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They have raised more than $20,000 for Bermuda’s charities in their short existence as a group.
Now, with an historic Irish anniversary coming for the year ahead, the Bermuda Irish Association has bigger plans for 2016.
“We’re hoping to grow and brin...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A seabird native to an island off the coast of Brazil was recently spotted off the coast of Bermuda, flying with a group of cahows.
According to the Bermuda Audubon Society’s winter newsletter, a small group taking part in bird-banding studies on Non...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Access to Southlands has been restricted to walkers only in a bid to tackle illegal dumping.
The two entrance gates to the beauty spot on South Road have been locked to prevent vehicles driving into Southlands and new signs have been erected to deter...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A pioneering conservation project to reintroduce a rare species of fern that has been extinct in the wild for more than 100 years has begun to bear fruit.
The Governor Laffan’s fern was last seen growing in Bermuda in 1905 and efforts to reestablish ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A free Christmas lunch is still going to be served on Friday, despite Hamilton Seventh-day Adventist Church losing its traditional sponsorship.
For the fifth year running, the church is providing Christmas lunch for families who might not otherwise g...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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Clarence Hofheins, of Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa, has been named the 2014 Hotelier of the Year by the Bermuda Hotel Association.
The award was presented to Mr Hofheins by Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development, at the Bermuda Hote...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The mountain of blue bags outside the Devon Springs Recycling Centre stems from continued operational problems at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF), the Ministry of Public Works has confirmed.
The unsightly pile-up of TAG (tin, aluminium and glass...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Bermuda Government is reviewing its policy on dealing with banned dogs after they have been seized.
Owners of prohibited breeds could be able to export their pets, when it is “logistically and financially viable”, according to the Ministry of Hea...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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It gets bigger each year: the gathering at Elbow Beach on Christmas Day brings together thousands of revellers armed with Santa hats and coolers.
Accordingly, the Coral Beach & Tennis Club is opening the Horizons property close by for free parking, a...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Young couple Kemar and Latifa Maybury fulfilled a shared dream when they launched the Smokin’ Barrel food truck together on Front Street four years ago.
But having lost his wife to cancer in 2013 just six months after their son was born, Mr Maybury i...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways