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The Well Bermuda health promotion strategy will be reviewed and updated today.
Community partners will meet to report their progress in tackling the Island’s health problems and to revise their action plans.
“We met officially in 2013 and did a revie...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Hamilton Parish residents filled the Francis Patton School hall last night to voice their concerns about plans for Shelly Bay.
Developer Tim Steinhoff has proposed installing a new parking lot adjacent to the area’s playground to service customers at...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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The Bermuda National Trust has said it is “devastated” by the demolition of the historic Queen of the East over the weekend.
The building, which was first erected as a merchant’s home in the 18th century, served as a bakery, a laundry and even a brot...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Former Bermuda resident Dorothy “Dottie” O’Hara has died at the age of 91.
Born in Philadelphia, Mrs O’Hara moved to the Island after her husband was stationed at the US Naval Base in 1943 as the result of a lucky coin toss. While on the Island, the ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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A 41-year-old man from Smith’s has been arrested on suspicion of theft in relation to the “misappropriation” of $18 million in connection with the Par-la-Ville hotel development deal.
The announcement came yesterday from the Bermuda Police Service, w...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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The Ministry of Public Works has identified 30 Government-owned properties that it will look to sell off in the coming months.
The move, which was initially unveiled in the Throne Speech, is part of a policy that will also involve moving civil servan...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Government engineers are keeping all options open as they wait for structural reports on the St George’s swing bridge to be completed.
Preliminary studies on the bridge have been done and the results are expected to be received by the Ministry of Pub...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Bermuda College students learnt about everything from the biology of the black grouper to using the Bernoulli’s principle to make ten-minute ice cream as part of the Corange Science Fair held this week.
The students were able to find out about the la...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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S2 students at Berkeley Institute have “soared” in their English Language IGCSEs according to the school’s principal.
Dr Phyllis Curtis-Tweed praised the 11 students, who sat the exams in November 2015, as well as their teacher Sandra Burrows.
The s...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Tawana Tannock, the Human Rights Commission’s newly appointed president, sees “exciting and dynamic times” ahead for human rights in Bermuda.
“Human rights have been at the forefront of Bermuda’s imagination for the last three years — it’s a great ti...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Jonathan Bell