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A member of “adventure conservationist” group Plastic Tides is making a return to the island this month to help raise awareness of plastic pollution in local waters and inspire the community to protect the oceans.
Co-founder and team-mate Christian ...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Collector’s Hill will be closed to traffic today between 9am to 2pm as the Ministry of Public Works repairs a broken water main on South Road, Smith’s.
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.
The public are advised that the Route 1 bus will ...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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A new charity recently established to woo females to the trades has named Marvelyn Rogers as it’s first scholarship recipient.
Ms Rogers, one of two females in the Automotive Technology Diploma programme, received a $3,000 scholarship from the Trades...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian entrepreneur is asking for support as he tries to turn a friend-pairing app idea into a reality.
Ronald Gordon, 33, has entered his “ThirdEye” plan into Virgin Media Business’ VOOM 2016 competition, in which Sir Richard Branson and his t...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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A new series of stamps highlighting Bermuda’s involvement in the First World War is set to be released this week by the Bermuda Post Office.
The series, designed by Keno Simmons, celebrates the service of the 500 young Bermudians who left the island...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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The maximum pay for executives and physicians at King Edward VI Memorial Hospital has decreased, according to figures released by the Bermuda Hospitals Board yesterday.
Compensation for executives, including base pay, performance pay and any housing ...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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The public is invited to a meeting to discuss the future use of Cross Island in Dockyard once the America’s Cup is over.
The West End Development Corporation will host the event tonight, at the Chamber of Commerce building in Hamilton at 7pm.
Andre...
DATE: May 16, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
A British marine conservation charity could help the island close the net on illegal fishing in Bermuda waters.
Executive chairman for the Blue Marine Foundation [Blue] Charles Clover — The Sunday Times investigative journalist who reported in award-...
DATE: May 16, 2016
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Promoting the island’s pristine shoreline for visitors and developing a thriving beach economy will not come at the expense of environmental considerations.
This was the pledge from the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s Glenn Jones, who spoke to the Hamilt...
DATE: May 16, 2016
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One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Leah Scott yesterday reiterated her commitment to the party in the wake of her removal as Junior Minister of Education.
Ms Scott expressed her disappointment with the decision, but stated that she had no intention wh...
DATE: May 16, 2016
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