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Traditional portents of spring, humpback whales are already discreetly present in local waters.
Residents along Astwood Park in Warwick spotted the spouts of whales off the South Shore on Sunday, telling The Royal Gazette: “Springtime is almost here....
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
January could become the wettest in the island’s history, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
Not including rainfall recorded yesterday, the island has already recorded more than 8.6 inches of rain this month — 1.26in shy of the record set in 1...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Tourism Authority has countered claims that hotel accommodation and rentals have already been snapped up by visitors who want to watch the America’s Cup.
And the authority has now released a number of tips for those who want to witness the sp...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Washington Lane in the heart of Hamilton’s shopping area is to get a makeover as part of a project to create a more “vibrant” city.
The City Arts Festival has joined forces with Washington Properties and identified the lane as needing major improveme...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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The Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has been welcomed into the National Council on Problem Gambling in the United States.
Richard Schuetz, the executive director of the commission, said the group looked forward to working with the NCPG on its commit...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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The Department of Education is hopeful that TN Tatem Middle School will reopen on February 20 after being forced to close the facility owing to mould and air- quality issues.
Students and teachers have been working with the department and teachers to...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Mount Saint Agnes Academy will be joining in on the international celebration of Catholic Schools Week beginning on Sunday.
Past and present students, parents and staff are encouraged to take part in a host of events to “reconnect” and raise awarenes...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Robin Hood footballers and netball players brought some Christmas cheer to children in the war-torn city of Gulu in Uganda by donating an array of gifts.
Operating with the charity Children of Hope, the Bermuda club gave footballs, footballs kits and...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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The fittest of the fit flexed their muscles yesterday as the America’s Cup Community Grinding Challenge got under way.
Now, after the Cup’s “ironmen” displayed their strength and endurance, it is the public’s chance to show whether they have what it ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opportunities exist for Bermuda’s young people to contribute to research in the field of water management and sustainability, according to Bermudian scientist Tarik Smith.
Mr Smith is to speak tomorrow at the Bermuda College’s annual Science Week whi...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan