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An arts education charity crippled by the economic downturn is still at risk of closing its doors after only raising $5,000 in the past two weeks.
Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation made a public appeal for $300,000 last month after its funding and donati...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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Documentary filmmaker Andrew Stevenson wants the public to send him any photographs of whales they see around Bermuda to help with his humpback research.
Over the last few years he has been able to match whale flukes (tails) and determine that certai...
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A white-winged dove and a brown creeper were spotted in Bermuda for the first time as bird watchers carried out their annual count.
The former was identified in Smith’s Hills and the latter in Ferry Point Park as 102 species of birds were counted on ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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Tim Smith
Bermuda has lost up to 3,000 jobs over the past two years with many more likely to follow in 2011, according to Bermuda Employers’ Council.
The worst hit industry construction, which has an estimated 2,000 unemployed workers has seen new work orders ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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Environmental group BEST claim attempts to get a “Ibiza-style” beach bar on Warwick Long Bay have cost Government $500,000.
In December the Development Applications Board turned down entrepreneur Belcario Thomas’ plans to build a temporary bar to cat...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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An exclusive resort proposed for Hawkins Island has been granted an extension on its Planning approval until November, 2012.
Plans for the holiday retreat, first reported by The Royal Gazette on February 5, were modified after Planning relaxed zoning...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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New stickers will help fishermen stay within the law
Stickers have been produced to help fishermen adhere to new regulations covering issues such as minimum sizes for fish, bag limits, protected species and lobster diving.
Other rules outlined on the...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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An 87-year-old resident was reduced to tears after US Airways left her on a wheelchair lift in the rain.
Sylvia Smith said she did not think the company intentionally left her mother in the rain but that the incident highlighted that service provider...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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A 19-year-old man was pronounced dead yesterday morning.
Police were called to a residence on Rockland Crescent in Warwick where they found the man in a “non responsive state.”
A spokesman said: “No further information will be given until the next of...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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A cruise ship waiter has gone on trial today accused of being the ringleader in a plot to import cocaine to Bermuda.
The alleged conspiracy aboard the Explorer of the Seas was uncovered when workmen found a bag of cocaine in a disco on the vessel, a ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2011
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