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Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons has released a new policy statement on the allocation of radio frequencies for mobile services.
The policy, released yesterday, details how the Regulatory Authority allocates frequency bands to wireless tel...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 50 people trooped into Bermuda Regiment’s Warwick Camp at the weekend to learn about potential careers in the military.
Presentations and displays from several specialist units were on offer — including the opportunity to handle and hear ab...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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More than 1,600 people attended the Third Annual Lennon Bermuda Peace Day Concert in the Bermuda Botanical Gardens on Friday night.
And the audience appeared determined to stick around until the midnight hour to hear every last note delivered by head...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Residents were urged last night to be alert to telephone and email scams.
Fraudsters continue to target people via the internet and phone, often claiming to be from recognised companies such as banks, police warned.
Personal information such as bank...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Today marks the 100th anniversary of the first Bermudian to be killed in the First World War.
William Edmund Smith drowned when his ship, HMS Aboukir, was torpedoed by a U-boat off the Hook of Holland on September 22, 1914.
Historian and National Mus...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Concerns have been raised about the growing “feral cat problem” and their impact on wildlife and human health.
The felines are a “serious threat to Bermuda’s native biodiversity”, according to the Bermuda Audubon Society.
The group is now appealing t...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Twenty-one teenagers have graduated from a charity programme designed to give them valuable work experience and life skills.
The youngsters took part in Family Centre’s ‘Building My Future’ internship and mentoring initiative.
The scheme aims to “tea...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Staging the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda would appeal to sailing purists, British skipper Sir Ben Ainslie has suggested.
Bermuda and San Diego are the remaining bidders to host the next America’s Cup in 2017, with each destination already guaranteed...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Mick Jagger, Tina Turner and Robert Palmer were winners in the first Peace Day 5K run.
Although it was not the real pop stars pounding the streets of Hamilton on Sunday morning, the runners in rock star-inspired costumes caught the eye of passer-bys...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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An American scientist considered critical in the launch and operation of the SOFAR Station in St David’s has died at the age of 91.
Gordon Ross Hamilton died in a Rockville, Maryland nursing home last week.
Dr Hamilton studied physics at Princeton be...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes