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A Request for Proposal has been issued for the Solar Photovoltaic Project on the “Finger” at the LF Wade International Airport, Minister of Economic Development Grant Gibbons announced in Parliament this morning.
The project is a joint effort between...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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The US military will hand over three refurbished vans and a truck to the Royal Bermuda Regiment next week.
The vehicles, three Toyota vans and an Isuzu truck, were formerly used at a US Navy base in Japan and gifted to the Regiment by the US Norther...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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There were 148 security cameras island-wide under the BAS-Serco contract, at a cost of $2.6 million, according to Michael Dunkley, speaking for the Ministry of National Security.
The details were given in response to parliamentary questions from? Wal...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Bermuda International Film Festival will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this year with recognised film expert Nick Roddick invited to become the Guest Artistic Director.
The festival — which runs from Monday, May 1 to Sunday, May 7 in the Earl ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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International country music singer/songwriter Jessica Lynn has described Bermuda as “top of the list” of the countries she has visited during her rapid rise to fame.
The artist, who has been described as “Shania’s successor” in reference to one of m...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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Construction work has begun on a new solar installation at the National Museum that will see electricity bills cut by 20 per cent.
The $300,000 project has been funded by Low Carbon, the UK-based renewable energy partner of Land Rover BAR, and also m...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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Joaquim Alberto Barreto, a former Portuguese Vice-Consul and Acting Consul to Bermuda for nearly 20 years, has died at the age of 91.
A career diplomat born in the former Portuguese territory of Goa in India, Mr Barreto enjoyed a lengthy tenure in Be...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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Sandys Rotary Club has donated $5,000 to The Salvation Army.
Major Frank Pittman, divisional commander of The Salvation Army, said: “The Salvation Army in Bermuda is very active in helping those in need every day of the year.
“This would not be possi...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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The Mariner’s Club, a popular social centre run for decades by the Bermuda Sailors Home, is to close on Monday as the charity struggles with its finances.
The charity expects the establishment to be rented by “an outside entity” which may continue ru...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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A 66-year-old woman has pleaded not guilty to causing death by careless driving in the accident that claimed the life of 14-year-old Dennikia Lambert.
Madeline Santucci appeared at yesterday’s arraignments before Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves for the...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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