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A stink hangs over Bakery Lane in Pembroke where business owner David Swift is fuming over an unaddressed issue going back years.
Mr Swift, who owns Pembroke Paint Company, said the constant overflow of tainted water affects customers as well as pass...
DATE: Nov 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Animal welfare experts have urged the public to act quickly and call the aquarium if they see signs of a turtle in distress.
The call came after a young green turtle died in the waters off Lagoon Park, in Sandys, after it got entangled in monofilamen...
DATE: Nov 12, 2017
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Environment
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Bermuda’s young tech enthusiasts are being invited to compete in the island’s first National Coding Competition.
Darren Burchall, Head of ICT and Computer Sciences at Bermuda High School, is organising the competition which is open to all schoolchild...
DATE: Nov 12, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt called for a “chorus of unity” in the wake of the Paradise Papers yesterday.
The Premier told MPs that he was confident Bermuda’s reputation would survive the recent revelations contained in the hacked documents.
He said: “The reports of B...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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Politics
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Two more people joined the register of Bermuda’s war dead yesterday.
The names of Doris Paddock, whose exact role in the Second World War remains undisclosed, and Royal Navy veteran John Headley Durham were carved in stone on the eve of Remembrance ...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The legacy of the America’s Cup for Bermuda will depend on follow-up action and leadership, ACBDA chief executive Mike Winfield said.
He added the financial figures in an independent PricewaterhouseCoopers report on the event were impressive, but tha...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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Tourism minister Jamahl Simmons tabled legislation yesterday to give himself the power to sack Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission chairman Alan Dunch.
The move came after Mr Dunch questioned the intentions of MM&I Holdings, the firm involved in a contr...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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Politics
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Some island businesses, including leading grocery stores, opted to closed on Saturday to mark Remembrance Day, but will open tomorrow for the observed holiday.
Supermart on Front Street closed for November 11, but is open today and on Monday.
Miles ...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Potential investors on the island were told yesterday that there are between three to five sites available for future development.
Kevin Dallas, CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said: “There are probably a similar number of good candidates for ...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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Tourism
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Legislation will soon tackle unfair debt collection, home affairs minister Walton Brown told MPs yesterday.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act under development will cover cases such as credit card bills, auto and personal loans, mortgages and me...
DATE: Nov 11, 2017
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Politics
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