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An environmental charity and a green energy firm have launched a competition for schoolchildren as the island looks to the future of power generation.
Greenrock and solar power company BeSolar will offer cash prizes for the best response to alternati...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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Sarah Lagan
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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The Mirrors youth development programme has celebrated the graduation of 33 young people from its six-day senior “supercamp” programme.
The closing ceremony on Sunday at the Willowbank resort in Sandys was attended by Michael Weeks, the Minister of S...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Shirt pressed, shoes shined, but with a head hanging in shame, the surroundings were alien.
Having lived a life according to the law, he never imagined himself standing in a courtroom.
When companies collapsed all over the world, nightmare became a r...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
Bike thefts jumped by 68 per cent in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period last year.
Senior police officers said stolen machines could be used in shootings or to commit other crimes.
Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell, head of the B...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Head injuries to a baby are now being investigated by police.
The Bermuda Police Service confirmed yesterday afternoon that detectives were assisting in a Department of Child and Family Services investigation.
It comes after a boy, believed to be 1...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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An island vacations rental website is to collect a new tax on Airbnb-style holidays.
BermudaRentals.com will collect the 4.5 per cent visitor fee direct from bookers “to maximise convenience for both visitors and property owners”.
The website, which ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A conference heard how Bermuda is a centre for innovation with a “world-class reputation” on Friday.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, delivered the keynote address at an Association of Certified Anti Money-Laundering Specialists event...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Fiona McWhirter
A charity set up to care for ex-servicemen is to publicise the island’s role in the First World War with a special poster and booklet to mark the centenary of the Armistice.
The Bermuda Legion has produced a poster with details of every Bermudian who...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Three young people have been named as the newest crew members of the Spirit of Bermuda.
Benjamin Furqan, Waverley Moran and Edward Stovell have been named as the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s new watch leaders.
Each will hold the position with the isla...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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