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An environmental group has raised serious concerns about the implications of a sediment plume that has formed in the South Basin.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) claims the plume could have more serious consequences than the...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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The co-founder of the End-to-End has expressed his hope that the people of Bermuda will find it in their hearts to accept the legality of same-sex marriages.
Paul Rowlerson moved to Bermuda in 1985 to work for a reinsurance firm and lived on the Is...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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The Nonsuch Island Cahow-cam is up and running again as researchers hope to capture never-before-seen courtship behaviours.
The streaming camera, which is hidden inside a man-made Cahow burrow, has previously recorded the incubation of eggs, the hatc...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
With Movember just around the corner, the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is jazzing up this year’s fundraising campaign with bow ties.
‘Bowvember’ or ‘BOW’ is a new way for men and women to participate in the initiative that raises funds and awaren...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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A woman injured in September when a car knocked her off her bike has appealed for local drivers to take better care, after almost getting struck again, once more on the streets of Hamilton.
“People have got to slow down,” said Safiyah Talbot, a 32-ye...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Age Concern remains “deeply concerned” that seniors in Bermuda will not be able to afford health insurance in the future due to the rising cost of premiums.
The charity hosted a second public meeting this week, following on from its Annual General Me...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Fresh off their victory at Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda, the Artemis Racing sailing team have returned to San Francisco, but work is under way in earnest at their new home at Morgan’s Point.
Bermudians are playing a significant ro...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Race relations group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has described the police’s intention to use stop-and-search powers over the Hallowe’en period as “excessive and unreasonable”.
The Bermuda Police Service announced that they would be enforce ...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
On this date in 1978, the British Government intended to push Bermuda towards independence, according to recently declassified documents.
A cable sent from the London Embassy to the US Secretary of State and US Consulate, dated October 30, 1978, deta...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
“Unprecedented” mechanical issues have hindered trash collection across the Island according to Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public Works, but efforts are under way to restore normal service.
He said the Bermuda Government had been working closel...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes