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East End residents shouldn’t be alarmed when they see a hive of activity around the airport on Monday night.
The presence of police officers and fire service officers will be all part of an emergency exercise.
The Ministry of National Security said t...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Bermuda Tourism Authority are looking to make John Smith’s Bay more attractive for tourists.
And to that end, they are reaching out to entrepreneurs who “can deliver a health and wellness experience” at the South Shore beach.
“A new opportunity has ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Deryn Lavell, the new Head of Saltus Grammar School, has paid a visit to the island before starting her role in September.
Ms Lavell said one of the reasons for wanting the job was the chance to follow in the footsteps of the Ted Staunton.“Being ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2017
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Progressive Labour Party Whip Lovitta Foggo took aim at the Bermuda Government’s education budget yesterday, branding parts of it “woefully inadequate”.
It came as Cole Simons, the freshly appointed minister, told MPs that $126.991 million had been a...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its report on Hurricane Nicole, which passed over the island last October.
While the hurricane weakened before reaching Bermuda, saving the island from the worst the storm had to off...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ewart Brown arrived back on the island without incident yesterday, amid rumours that he might have been detained by authorities upon his arrival.
The former Premier and his wife were met outside LF Wade International Airport by a group of supporters ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
For decades, Bermuda has been the site of a fierce — if tiny — war between rival species of ant.
According to a recent scientific paper by James Wetterer of the Florida Atlantic University, published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research, scientists...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Female Progressive Labour Party senators helped announce a new initiative aimed at engaging women and increasing female parliamentary representation to coincide with International Women’s Day.
The Women’s Caucus will be “grounded in the grass roots”...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service will be bolstered by the purchase of a new ladder truck and the recruitment of 12 additional firefighters in the coming fiscal year, according to Senator Jeff Baron.
The Minister of National Security said that once...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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Victoria Hay Pacaud, a longstanding resident of the West End who divided her time between Bermuda and her home in New York City, has died at the age of 103.
Together with her first husband, Henry Lafayette Collins Jr, Mrs Pacaud owned Ely’s Lodge, a ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell