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A new way of sharing with young people the wonders of Bermuda’s environment and the importance of protecting the Island’s natural treasures is generating enthusiasm in schoolrooms and boardrooms.
Primary school youngsters are being given their own in...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda will this month be highlighted in a series of travel videos produced by Emmy Award winning journalist Karen Schaler.
The Bermuda Department of Tourism last week hosted the journalist as she travelled the Island, filming local landmarks such a...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling dismissed as “nonsense” the suggestion of rivals Team Hamilton that he is an unknown to north Hamilton residents.
Mr Gosling said the challengers had also unfairly portrayed the present council’s opposition to legislati...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian singer and songwriter Bailey Outerbridge took another step in her musical career this weekend by opening for celebrated singer Natalie Cole.
On Saturday night in Stamford, Connecticut, the 18-year-old performed in front of more than a thous...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian lawyer Michael Patrick Hanson has been called to the Bermuda Bar.
The 32-year-old paid warm tribute to the Island during the ceremony, having spent more than 20 years overseas pursuing his education and career.
The application to admit him ...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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Other
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A visit to Bermuda by former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has become the subject of a grand jury indictment over alleged misuse of pension funds.
US real estate firm MayfieldGentry Realty Advisors LLC has been accused of giving the mayor $174,000 i...
DATE: May 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The former head of the British prison service will review Bermuda's Department of Corrections in response to serious concerns raised by prison officers.
Minister of Justice Kim Wilson announced the move in a joint statement with Craig Clarke, the hea...
DATE: May 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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KFC Bermuda appears set to fight the Economy Minister’s order that sent the fast food company’s collective bargaining agreement dispute with the Bermuda Industrial Union to arbitration.
In a statement released to The Royal Gazette, KFC director Jason...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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Health Minister Zane DeSilva has been unveiled as the Progressive Labour Party’s general election candidate for Southampton East a neighbouring constituency to the one he presently represents.
Explaining why he would be challenging for a different co...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Mediators are already beginning talks with Bermuda’s gang leaders, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Perinchief said the Street Safe initiative, aimed at ending gang warfare, has commenced in an ad hoc ...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith