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The “Cahow Cam” is back and staff at the Department of Conservation Services have just witnessed the hatching of a cahow chick at 1.45pm today on Nonsuch Island. Members of the public can watch live at: www.nonsuchisland.com/live-cahow-cam/ or http:/...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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The 40th Bermuda Festival will end on a high note this weekend with performances by Stayin’ Alive, a Bee Gees tribute band.
The Canadian-based band will give concert goers ‘One night of the Bee Gees’, said a Bermuda Festival spokesman.
“The original ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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A St George’s man who admitted urinating on a car earlier this week found himself in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Kevin Simmons, 23, was charged with two counts of exposing his person on Front Street on Tuesday.
Prosecutor Loxly Ricketts told t...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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A “true Somerset girl” has been remembered for her dedication to her family and community.
Leila Joan Gooden was 80 years old when she passed away last Thursday.
The popular nurse, who worked at Lefroy House for more than 20 years, devoted much of he...
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Tall Ship the Lord Nelson arrived in St George yesterday morning, partially crewed by physically challenged sailors.
The ship is docked at Penno’s Wharf and is due to sail from the Old Town to Hamilton today.
The Lord Nelson is one of two tall ships...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda was called “the Isles of the Blest” by Mark Twain, who often holidayed here in his later years — deeming the Island “the right place for a jaded man to loaf in”.
Those Bermudian sojourns are among the travels commemorated at the Mark Twain Ho...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
An updated schedule has been posted for today’s bus service cancellations.
Meanwhile, Government has advised that the only run that will be cancelled tomorrow is route 10 at 7.15am from St George’s to Hamilton.
A ban on overtime has been cited as the...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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The threat of measles is over for one family whose nursery school-aged child had been in quarantine, along with his mother, for eight days while awaiting blood test results.
Last night, a Government spokesperson said that tests for the first two susp...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The chairman of the Bermuda Parent Teachers Students Association has said the Bermuda Government’s schools consolidation plan should have begun last year and that, as it stands, there is not enough time for the plan to be properly implemented.
Additi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Premier Michael Dunkley has offered his condolences to a longtime friend and colleague who helped “take Cup Match to another level”.
Colin Smith, the former president of Somerset Cricket Club, died from a heart attack at the age of 56.
The Premier’s...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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