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The Railway Trail is being given a new nickname and higher profile to make it a bigger part of the island’s tourism experience.
It will now be known as the “Rail Trail” to make it snappier for hashtags, according to a press release from the Bermuda T...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermy Bouncers Jump team will join overseas champions to kick off Jump Week with a display on the City Hall lawn tomorrow.
Made up of students from across the island, the Bermuda jumpers are aged between seven and 16.
Organised by the Bermuda Hea...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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Other
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Companies operating out of Bermuda will now be required to retain their records for a set period of time after going into liquidation, under a Bill passed in Parliament with bipartisan support.
Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, des...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Other
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The predicament of seniors facing rising prices has been laid bare by an 80-year-old woman’s inability to cover the surprise cost of a new passport — $160.
“Back when this little island was flourishing, it was the people now in their senior years tha...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance has reclaimed its slight lead over the Progressive Labour Party, according to a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The OBA has a 38-35 advantage over the PLP, a swing of six percentage points after the Opposition led...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The arrival of fentanyl in Bermuda is prompting warnings over the drug’s potential impact to public health and safety from representatives of the health, policing and government communities.
The message follows the arrest of two Canadians in Decembe...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Umar Durrant knew he wanted to volunteer to serve in the Royal Bermuda Regiment. But he did not know that his eagerness to learn and train would win the award for best recruit at this year’s two-week training camp.
“It felt good,” the 22-year-old tol...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian designer is calling for local models to join a community cultural event in June.
In four years, Catherine Quin’s eponymous label has gained a cult following for its singular palette and “seasonless” styles.
Stocked in boutiques in Canada,...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Other
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The expansion and development of Bermuda’s “blue economy” could generate green in the future, according to the country’s former Attorney-General.
“I don’t speak of the blue economy as only being the sea,” Phil Perinchief said. “I think of the sea an...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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A 32-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving following a crash in Devonshire early yesterday morning. It happened on South Road, near Brighton Hill Road, at around 3.45am.
According to police, the woman sustained non-serious fac...
DATE: Feb 20, 2017
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Other
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