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Senator Jeff Baron has extended his congratulations to the 56 recruits who completed this year’s two-week regiment training camp.
Following his attendance at this afternoon’s Royal Bermuda Regiment Passing Out Parade, the National Security Minister p...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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News Staff
Opposition leader David Burt and the Public Accounts Committee have rejected an opportunity to view the Project Agreement for the airport redevelopment project, according to finance minister Bob Richards.
In a statement yesterday, Mr Richards said th...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s preschool students will become critical and independent thinkers through a new model of learning according to Llewellyn Simmons, the Director of Academics at the Ministry of Education.
The Early Childhood Inquiry Model, introduced by the mi...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The widow of Devrae Noel-Simmons has launched legal proceedings against the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
A writ was filed recently on behalf of Susie Noel-Simmons by Sedgwick Chudleigh law firm.
Ms Noel-Simmons declined to comment about the civil matter ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Grateful Bread, the island’s latest initiative offering meals to the needy, opened last night with about 120 people turning out for food and fellowship.
“This is good for the giver and the taker,” one of the guests at the St Andrew’s Church Hall ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Construction work on a state-of-the-art cattle shed to provide vital shelter for the island’s largest dairy herd could be finished by the end of next month.
The large structure at Green Land Dairy in Smith’s is expected to help milk production levels...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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The Public Accounts Committee, which ordinarily looks into matters involving the public purse after the Auditor-General has filed reports, has resumed examining current matters, according to Wayne Furbert, its new chairman.
The seven-member PAC yeste...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The new operator of the Horseshoe Bay concession has voiced concerns that a major car park renovation project will adversely affect visitor experience as well as his business.
Rick Olson still plans to open The Rum Rum Bar and Restaurant at the begin...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Thanks to local students, a trove of football boots, sneakers and school shoes is headed for children in Haiti at the orphanage and school run by Feeds My Lambs Ministry.
The donations, collected at schools around the island, were pulled together by ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The future of environmental watchdog BEST is under threat owing to a lack of funds.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainable Taskforce, one of the island’s most influential campaigners on green issues over the past decade, is currently unable to fully p...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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