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Repeated attacks from the floor of Parliament have prompted the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission to break its silence with a sharply worded statement querying the capabilities and motives of its critics.
Commission member Alan Dunch also refuted clai...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating two assaults on Court Street in Hamilton that have been circulating on social media.
Detectives revealed last night that one man has been arrested in connection with the investigations as they appealed for anyone with any inf...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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Crime
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An initiative involving some of Bermuda’s most famous footballers to stem the violence surrounding the sport and island’s clubs is needed to help avoid a “national security issue”, according to one frontline outreach worker.
The warning from communi...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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Customs officers have been put through their paces by French officials from St Martin and Martinique ahead of the America’s Cup this summer.
Jacky Trinel and Sylvian Testud, experts in vessel rummaging, helped local officers perform live simulated ru...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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Politics
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The Sandys branches of the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party is hosting its Annual Week of Activities this month under the theme ‘Unity in the Community’.
The week begins on Sunday, March 26 with a church service at the First Church of God on Sound Vi...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Government has been challenged by the environmental group Greenrock to commit to ambitious cuts in carbon emissions, even as the organisation welcomed the planned venture into a “greener” bus system.
Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economi...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has launched a private prosecution against a dog owner whose puppy was reportedly found chained to the ceiling, and later died.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Kenneth Dyer denie...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Norwegian Cruise Lines has committed to bringing 56 cruise ships to Bermuda each year in return for concessions and berthing rights, tourism minister Michael Fahy told the Senate.
Mr Fahy made the announcement as he outlined spending in the Ministry ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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Tourism
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Inexperience coupled with an unprecedented number of boats expected in the run-up and during the America’s Cup is a “recipe for disaster”, according to Ralph Richardson.
The chairman of the Bermuda Water Safety Council is urging new boaters to learn ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Event
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The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has announced it is allocating $300,000 in funds for small and medium sized businesses looking to capitalise on the 35th America’s Cup.
Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, this morning la...
DATE: Mar 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
