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A lease and bridge loan to aid the creation of a hotel on the Par-la-Ville Park site has been approved by the House of Assembly.
However, Government came under fire during the debate for allegations made by the developer involved in the project, Mich...
DATE: Jun 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermuda marked the Queen’s Birthday with pageantry and a gun salute this morning as locals and visitors flocked to Front Street for the parade.
The Bermuda Regiment, the Bermuda Regiment Band and Drum Corps, the Bermuda Police Service and Bermuda Pol...
DATE: Jun 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 30 schools have been recognised for promoting healthy lifestyles.
A total of 31 schools took part in the Healthy Schools programme, with 27 achieving a Gold Level award.
At an awards ceremony yesterday, Health Minister Jeanne Atherden said ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government Senator Jeff Baron has been appointed special advisor to Premier Michael Dunkley.
And former One Bermuda Alliance communications director Don Grearson has also been retained as a special advisor by Mr Dunkley. Mr Grearson was previously ad...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Butterfield & Vallis co-owner Jim Butterfield and ten of his staff members arrived in New York City earlier this week aboard the sail training ship Spirit of Bermuda.
The triple-masted sloop left Bermuda last Saturday evening and arrived in the Big A...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Privately funded programmes are being introduced to the Island’s public schools to make up for cuts in education grants, according to former Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
Sen Brangman said on Wednesday that one such programme has already been l...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A witness at a murder trial told the Supreme Court he heard a man on a motorcycle ask his fellow rider “Did you see how he fell?” minutes after gunshots rang out.
The bystander, who cannot be named for legal reasons, recognised both men — and pointed...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A US developer and advisor for the Ariel Sands redevelopment project is “cautiously optimistic” about its progress.
Lou Maroun said work to revive the Devonshire property was “a project in motion” and that movie star Michael Douglas, a part-owner of ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Dogs are strictly prohibited from entering the Cooper’s Island Nature Reserve, the Bermuda Audubon Society has cautioned the public.
Society head Andrew Dobson yesterday issued a “gentle reminder” that dogs, leashed or unleashed, aren’t permitted ins...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) officially received the key to the new Acute Care Wing yesterday in a ceremony at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
Final building work at the site is still ongoing but BHB CEO Venetta Symonds said the event marked ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
