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The Government’s attempt to become a top financial technology centre could be threatened by its attitude to foreign workers and “closed-minded” view of gay marriage, an Opposition senator warned yesterday.
Andrew Simons told the Upper Chamber during ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A new deputy governor will take over from Ginny Ferson, the Governor announced today.
Alison Crocket, an expert in anti-corruption work, will replace Ms Ferson in August.
Ms Crocket said: “I am very excited at the opportunity to serve Bermuda and its...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Bermuda is to find safe homes for two endangered native species of snails bred in captivity in Britain.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources wants to put the snails on islands without major predators.
A spokeswoman said: “In 2004, and ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Environment
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Tourists have been warned against drinking tap water in Bermuda by the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
The information was highlighted by Esme Benjamin, wellness editor for online blog the Culture Trip, in her article “Don’...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Environment
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Bermuda’s part in bringing tennis to the United States has been profiled in The New York Times.
Mary Ewing Outerbridge, born in America to Bermudian parents, discovered the game at her family’s home on the island — and took the sport back with her to...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dockyard welcomed its first cruise ship of the year yesterday.
The Cunard Line’s Queen Victoria arrived at Heritage Wharf in the morning and departed in the evening.
Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the visit made up for a planned call in Ja...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Cuts in cash to buy police vehicles were highlighted by the Shadow Minister for National Security.
Jeff Baron said that the budget for vehicles had been cut to $136,000 from a high of $500,000.
Mr Baron, a former police officer, said the reduction ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Politics
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A careless driving charge against lawyer Charles Richardson was dismissed by a magistrate yesterday because of lack of evidence.
A further charge of failing to give a breath sample was dropped by prosecutors.
Mr Richardson said afterwards: “I always ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Construction Association of Bermuda: Kids in Construction (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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Constance Dierman will serve as the next United States Consul General to Bermuda.
Mrs Dierman, a senior career diplomat, is currently Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Human Resources at the Department of State.
She will arrive in Bermuda i...
DATE: Mar 15, 2018
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