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Improving the island’s public education system will be a priority for the Progressive Labour Party when it takes power, Opposition Leader David Burt pledged on Friday morning.
In his first public address since Michael Dunkley called the July 18 Gener...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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July 18 is now the official date for the next General Election, Michael Dunkley announced Thursday night, just ahead of an Opposition vote of no confidence set for today.
Emphasising the One Bermuda Alliance’s record with the island’s economy, the Pr...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A comprehensive guide has been published to help Bermudian families apply to British boarding schools.
UK Boarding Schools Guide was offered free of charge between June 5 and June 8. It was produced by British education consultants BvS after they no...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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Education
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KES the Band is back in Bermuda with plans to rock the America’s Cup.
The soca/pop group from Trinidad and Tobago are set to take to the main stage tomorrow night in the America’s Cup Event Village.
Speaking in advance of their performance, the band ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
NBC Sports will be implementing a blackout schedule for America’s Cup coverage this weekend, according to One Communications.
Another three dates this month will also be affected because of the unavailability of broadcasting rights for the America’s ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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News Staff
Troops from the Royal Bermuda Regiment are playing a vital role in maritime security at the America’s Cup.
Soldiers from Boat Troop, many of them special constables, have joined forces with the Bermuda Police Service’s Marine Unit to patrol the racec...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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Motorists will have to endure some delays next week as the Ministry of Public Works continues road work across the island.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday there will be a possible one-lane closure along North Shore Road, Pembroke, between Glebe Road...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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A St George’s man was jailed this morning after admitting stealing more than $100 of meat.
Dean Burgess, 55, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a charge of stealing seven rib-eye steaks and a bag of codfish from the Supermart on Front Street.
Th...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Suzann Roberts-Holshouser and Sylvan Richards have confirmed they will fight to retain their eastern parish seats for the One Bermuda Alliance at the General Election.
Michael Dunkley took the occasion to hit back at Opposition criticism over debt in...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda is expected to get a royal visit from the Princess Royal and Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence this month for the 35th America’s Cup.
According to a statement from Government House, the couple are expected to be on the island on June 24 and 25 fo...
DATE: Jun 09, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes