore should consider immunisations for Hepatitis A and typhoid.
The...
DATE: Apr 01, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda National Library (BNL) has expanded its selection with hundreds of new e-books and audiobooks, available from the library’s website.
BNL library card holders can “borrow” media by visiting http://bnl.lib.overdrive.com, and access the titles o...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Other
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Bermuda Autism Support & Education (BASE) is preparing to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day next week with a musical performance at City Hall.
And local companies are urged to join in on the international Light It Up Blue autism awareness campaign...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students interested in receiving a Government scholarship are being warned to apply quickly as the April 1 deadline is fast approaching.
Teacher Training Awards, Mature Student Awards, Further Education Awards and Bermuda Government Scholarships are ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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“My life did not change in a day; my life changed in seconds,” says Richelle Virgil, of the moment a doctor told her that her 12-year-old daughter N’Keema had a tumour on her brain. “Oh my God, it was terrible. There was no warning.”
It was New Year’...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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Other
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Ahead of the globally observed Earth Hour this Saturday, local sustainability advocacy group Greenrock is calling on residents to join in on the largest global action against climate change.
Earth Hour 2014 will be observed between 8:30 and 9:30pm th...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A Canadian television crew has been stopped from filming a documentary in Bermuda this week about the Rebecca Middleton murder.
A five-strong crew from the ‘Murder in Paradise’ series — which airs on the Discovery ID channel in the US and Slice Netwo...
DATE: Mar 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Shoppers can help save the planet — and save a few dollars at the tills.
A total of 11 stores have signed up to offer discounts during a day of activities on Saturday to support Earth Hour — a day of activities designed to encourage environmental aw...
DATE: Mar 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has advised Commonwealth citizens with Bermudian status how to get a passport with the word ‘Bermuda’ on the front — thereby allowing them to travel to the US without a visa.
Senator Fahy told the Senate that such c...
DATE: Mar 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
