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The architectural heritage of Southampton has been highlighted in the latest – and final – edition of the Bermuda National Trust’s Architectural Heritage book series.
The series, which started in 1995, took a parish-by-parish look at the island’s bui...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have begun ticketing drivers over licence plate and vehicle tinting offences – instead of cautioning people not in compliance.
The warning came after police said this week they had given the public a grace period to get in line with regulation...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Regulatory Authority has requested that Belco submit a proposal for an updated Integrated Resource Plan that will decide the future of the island’s electricity generation.
The utility company has been given a year to submit its proposal and the R...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Food prices surged by almost 10 per cent with fuel and power costs increasing by more than 15 per cent, latest inflation figures released last night showed.
However, in a statement, the Ministry of Economy and Labour said that overall the cost of a b...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A master mariner who steered ships through war zones and had a reputation as “the fieriest captain in the Persian Gulf” was a natural teacher who shared his skills with many of the island’s charter boat captains.
Peter Olander’s seafaring life was so...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Plans for a second phase of the St George’s marina project have been put forward proposing further enhancements for visiting yachts.
The proposal, submitted by BotelhoWood Architecture on behalf of the St George’s Marina Development Ltd, proposes flo...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Road sobriety checkpoints will be in effect in seven parishes this Thanksgiving weekend, police said.
The checkpoints, which are set to start this evening, will also be joined by heightened patrols enforcing Operation Vega.
Officers with the Communit...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Grievances over the building of a medical waste incinerator plant at Southside in St David’s are to be aired in a second public meeting tonight.
It follows a stormy public meeting at the start of the month on the building of the plant by MediWaste, a...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Attorney-General has been accused of dodging scrutiny after failing to hold a press conference on her ministry’s plans for the coming year.
The Governor delivered this year’s Throne Speech – outlining the Government’s agenda for the next 12 month...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Ideas on the causes and solutions to murders among young Black Bermudian men will be presented during the second half of a lecture series on violent crime.
Murder in Paradise, a Bermuda College lecture series, will return next week for its conclu...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson