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A historic wreck may have been moved to allow work at Heritage Wharf, according to Shadow Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess.
Mr Burgess said yesterday: “It has come to my attention that a historic wreck has been removed from the ocean to facilita...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
After 18 years of running her own social assistance venue, Maryam Muhammad is moving on.
She started Help Incorporated in 1994, soliciting food donations and driving them to the needy in her white van.
However the recession, combined with the prolife...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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The City of Hamilton is “committed and determined” to make the proposed Par-la-Ville hotel “a reality, very soon”, Hamilton Rotarians were told yesterday.
However Government needs to stop “lollygagging” and encourage hospitality development, said Don...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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An obstacle race through the streets of St George’s is now open for contestants — all in the name of charity.
The 5km Urban Foot Race, which is the second instalment of the Bermuda Triple Challenge fundraiser, will see teams of two racing through the...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has hit back at airline executives who claim Bermuda needs to redefine its brand in order to attract more visitors to the Island.
But Independent MP Terry Lister said the criticism needed to be taken on-board if ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Shadow Minister of Public Safety Michael Scott has mixed views on the prospects of success for upcoming gun bounty drive by CrimeStoppers Bermuda.
While hopeful the programme will be successful, Mr Scott said guaranteed anonymity and the money factor...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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The Bermuda Farmers Association has called for a new policy on genetically modified seeds following the order to intercept imported seeds for local agriculture.
And the farmers have also confirmed that they will submit a combined exhibit at the Agric...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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A rocket to be launched into space today from the US should be visible to any Bermuda residents who cast their eyes skyward.
The rocket will blast off from Wallops Island in Virginia, at 6pm Bermuda time, according to a report on Space.com.
The Antar...
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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North Hamilton hot spot Chewstick was recently highlighted in a Huffington Post blog.
Freelance journalist and photographer Olivia Rose said she’d travelled to the Island to visit family on multiple occasions, but only recently discovered “Bakatown”....
DATE: Apr 17, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
American Airlines has been forced to ground all flights out of the US because of a reported computer malfunction.
According to news reports, the airliner asked the US Federal Aviation Administration to halt all its flights until 6pm Bermuda time.
The...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
