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A blueprint for the funding of major projects to boost job numbers and the economy should be a priority, an economist claimed yesterday.
Robert Stubbs said a “chronic weakness” in how major work was funded was a key reason for stunted growth in the B...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Visitors to Harbour Nights will be able to enjoy beer and wine on the Pier 6 lawn today.
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that an “outdoor beer and wine experience” will be introduced to the event series with the assistance of the Island Re...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Students studying subjects ranging from medicine to law and criminology have won $25,000 scholarships.
Zoe Exon, Sydney Rego, Casey Schuler, Chrysda Smith and Shayla Smith won Nicholl Scholarships, named after Albert Nicholl, a philanthropist who lef...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Sailors have welcomed a crackdown on people who own more moorings than boats.
The enforcement of the “one boat, one mooring” rule by the Government aims to tackle the problem of people making a profit from extra spots.
A spokesman for the Ministry of...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Teachers have “grave concerns” about pupils and staff at an East End school contaminated by asbestos, the head of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said yesterday.
Shannon James, the president of the BUT, said that the union demanded the highest standar...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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A 63-year-old driver escaped serious injury when her car hit a wall in Hamilton Parish on Tuesday night.
Emergency crews were called to the single vehicle crash on North Shore Road near East Point Lane at about 8.45pm.
A police spokesman said the wom...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Three officers represented Bermuda’s police this month at the 2019 World Police & Fire Games in Chengdu, China
Pc Jeana Jones ran in the 5km cross country event, while Pc Kyle Godfrey competed in three track and field events: the 100 metres, 400 metr...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
Fresh Air Films in Queen Elizabeth Park
The City of Hamilton’s Fresh Air Film series, proven to be very popular with families looking to enjoy the outdoors, returns to Queen Elizabeth Park on Friday, September 13th with two free movie screenings.
At...
DATE: Aug 21, 2019
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An unannounced charge for ID cards for seniors sparked complaints yesterday about government communication.
A senior in his seventies, said the ID cards, used to get seniors free public transportation, were once issued at no cost but will now have an...
DATE: Aug 20, 2019
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The son of the “King of Soul” is to star at Family Centre’s annual Beach Bash fundraiser next month.
Otis Redding III will be part of the entertainment at the Fairmont Southampton Ocean Club beach.
He said: “I am very excited to come to Bermuda again...
DATE: Aug 20, 2019
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