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Butterfield Bank is introducing a new Post-Graduate Scholarship for students studying in academic fields associated with the protection and improvement of island environments.
Butterfield has operations in seven international locations, most of which...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
With as many as 10,000 visitors expected for the America’s Cup, Bermuda will be welcoming hundreds more from another mega event.
Organisers of the transatlantic Tall Ship Regatta are expecting at least 1,400 crew on more than 20 ships which have alr...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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Nephrologist Lynnette Thomas will be the guest speaker at Thursday’s “Docs For Dinner” event, hosted by Bermuda Healthcare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic.
Dr Thomas, a former director of nephrology at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, is Bermuda’...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Freddie Evans, formerly the acting Commissioner of Education, has been appointed to the post of commissioner to lead the island’s public school system.
The announcement came this afternoon from the Board of Education.
It ends a long stint without a p...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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Other
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Around 75 soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment qualified yesterday for search and security duties for the upcoming America’s Cup.
The soldiers spent an entire weekend training in search techniques for people and vehicles, as well as undergoing le...
DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The arrival of a healthy cahow chick, the latest addition to Bermuda’s now thriving of the endangered national bird, was watched around the world courtesy of the CahowCam, which broadcast its hatching.
The chick, which emerged on 9.45pm on Thursday n...
DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A key symbol in the fight to get the vote for women in Bermuda will go on public display tomorrow.
The Bermuda Historical Society successfully bid on the Gladys Morrell table at the Bermuda National Trust Auction on Saturday.
The table fetched $6,0...
DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Sports minister Nandi Outerbridge encouraged people to become more active to try to beat major health concerns as she cut the ribbon at a new fitness studio.
Performing the official opening at Beyond Lucky, Ms Outerbridge said: “Anything we can do to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
MPs across parties agreed on one point during their debate over the Opposition’s Reply to the Budget: the island’s national debt must be brought back to heel.
But the One Bermuda Alliance and Progressive Labour Party sparred over which side bore resp...
DATE: Mar 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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