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Work to repair hurricane damage at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo from the past few years is due to begin on September 5 and will last about a month.
During that time, all major exhibits will remain open but the lawn area next to the children’...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Footage of Bermuda’s shipwrecks have been featured on the homepage of international news outlet CNN.
According to Brekke Fletcher, CNN Travel’s executive editor, the video entitled “Charted Waters” has proven to be hugely popular by website users.
“I...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An heroic mother has relived pulling three families from the sea after their rental boat sank in the Great Sound.
Nicola Stegmann and husband Werner were out on their own boat with family last night, when they spotted the listing boat and saw terrifi...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Marine police came to the rescue of a boat taking on water five miles off Dockyard on Friday.
A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesman said a woman called 911 at 1.44pm and reported that her son was on board the boat.
Bermuda Radio contacted th...
DATE: Aug 27, 2017
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Potential Tropical Cyclone Ten has formed off the coast of Georgia.
Although the Bermuda Weather Service said the system is not considered a threat to Bermuda at this time, it is forecast “to at least be responsible for strong winds and surge by Wedn...
DATE: Aug 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Blue Waters Anglers Club has stepped up security after a customer was stabbed to death in the street outside the premises.
Roderick Nesbitt, president of the Hamilton club, said yesterday that a lock had been fitted to the door to stop non-member...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two university students have been awarded $5,000 by the Hamilton Parish Council scholarship committee.
The awards went to Candice Albouy, who is pursuing a degree in social work at Clark Atlanta University in Georgia, and Andeasha Busby, who is stud...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A green charity yesterday called on new entrepreneurs to be properly informed of environmental regulations to prevent running afoul of them.
A spokeswoman for the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said that a drive to encourage new busin...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bestselling author, businessman and educator Stedman Graham is to offer Bermuda’s business community, and the public, an insight into his rise to success and how to diversify the workplace.
The chief executive officer of S Graham and Associates is ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s broken-down bus fleet has adversely affected some of the island’s most vulnerable people and could damage the tourism industry, experts said yesterday.
Linda Smith, chairwoman of Age Concern, said the elderly had suffered as a result of can...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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