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The second PGA Tour Championship last year generated a $13.2 million economic boost for Bermuda, according to a report by KPMG released this morning.
The report, commissioned by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, showed a significant reduction in associa...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Detectives increasingly believe the murder on Tuesday night of a young father on his way home from a card game was a case of mistaken identity.
Jordan Outerbridge, 37, was fatally shot near the junction of Ord Road and Tribe Road No. 2 shortly after ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda now has 753 people under public health monitoring for Covid-19, with 26 people in hospital for the illness – six in intensive care.
There were 71 new cases of coronavirus recorded yesterday out of the 1,587 latest test results, giving a posit...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In 1997, early in the first season of HBO’s prison drama, Oz, an unknown actor took to a stage in a fictional cafeteria and delivered a full throated, spellbinding poem in the “Slam” style.
For seven episodes, the character had said little, but over ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Plans to build a new headquarters for the Department of Parks still face scrutiny over whether or not the project is affordable, the Government said.
Architectural design firms were invited earlier this year to submit proposals to design a new buildi...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Plans are in place to open Snorkel Park as a “first-class facility” by this June.
Dennie O’Connor, co-owner of operator Beach Boys West Ltd and owner of its umbrella company Beach Boys Ltd, said that the pandemic was "a bump in the road“ in the plan...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans to create a sifting plant next to a Devonshire nature reserve have been given the green light despite objections from environmental organisations.
The crushing and sifting plant, to be operated by Invisible Trenching, was proposed to create bac...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Caribbean island of St Vincent, where many Bermudians can trace their roots, faces a significant evacuation order as the volcano La Soufrière shows signs of impending eruption.
Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, iss...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Road Safety Council is calling on drivers to obey traffic and road signs as part of its messaging for the month of April.
Dennis Lister, chairman of the council, said: “The BRSC chose this topic because we believe all the motoring public ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Art lovers can now enjoy the Bermuda National Gallery’s exhibitions via an interactive, 360-degree digital walk through.
Thanks to a partnership with video production company Burnt House Productions, the initiative allows visitors to virtually explor...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan