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The West End Development Corporation (Wedco) is seeking Expressions of Interest to develop or redevelop several historic west end sites.
In an advertisement in yesterday’s Royal Gazette, the quango said it is looking for proposals for Albert and Vict...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The controversial White’s Island lease was before the Supreme Court yesterday as Government attempted to regain control of the property.
The Ministry of Public Works claims that the property’s lease to anti-gang organisation CARTEL is in breach of th...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lady luck finally appears to be on Aleksander Doba’s side as the Polish adventurer nears Florida in his attempt to become the first man to kayak solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
With the winds and currents in his favour, Mr Doba’s latest update puts h...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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A pair of Pembroke sisters who both lost sons to gang violence have condemned the lack of security camera coverage in their neighbourhood.
Karon Robinson and her sister, Susanne, both of St Monica’s Road, said that the police cameras had given reside...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A film crew that planned to make a documentary on the brutal rape and murder of teenage Canadian tourist Becky Middleton in Bermuda in 1996 has been barred — because they might make the Island look bad.
The Canadian Cineflix production firm confirmed...
DATE: Apr 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda College is marking Hospitality Month with its latest Spring Lecture Series’ presentation entitled ‘Who Needs Tourism?’
The presentation next Wednesday will feature a panel of executives from the Bermuda Tourism Authority, namely chairman Davi...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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Tourism
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A developer is seeking to turn a vacant retail space in Hamilton into doctors’ offices.
Toddings Ltd is seeking in-principle planning approval to convert a property on Burnaby Street to a medical facility.
The ground floor, which had been a retail sh...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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A hi-tech sewage plant at the new hospital wing has come on line, it was announced yesterday.
Bermuda Hospitals Board CEO Venetta Symonds said the plant, thought to have cost several million dollars, was at present only providing a basic level of tre...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The future of St Peter’s Church as a tourist attraction is in jeopardy because of a lack of funds.
The historic church — the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous use outside the UK — needs a budget in excess of $100,000 if it is to keep its...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Residents are being asked to join the fight against an invading predator that threatens to destroy Bermuda’s marine ecosystem.
The call to arms has been issued by the Bermuda Lionfish Taskforce (BLT), which recommends that an army of volunteers could...
DATE: Apr 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
