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After nearly 40 years of making Bermuda’s smallest kites, craftsman Brian Doars has come out of retirement for another miniature.
“It’s a good thing I’m a Libra — I have got a lot of patience,” said Mr Doars of his creations, which he creates from ma...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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Government has come under fire after waiting almost 24 hours before alerting the public of potentially hazardous raw sewage washing up on south shore beaches.
And yesterday the Opposition blasted Health Minister Trevor Moniz for failing to take earli...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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A crackdown on underage drinking has been applauded by the head of an alcohol awareness campaign.
And CADA chairman Anthony Santucci has also renewed calls for sobriety checkpoints in order to reduce the number of road fatalities on the Island.
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DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
The case of a baby girl who doctors believe was made seriously ill due to contaminated tank water could be an isolated one, according to information shared by the Department of Health.
The plight of the infant was revealed by The Royal Gazette yester...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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Northlands Primary School pupil Nevaeh Barclay has been declared the winner of the annual BELCO Bird Kite Safety Poster competition.
Judges said Nevaeh’s artwork delivered the ‘Best Kite Safety Message’ from 131 entries sent in by other local primary...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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Government has pulled the plug on a rebate scheme that offered residents up to $5,000 for installing solar panels in their homes.
The scheme was introduced in 2009 to encourage homeowners to use alternative energy sources. Solar hot-water rebates of ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Polish adventure-kayaker Aleksander Doba could be in Florida by tomorrow, according to his friend and fellow kayaker Piotr Chmielinski.
Mr Doba is now less than 240 nautical miles from New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and could reach US soil by tomorrow, b...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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A video of Bermudians miming to the lyrics of a hit song was seen by millions of viewers after it aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network yesterday.
The film, which features a montage of Bermuda faces and places accompanied by the upbeat rhythms of US rap...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A Corporation of Hamilton application for a judicial review of Government’s temporary takeover of the municipality has been rejected.
And City Hall has come under fire by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley for continuing to pursue its case through the courts ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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The Somerset Clinic in Mangrove Bay will resume services as of April 21, the Department of Health has advised.
The clinic moved to a temporary location after the building was closed for maintenance in February due to “interior flooding”, said a spoke...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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