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A prolific creator of Bermuda kites, Eugene O’Connor Sr, has mastered the craft over many decades and has always enjoyed sharing the tricks of the trade with the Island’s young people.
Along with son Dennie, Mr O’Connor gave a group of primary school...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The debate over who said what during a meeting on immigration reform held between Premier Michael Dunkley and Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister of Immigration, continues to rumble on as both sides refuse to back down.
Despite wanting to avoid a “he ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s burgeoning deep-water solo and sports climbing scenes are being featured by Britain’s biggest rock climbing magazine, highlighting the potential for the activity to grow here.
David Pickford, editor of Climb magazine, has been climbing for...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Hospitality Month was launched at City Hall this afternoon with an emphasis on experiencing Bermuda.
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute, with support from the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), has organised a raft of events and special offers to take ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley has claimed that Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown approved legislation which sparked a march on the Senate.
However Mr Brown has responded that the Premier’s comments were “not accurate” and that he would adjust the ex...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Senate may have approved immigration amendments hotly opposed by the Progressive Labour Party — but Opposition senators were nonetheless steadfast in their disapproval.
The reason why no “nay” votes came from PLP senators Marc Daniels, Renee Ming...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Representatives from the Caribbean Public Health Agency have been in Bermuda to help conduct data analysis from a survey with the purpose of tackling chronic diseases in Bermuda.
The Ministry for Health, Seniors and the Environment initiated the STE...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government has announced that bus fares are to be increased as of April 1.
The increases are applicable to non-exempt passengers travelling via Government buses and ferry’s across the Island.
An adult three-zone bus and ferry fare, currently $3 in ca...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Plans to erect a new pedestrian bridge over Store Hill have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
The application by the Department of Parks, received this week, would reconnect a “fragmented” 3.6km stretch of the Railway Trail while providin...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Promoted to assistant manager for Bolero Brasserie at the age of only 21, Coles Diel is known for his sunny disposition.
His nickname “Sunshine” was bestowed on him by the first table he ever served at the popular Front Street restaurant: a bachelore...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
