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“Groundbreaking” research has shed fresh light on the migrating humpback whales that could help to bring international status to Bermuda’s waters.
Whale researcher Andrew Stevenson, who spent years collecting data for use in the study, is to bring th...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A festive afternoon of music and entertainment in Hamilton’s Victoria Park came with a serious message aimed at tackling the island’s “epidemic” of disease strongly linked to lifestyle choices.
Celebrating Wellness, now in its 11th year, was part of ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A conservation group has expressed hope that a recent government procurement notice would mean new life for empty buildings at the Southlands national park.
However, the Bermuda National Trust echoed concerns voiced by the Bermuda Audubon Society abo...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Trench work on Palmetto Road is to be extended until the end of October, the Ministry of Public Works announced today.
Westbound trench work will continue on Palmetto Road towards the bus depot entrance. This will result in only the eastbound lane b...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Police have confirmed the death of a man who was found in an unresponsive condition on a boat in St David’s on Tuesday night.
A police spokesman said that at about 8.30pm, police received reports of an unresponsive male found in a punt at the St Dav...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More foster parents are needed to help support the number of children in care, according to the Department of Child and Family Services.
A spokeswoman for the department said: “The Department of Child and Family Services currently has 65 children in ...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourists and locals will get to taste and experience authentic Bermudian cuisine, culture and hospitality at the island’s first Swizzle Festival.
The event, which is part of the Government and Bermuda Tourism Authority’s Great Sound series, will fe...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Four of the island’s ecologically friendly organisations were highlighted by the Bermuda Tourism Authority as part of World Tourism Day today.
The BTA joined with others in the United Nations World Tourism Organisation in celebrating sustainability a...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Economy and Labour will tomorrow host a panel discussion aimed at increasing awareness of the challenge of Bermuda’s ageing population.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said: “This round-table discussion will provid...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A bartender pleaded guilty to being nearly three times the legal drink-driving limit at the airport.
Delano Williams, 48, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
According to Nicole Smith, for the Crown, polic...
DATE: Sep 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda