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A tourist sustained minor injuries after coming off his rental cycle on North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish.
The male driver was heading east when he struck a the kerb just before the Shelly Bay MarketPlace and fell to the ground.
The road was blocked...
DATE: Dec 12, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Department of Corrections hosted the Life Line Charity Project bicycle donation initiative. The project involves giving bicycles which have been refurbished by Westgate inmates to deserving children. (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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As Belinda Castree’s 40th birthday approached, she told her friends not to give her any gifts.
Instead she asked them to donate to an ocean-bound programme aboard the Spirit of Bermuda for people recovering from alcohol and drug addiction.
The Char...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Island could face a water crisis in the future unless a plan for managing its resources is drafted now, according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works.
“What we’re doing right now will not sustain us in the next 20 years,” Mr Cannoni...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Further questions about public access to Fort St Catherine’s Beach were raised in the Senate this week, but Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, responded that the issues were answered in the recently tabled lease for the project.
Leases for t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Christmas is looking bright for Bermuda’s disadvantaged youngsters, as donations keep coming in at the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
After real estate company Coldwell Banker gave 1,000 toys to the charity this week as part of the Toys fo...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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Former Bermuda resident Tony Amos has been honoured for his work with endangered animal species.
The oceanographer, 78, accepted the Recovery Champion award on Wednesday at The University of Texas Marine Science Institute, where he has worked since 1...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Michael Dunkley has lambasted the suggestion that he is in cohoots with Ewart Brown, the former Premier, to have Marc Bean ousted.
Several sources told this newspaper that the Leader of the Opposition was heard making the statement at a meeting held...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A lively debate lies ahead in the House of Assembly today over new defence legislation, which leaves conscription intact at the Royal Bermuda Regiment.
The One Bermuda Alliance have made repeated promises to do away with the practice, but conscriptio...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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Politics
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A book featuring previously unseen works by the late Peter Woolcock is set to be launched next Friday at the Bermuda National Gallery.
Woolcock’s Wonders includes a number of children’s illustrations, including drawings from three unpublished childre...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
