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Establishing the ramifications of a recent Supreme Court ruling on the South Basin development will be a priority for the West End Development Corporation’s new board in 2016.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) recently won its...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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A battle to secure visitors made 2015 a difficult year for Cambridge Beaches, according to general manager Clarence Hofheins.
While the resort was able to increase its occupancy over the summer months by lowering room rates, the move only increased t...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bus services will be improved, and overtime for drivers reduced, after the Bermuda Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union finally agreed on a new schedule.
After years of dialogue, transport minister Shawn Crockwell said the union and the Depart...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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Persistence and resilience are the key to St George’s Preparatory School’s success, according to principal Mary Lodge.
The primary school celebrated its 140th anniversary yesterday with a special assembly announced by David Frith, the Town Crier and ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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The Bermuda Government has no plans to extend voting rights to Bermudians living permanently abroad.
At the end of last year, absentee ballots allowing students to vote were proposed for the new legislative year by the One Bermuda Alliance.
However, ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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The case against a foreign national accused of possessing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of criminal proceeds in his hotel safe has been dismissed.
Yeshayahu Baruch Zirkind, 25, was originally charged with knowingly possessing $826,000 in ill...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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A small team of enforcement officers will be set up to crack down on building contractors and land owners that break planning rules.
The move is part of a raft of measures, including providing the director of planning with the ability to impose civil...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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It was not the tropical storm that some believed but severe weather hit transport from flights to ferries across the Island yesterday.
Gale-force winds from a swirling body of low pressure that passed north of Bermuda caused sporadic power outages, a...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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A bright nautical future lies ahead for Kristen Greene.
He is just 22 but in the past four years he has worked on container ships, car carriers and natural gas vessels across the globe as well as completing a three-and-a-half-year course to gain his ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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A private school is to scan the fingerprints of hundreds of secondary students in order for them to be able to get hot lunches and take out library books.
Warwick Academy confirmed yesterday it was introducing the “totally voluntary” system this term...
DATE: Jan 09, 2016
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Sam Strangeways