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Jack Dunckley has been inspired by Bermuda to create a masterpiece for the Chelsea Flower Show — and now he wants the island’s help to make him the youngest person to take a gold medal there in 2017.
With a world audience of 1.9 billion, the Royal Ho...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The sale of some Bermuda Government properties will be debated in the House of Assembly in the present session.
According to a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works, the Government is hoping to raise $10 million through the sale of public prop...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
TEDx Bermuda, the showcase for “ideas worth sharing”, is back on March 25 for its seventh instalment, with ten speakers from disciplines ranging from marine science to virtual reality coming to the island.
John Narraway, chairman of the event, hailed...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man admitted breaking into a St David’s business and taking cash and gift certificates.
Kyajee Wilson, 20, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to entering Amber Fisheries as a trespasser, stealing $450 worth of items and damaging the b...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre is to reopen next Wednesday.
The East End facility was temporarily closed last month for the installation of new vinyl flooring and work on the building.
Marshall Minors, vice-president of facilities management and e...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A teenager who was reported missing by police yesterday, has been found.
Fifteen-year-old India Smith returned last night, “safe and well”, said a police spokesman.
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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Travellers intending to fly to Trinidad and Tobago for the upcoming carnival have been warned to protect themselves against the Zika virus, which has been detected in the Caribbean island.
A person can contract Zika through a bite from an infected mo...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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News Staff
A spike in demand, including “far higher” levels of flu and respiratory illness, is stretching the bed capacity at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Problems discharging senior patients have made the situation worse and the facility is using its Gen...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Pembroke man has been banned from driving after being caught riding while impaired.
Davon Gibbs, 24, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired by alcohol in an incident on January 27.
The court heard that at around 10.35pm that...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Environment is reminding the public to adhere to import regulations ahead of an expected surge in floral material for the 35th America’s Cup.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources must adhere to the International Standar...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan