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OBA MP and business owner Jeff Sousa has launched a non-political campaign to save the Agricultural Show.
He is in the process of establishing a a committee to help organise the 77th annual event for which Government cut funding this year as part of...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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New legal actions have been launched against the developer of the proposed Par-la-Ville hotel project.
According to a writ filed on Friday by Conyers Dill & Pearman Ltd, Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC is suing Michael MacLean, director of Par-la-V...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian Christopher Frith first became interested in filmmaking after being “blown away” by the Star Wars films and realising during the credits that people actually get paid for this line of work.
Fast forward a few years and the 23-year-old is n...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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Proposals submitted to Government for a new Emergency Housing Facility would allow for twice as many homeless people to benefit from its services than at the current facility on Marsh Lane.
Government has donated the Bishop Spencer School building o...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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The conviction of a man found guilty of threatening the mother of his children has been upheld by the Supreme Court.
Jarmaine Broadley, 38, from Southampton, had denied using menacing words during a phone conversation in November 2013.
During his tri...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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The facts would suggest that UK Opposition leader Ed Miliband’s threat to “blacklist” Bermuda appears to be designed more to win votes in the General Election in May than as a serious policy proposal.
Among the multiple ironies surrounding his propos...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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Bermuda is “at the edge of a cliff, about to fall over and still trying to decide if we’re going to call for help” when it comes to reviving its economy, according to former Premier John Swan.
“We’ve left everything too late — we’re a dollar too poor...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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Winter weather in the United States has led to a handful of flight cancellations to and from the Northeast.
A storm system, referred to as Winter Storm Marcus, has buried the Northeast in heavy snow since yesterday, limiting travel in the region.
Acc...
DATE: Feb 09, 2015
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The Bermuda Sloop Foundation has received a $25,000 donation courtesy of two local companies, plus mentoring for ten middle school students to sail on the training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
The donation came from reinsurers Guy Carpenter and Marsh.
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The Ministry of National Security and the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service today warned the public about fire safety in the wake of recent blazes.
The statement warned the public to refrain from smoking while tired or in bed, to stay in the kitchen wh...
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