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The Bermuda Water Safety Council will next month host a safety seminar and cruise to help local boaters stay up to date on safety concerns.
Along with safety talks at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, the October 20 event will include a two-hour cruise o...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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After five years the Bermuda Environmental Alliance is closing down and will complete its work early in the new year.
With a tougher economic climate making it increasingly difficult to secure funding, the BEA has decided to fulfil its final commitme...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz has hit back at PLP claims about a $500,000 strategy for major building projects.
Mr Moniz said: “I’ve seen a small preliminary document which may have cost around $50,000.
“The fact is the PLP talked about a lot of...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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The Bermuda Regiment Band is set to perform the final Beat the Retreat parade of the summer tonight following a successful series of performances in Colorado.
The band recently returned from three nights of performances at the Estes Park Scottish-Iri...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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By Scott Neil
Well-known journalist and former Lebanon hostage John McCarthy is visiting Bermuda this week to record a BBC Radio programme about the Island’s link with John Lennon.
Mr McCarthy and producer John Sugar are tracing the journey Mr Lennon...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Kevin Sheehan said his company had been pleased by news that MPs were considering the Cruise Ships (Casinos) Act 2013.
Gaming has been off the table so far for visiting ships. The legislation, if approved, would allow licens...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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United Bermuda Party candidates who declared interest in Government contracts in the 2007 general election failed to do so as One Bermuda Alliance candidates, according to Shadow Finance Minister David Burt.
Addressing the Parliamentary Election Comm...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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The Association of Fundraising Professionals is to host a “Focus on Philanthropy” lunchtime talk next month.
AFP president and CEO Andrew Watts will deliver the talk on Wednesday, October 9 at the Centre on Philanthropy, 16 Wesley Street, Hamilton.
T...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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Bermuda Blood Donor Centre’s summer blood drive has been hailed a huge success after more than 360 people answered the call for donations.
Sixty of those were new donors and a number of well-known local athletes signed on to encourage young people to...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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Morning rush hour traffic encountered lengthy delays as a result of a two car collision on Spanish Point Road in Pembroke.
The accident happened near the junction with Clarence Dale Road around 8.30am on Monday.
A police spokesman said: “The driver a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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