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The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event held in October generated an estimated $8.6 million — some $6.9 million more than projected — in economic activity according to an impact study.
Minister for Economic Development Grant Gibbons said t...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Regiment commanding officer Lieutenant-Colonel Michael Foster-Brown said he is “hugely” proud of the regiment’s progress during his three years in command.
Colonel Foster-Brown, who is set to hand over command to Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley tomor...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The hoped-for sale of the defunct Grand Atlantic housing development in Warwick has not materialised, according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works.
A memorandum of understanding between Bermudiana Beach Resorts and the Bermuda Housing C...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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Other
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The international business community should adopt schools to help the Bermuda Government address failing public primary infrastructure, according to parents speaking at a consultation meeting last night.
More than 200 people turned out to the meetin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The experts at Vector Control are encouraging the public and especially children to learn about mosquitoes by playing a new mobile application.
Zap-a-’quito was developed by the Caribbean Public Health Agency, of which Bermuda is a member, as an edu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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Other
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Bermuda’s tax structure needs revamping sooner rather than later, Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert said in his appraisal of the latest Budget statement.
Bob Richards, the Minister of Finance, acknowledged in last Friday’s statement th...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Donate blood, save lives and be a superhero.
This is the message three Somersfield Academy students are spreading with their community service project “Blood for the People”.
Through a dedicated website and social media campaign, Jahzara Pluck-Ming,...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A publicity campaign detailing the myriad problems of long-term Bermuda residents without status has been unveiled by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The flyers aim to put a human face on the Government’s “Pathways to Status” initiative, which would a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Measures to help habitual gamblers need to be in place before Bermuda opens its first casino, according to an international gaming expert who is visiting the island.
Brett Abarbanel, head of Social and Recreational Gambling at UCLA, has been speakin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes