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Confusion over hurricanes affected Bermuda’s tourism industry in September, even though storms missed the island itself.
While the Bermuda Tourism Authority said the island recorded its seventh consecutive quarter of growth, year-on-year air arrivals...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man admitted stealing from his girlfriend’s mother to pay for their dates.
Aaron Carmichael, 47, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft, totalling $1,300. Magistrates’ Court heard that Carmichael was seen on camera using the complainant’s ban...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former head teacher Ted Staunton has been honoured with scholarship in his name at Saltus Grammar School.
The new scholarship, which will be awarded in the 2018-2019 academic year, was announced at the school’s recent prize-giving ceremony where Mr S...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
US entrepreneurship experts are coming to the island next week as part of Bermuda’s Global Entrepreneurship Week event.
The US Consulate has invited Monica Dodi and Buzzy Thibodeaux to take part in several events, sponsored by the Bermuda Economic De...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A grub day organised by the Bermuda Union of Teachers raised more than $13,000 for the victims of the recent catastrophic hurricanes in the Caribbean.
The BUT invited the general public, all schools and staff to take part in a National Grub Day on Se...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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News Staff
A 30-year-old Pembroke man injured in a two-vehicle crash last month has been moved out of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit.
The bike he was riding and a car collided at the junction of Elliot and Union streets at around midnight on October 14.
In...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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News Staff
MS Amlin Bermuda has contributed $175,000 towards 26 registered charities throughout the local community.
According to a press release, the firm has directed its attention to groups which focus on the island’s youth by supporting education, sports an...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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News Staff
The Green family has offered free transportation to public school students to allow them to visit an art exhibition.
The Shepard Fairey exhibition, on display now at the Bermuda National Gallery, features a range of the contemporary street artist’s w...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Age Concern will soon have a new home in Hamilton.
From next Tuesday, the charity will be located at 1 Burnaby Street. It has operated from Charities House, located on Point Finger Road, home for the past 12 years.
Age Concern will share office spa...
DATE: Nov 08, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
The Trunk Island Living Classroom has won a $250,000 boost from reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe.
Robert Qutub, chief financial officer at RenaissanceRe, said: “Science and innovation help to drive our business.
“They also lie at the heart of what the...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes