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Mayoral candidate Carlton Simmons said that he wants a “complete review of city expenditure” and has promised he will bring fresh ideas and modern approach to business.
Mr Simmons, who remains an alderman of the troubled City of Hamilton administrati...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A team of Danish scientists have painted a worrying picture of the scale of plastic pollution in and around Bermuda.
The crew of the Christianshavn visited the Island as part of a major global project to study levels of plastic pollution in the Atlan...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Environment
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is set to sponsor the sixth annual TravelMole Regatta in Britain.
The event, which is scheduled to take place on July 9, will feature ten yachts competing in five races off the British coast for the McKenzie Cup.
An arti...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Firefighters were called to Dockyard this afternoon to tackle a blaze in an old storehouse.
The fire is believed to have broken out in “Building No 9” at 1.30pm.
The storehouse, just behind the Clocktower Mall, had been undergoing significant renovat...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Drivers of public service vehicles at Dockyard, such as taxis and minibuses, have been reminded to abide by new rules for ground transportation during the cruise ship season.
Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development and Transport, said th...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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The following bus cancellations have been announced for today by the Department of Public Transportation:
No 7 Hamilton to Dockyard: 11am; 3.30pm;
No 7 Dockyard to Hamilton: 12.20pm;
No 8 Hamilton to Dockyard: 3.45pm;
No 11 Hamilton to St George’s: 1...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Traffic will have to proceed with “great caution” as repair work starts tomorrow near the Paget stoplights after a wall collapsed below South Road.
The fall occurred just to the east of the junction. To go ahead with repairs, Public Works will divert...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Working with the Island’s youth is not just a job for Darren Woods, it is his passion.
The 28-year-old has been a youth community support worker at Family Centre since 2011.
“I guess I’m one of those people when invested in a programme, I am fully ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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Swiss tall ship Salomon is doing more than visiting the Island — it’s providing a unique opportunity for at-risk youth.
Jonathan Reist, managing director of Foundation Youth Ships Switzerland, said that for the past nine years the ship has taken on y...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senator Michael Fahy moved to quiet the growing unease surrounding the Par-la-Ville car park fiasco with the release of a seven-page statement yesterday that laid bare the details of an $18 million loan deal gone bad.
The Minister of Home Affairs, wh...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill