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A visit to the KPMG Infrastructure Summit in Florida has been described as a huge success for the Island by Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz.
Speaking in the House of Assembly, he said: “The conference brought together parties interested in public ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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Plans to devise a long-term infrastructure development strategy were scrapped by Government before they could be drawn up, according to Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards.
Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday, Mr Richards dismis...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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Mother of toddler killed in accident recalls the last time she saw him
By Jonathan Bell
The mother of toddler Nosa’J Stovell, killed in an accident earlier this week, has said the 21-month-old boy was being minded by his aunt at the time he was fatal...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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The results are in and Bermuda Bookstore owner Hannah Willmott is now sporting fish bowl blue hair and her sister, Miriam Kaye, has hot hot pink hair. The two raised more than $600 for cancer charity PALS by asking customers to place a $1 a vote for ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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Victorious America’s Cup sailor Sir Ben Ainslie can hardly wait to return to the place where he achieved one of his early successes in the sport as a youngster.
The four-time Olympic gold medallist is due in Bermuda for next month’s Argo Group Gold C...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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House of Assembly passes Tourism Authority Act
By Owain Johnston-Barnes, Ceola Wilson and Jonathan Bell
After a marathon debate, Bermuda’s legislators last night passed legislation that forms the framework of a new Tourism Authority.
Presenting the b...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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Citing the departure of thousands of expatriates, unemployment as high as 12 percent, and a sharp and extended slowdown in the property market, Standard & Poor’s lowered its ratings on HSBC Bermuda and Butterfield Bank, with negative outlooks.
The in...
DATE: Sep 27, 2013
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A family is reeling following the death of 21-month old Nosaj Stovell in a traffic accident involving a taxi.
The toddler died after being struck by the vehicle outside his Mount Wyndham, Hamilton Parish home at around 7.30pm on Wednesday.
Grandmothe...
DATE: Sep 27, 2013
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Legislation that would impose a fuel tax to burnish St George’s status as a United Nations designated World Heritage site could be approved by MPs today.
The Corporation of St George (UNESCO World Heritage Fund and Levy) Act 2013 will gets its second...
DATE: Sep 27, 2013
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Heavy rain and strong winds caused ferry and flight cancellations yesterday, along with flooding in several low lying areas.
A WestJet flight from Toronto to Bermuda was forced to divert to Boston this afternoon due to the harsh weather on the Island...
DATE: Sep 27, 2013
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