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The Progressive Labour Party has vowed to field “candidates with commitment and dedication to their communities” after the resignations last week of Opposition MPs Jeff Baron and Grant Gibbons.
Jeff Baron of the One Bermuda Alliance declared his depa...
DATE: Apr 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Flora Duffy’s win in Saturday’s MS Amlin World Triathlon today earned praise across the political spectrum.
Michael Weeks, Minister of Social Development and Sport, said the performance was a “proud day for Bermuda”.
Mr Weeks added: “I think anyone...
DATE: Apr 29, 2018
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Other
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The deadlines for requests for qualifications for two major construction jobs at Ships’ Wharf in the East End have been extended.
Bermuda Land Development Company Limited announced yesterday that applicants will be able to submit their qualifications...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has teamed up with overseas travel organisations to fund research into the African-American market.
The study, set up by Mandala Research, will be jointly funded by the BTA, NYC & Company, Visit Baltimore, Virginia Touri...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bulgarian national was jailed for two years yesterday for conspiracy to commit theft by rigging ATMs.
Danail Damov, 37, was also sentenced to six months for damaging an ATM at Collector’s Hill and four months for damaging another at Paget Plaza.
Pr...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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There will be numerous changes to the bus schedule because of road closures for MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda today.
Buses travelling on routes 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8 will depart from Victoria Street near the central bus terminal.
From there they wil...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt told the House of Assembly that the Standard & Poors upgrade from stable was important “as it supports lower interest payments and stimulates greater consumer and investment confidence”.
He added: “The general public should accept the outc...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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Other
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The Premier hailed a “historic” day for the island as he signed a memorandum of understanding yesterday with global cryptocurrency trader Binance.
David Burt signed the MOU with Zhao Changpeng, the chief executive of “the world’s largest cryptocurren...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The family behind the Hamilton Princess has donated $10,000 to the Bermuda Rugby Football Union.
The money from the Green family will go towards funding the BRFU’s youth tour to the eight annual Freeport Junior International Rugby Festival in May.
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DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A 70-year-old St George’s man was given a conditional discharge this morning for indecent exposure.
Leslie Brookes pled guilty to exposing his penis to a female at Cooper’s Island, St George’s, at about 4pm on February 23 this year but said he did no...
DATE: Apr 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan