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Premier Michael Dunkley spoke about Bermuda’s experiences with hurricanes and the steps the Island takes to prepare for a severe weather event at the 29th Governor’s Hurricane Conference in Orlando, Florida, yesterday.
Mr Dunkley, who is the Chairman...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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The decision to delist the old Royal Naval Club building at the entrance to Dockyard has prompted opposition and concern from the National Trust.
The structure, which dates back to the early 1820s, was taken off the list of protected buildings this m...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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A documentary focusing on Uyghurs who were imprisoned in the notorious Guantánamo Bay facility is set to be screened this weekend in Bermuda.
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd, directed by filmmaker Patricio Henriquez, follows 22 Chinese Muslims captu...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Service has partnered with the Bermuda Weather Service to tackle the issue of skin cancer.
A spokeswoman for BCHC said that the organisations have worked together to purchase and operate new radiometer equipment capable ...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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A visitor injured in a crash remains in “serious but stable condition” today and is expected to be taken off the Island by air ambulance for further treatment.
According to a police spokesman, the 45-year-old Pennsylvania resident was involved in a s...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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Keep Bermuda Beautiful will be joining forces with the Bermuda Tourism Authority this Saturday for their annual Island-wide National Clean-up Day.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is calling on hospitality stakeholders and its class of 400 certif...
DATE: May 14, 2015
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The Bermuda Regiment gives you wings — courtesy of the US Marines’ own air force.
Troops who had spent days in the field flew into action by helicopter to a special combat town for the final phase of their two weeks in a purpose-built combat town.
Pr...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Earthquake-stricken Nepal is getting help from Bermuda via the global non-profit Adara Group but needs run high, according to group founder Audette Exel.
“The scale of the catastrophe cannot be appreciated until you see it,” Ms Exel told The Royal Ga...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Premier Michael Dunkley met with the leadership of Royal Caribbean International yesterday with a view to strengthening relations with the cruise line.
The meeting, described as a “courtesy meeting” to discuss mutual matters of interest, will also in...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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The man who was the “heart and soul” of Rosedon Hotel passed away on May 5 after a lengthy illness
Frederick Brooks Barakel Robinson, who was 80 years old, was fondly known as “Beau” and had worked at the hotel for more than 50 years.
Mr Robinson wa...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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