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Community spirit made way for the Christmas spirit in the East End last night.
The annual Christmas Walkabout has become a popular community event in St George.
Each year the National Trust invites the public to explore some of the oldest occupied ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Opposition MP Jamahl Simmons said he was returning to his roots by taking up the role of Shadow Minister of Tourism in the House of Assembly.
The Sandys South MP, who has also taken over economic development in this week’s Shadow Cabinet reshuffle, s...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Progressive Labour Party MP Glenn Blakeney has confirmed his retirement in a letter to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Randy Horton.
Citing “personal reasons” for stepping down, he said: “Although I will no longer sit as an elected member in t...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Dujon Reid-Anderson and Devon Hewey have both been convicted of perjury after exhaustive deliberations by a Supreme Court jury.
Reid-Anderson was last night incarcerated pending a bail hearing; Hewey is in custody for another offence.
The jury also u...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Court
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The Bermuda Government broke the law and showed “blatant disregard” for financial controls in the $60 million project to build Heritage Wharf, according to a report by the Auditor-General.
In her special report tabled in the House of Assembly yesterd...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Staff at Legal & General Reinsurance Company Limited spent a day helping out a good cause.
For the second year, the company assembled training kits for the Saving Children and Revealing Secrets (Scars) Stewards of Children training programme, which t...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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“Punitive and draconian” tobacco legislation brought to the House of Assembly has been delayed for the Minister of Health to rise and report progress after rigorous opposition from the Progressive Labour Party.
While Jeanne Atherden emphasised the ne...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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The Bermuda National Gallery has officially renamed one of its galleries in honour of the Young family.
John and Nelga Young gave more than 100 works of art to the gallery about ten years ago, including several sculptures now at Queen Elizabeth Park....
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Casinos could help to Bermuda to compete internationally as a tourist destination, according to the executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, Richard Schuetz.
Meanwhile, the commission’s chairman Alan Dunch noted that “exploratory t...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schools are doing their part to improve the health of their students but parents and businesses can do more, according to Marie Beach Johnson.
The Healthy Schools co-ordinator said adults must support and model a healthy lifestyle, while businesses ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Health
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