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The London to Bermuda British Airways flight yesterday was cancelled due to mechanical problems.
Passengers at Gatwick airport said they had been told that a double mechanical issue on the aircraft had forced cancellation.
One added that the airline ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Local professionals have been asked to give presentations on their respective careers, allowing CedarBridge students to take advantage of networking opportunities.
Pupils will get chance to talk to the professionals at tomorrow’s Ninth Annual 100 Men...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Hollywood superstar Michael Douglas is to redevelop the former Ariel Sands resort.
The famed actor — whose mother Diana Dill is Bermudian — posted his plans on his Facebook page — where it fast amassed more than 40,000 likes.
He wrote: “Just returned...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
John Lennon’s visit to the Island in 1980 will be a feature of this year’s famous Chelsea Flower Show by way of a “Bermuda Double Fantasy Garden” exhibit.
Double Fantasy was the name of Lennon’s last album, inspired by the freesia the former Beatle s...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton has been “duped” into paying out $150,000 to a US organisation “created for the purpose of misleading third parties”, it is claimed.
For City Hall is understood to have signed up to host a convention for a new group called...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A major UN report on global climate change has emphasised the potential impact of rising sea levels on Island nations like Bermuda.
The report, titled ‘Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability’, is the second in a series by the UN’...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with the premeditated murder of Jason Lightbourne has denied the offence in Supreme Court.
Prince Barrington Edness, 28, from Pembroke, was charged in January with the 2006 murder of Mr Lightbourne, who was shot dead behind the wheel of...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has fulfilled its pledge to give $10 million to the Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust’s (BHCT’s) ‘Why it Matters’ campaign.
According to the bank, it’s the largest capital campaign and the largest philanthropic contrib...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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The proposed redevelopment of the Pink Beach Club site has been welcomed by the Progressive Labour Party and the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert said while the Opposition were happy to see the job-creating project mov...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has dropped out of the running for a job in his native US.
Dr Heatley faced calls for his resignation after he applied for the post of Orleans Parish schools superintendent in December — just months after being h...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan