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One of the older residents of the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo is still going strong after decades on the island.
According to BAMZ, Oscar the American alligator has lived comfortably in Bermuda for more than 40 years.
Oscar was sent to a new lif...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
After an absence of almost 20 years, E. Michael Jones is back as the St George town crier.
Mr Jones served as town crier until 2003, when he had to step down after being elected mayor.
Mr Jones said: “I would expect that my first formal event and S...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A leading community group has urged the Government to speed up the distribution of financial help aimed at easing the cost-of-living crisis as some families are having to go without enough food or light.
Family Centre said it was “urgent” for the Gov...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
Bermuda is among 22 countries that require fully vaccinated people to take Covid-19 tests to visit, a travel agency website showed.
A restrictions map on Kayak indicated that another four countries required testing as well as quarantine but 183 were ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Government’s Travel Authorisation Form has been blasted by the Opposition as hamstringing tourism while benefiting “private enterprise”.
Susan Jackson, the Shadow Minister of Transport, said the $40 levied on travellers to Bermuda had lost the is...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has launched a new marketing drive inviting visitors to discover the island’s hidden treasures.
The Lost Yet Found campaign highlights Bermudian experiences and entices visitors to dive deeper into the island’s culture....
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Dozens of camps and daycares have been accredited as “sun smart” for their measures to protect young people from sunburns.
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre said that this year 40 camps and three daycare programmes had registered for the SunSmart ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College has been given the green light to install solar panels on two buildings at its Paget campus.
According to planning documents, the college sought permission to install two rooftop solar systems, one on the roof of West Hall and the sec...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Beach Education, a consultancy that helps Bermudian-based families to identify schooling opportunities in Britain, is to hold a UK university event today and tomorrow at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
Representatives of the University ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
A walk for peace will be held next week to mark the United Nations International Day for Peace.
The inaugural X-Roads Peace Games Peace Walk will take place on Wednesday, promoting the theme End Racism. Build Peace.
The walk is being promoted by the...
DATE: Sep 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
