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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration vessel Ronald H Brown is in port in St George’s this week in preparation for a research expedition.
The ship is scheduled to leave Bermuda on Friday for more than a month at sea, when researchers will l...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When Tiffany Swainson signed up to be a mentor in the YouthNet programme she had no idea what to expect.
Nine years later her mentee, Jermiah Steede, is a member of her family.
“We started up just with the lunchtime [meetings], but then we started ta...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An investigation has been launched after a prank fire alarm shut down the airport for over an hour.
Traffic was stalled and LF Wade International Airport was evacuated as a result.
A Government spokesman said Sunday’s incident has since been deemed a...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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A prosecutor intends to appeal for a tougher sentence in the case of a man convicted of cruelty to an elderly dog.
Craig Clarke was handed a conditional discharge by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner after pleading guilty on August 22 to allowing Sa...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Court
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A family has launched a public appeal in hopes of finding their beloved Boxer Bella, who disappeared in the middle of a thunderstorm.
Donna Pearman and her daughter Tamara Richardson placed an ad in The Royal Gazette in hopes of finding the ten-year-...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Bermuda should not be concerned that the UK Government has taken over the management of Cayman Island’s budgeting process, according to One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier.
But ruling party candidate Walton Brown says the development should w...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Politics
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Premier Paula Cox has been named one of the 2012 recipients of the Women Who Make a Difference Awards by the International Women’s Forum.
The awards are presented annually to women from around the world “who by way of their example, contributions and...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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An $80 million renovation of 9 Beaches remains on the cards, employees of the Sandys hotel insist.
A visit to the Daniel’s Head resort found the property slightly overgrown and the majority of buildings closed, with no evidence of construction.
Hotel...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Tourism
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Bermuda’s solid relationship with Washington should counter fears it could suffer in a crackdown on tax havens, departing Consul General Grace Shelton said yesterday.
Ms Shelton said she’s witnessed ties with United States leaders strengthen during h...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Fiona Campbell, president of Bermuda Accommodations in response to the letter writers:
That’s surprising..... I have had many gay customers over the years and they have not reported to me that they were made to feel uncomfortable.
I do alert them tha...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Tourism
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