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Bermuda is coming to grips with the implications of the Public Access to Information regime, almost a year and a half after Pati became law.
Questions on the finer details of Pati were fielded this week as part of International Right to Know Day by G...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
There’s never been a better time to get involved in sailing in Bermuda.
So say organisers of the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, who have launched a hunt for potential sail trainees and volunteers to help make their event a success.
Bermuda is c...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Another major international sporting event with a profile as large as the America’s Cup could be heading to Bermuda within two years.
Bill Hanbury, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said yesterday: “It looks like we may do a global event in A...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two grateful vendors showed their thanks to the Summerhaven assisted-living facility by giving back after a successful summer catering to visitors at the nearby John Smith’s Bay.
Harrington Harvey III and Kuba Jacobs are both from the Smith’s communi...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A high-ranking civil servant launched a staunch defence of his profession yesterday as he fielded questions about capital projects at the heart of the Commission of Inquiry.
Marc Telemaque dismissed the notion of a “government within the Government” ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Fresh from a month of renovations, the Spirit of Bermuda sailed resplendently into Hamilton Harbour last night to celebrate its tenth birthday.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation hosted the party at Albuoy’s Point from 5.30pm to 8.30pm, with the crowds ke...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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A stricken turtle that was nursed back to health by aquarium staff and successfully released to the wild has travelled more than 1,600 miles to the coast of Florida.
Daisy, the loggerhead sea turtle who was rescued by fishermen off North Shore last D...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Government is looking at two separate proposals for the future of the Grand Atlantic development in Warwick.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works said that a pair of submissions were received in response to a Request for Proposal published ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
This year’s Police Gymkhana welcomed sweltering sunshine and plenty of pedalling action to Devonshire.
The traditional family day out on Police Field saw children frantically competing in a series of bicycle races, with ribbons and gift certificates...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Hurricane Matthew is continuing its progress towards Jamaica and Haiti.
With sustained winds of 130mph this evening, hurricane warnings have been issued for both countries, and life-threatening rain is expected in Haiti.
The Category 4 storm is edgin...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Weather
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