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Government notices limiting the use of drones, helicopters and kites during the America’s Cup have been gazetted in advance of the sailing event.
The notices, gazetted by the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority, warns that the flying of aircraft, drones...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Beacon House, the headquarters of the Bermuda Society for the Blind, has been gifted a major endowment towards its renovation.
A windfall of nearly $50,000 raised by the Lions Clubs of Bermuda was matched by the club’s international foundation, and p...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Political interference has been implied in the fateful decision for Parliament to proceed after demonstrators blocked the gates leading to the House of Assembly on December 2.
Parliament had been cancelled at the behest of Randy Horton, the Speaker o...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
London newspaper Metro has published a glowing report on Bermuda and its tourist attractions. Reporter Miranda Larbi listed nine reasons why the island should be “ your next fitness holiday destination”. This is her full report:
Before I went to Ber...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Prisoners with mental health illnesses could be sent to England for treatment under a new deal between local Government departments and a healthcare charity in the UK.
Three inmates have been identified as candidates for the programme offered by St A...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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The system of selecting juries in Bermuda that allows for both the prosecution and defence to “stand down” jurors without providing reasons does not need to be reformed, according to Chief Justice Ian Kawaley.
Mr Justice Kawaley’s comments follow a r...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Other
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“A respected and caring mother not just to her own children, but to the whole Devonshire community.”
This was the poignant tribute paid last night to Rita Peniston by her family. Mrs Peniston, who was the first cousin of Dame Lois Browne-Evans and a ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Ministry of Public Works have advised the public of the following upcoming road works:
• On Saturday, April 1 from 8am until 5pm there will be traffic controls in place along East Broadway — both inbound and outbound — to allow for the resurfaci...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Other
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Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club will be hosting a symposium next Tuesday to continue the conversation around the role of the island’s sporting clubs.
Panellists will include educators, government ministers, club executives and members of the Bermuda Police...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
TeamBDA, featuring the island’s top young sailors, will be highlighted in two films which will be screened on April 10 at the Liberty Theatre.
The all-Bermudian team was formed almost two years to prepare for the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup in June,...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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