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Sea levels around the Island are rising by an average of 2mm per year due to global climate change, according to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), and that number is expected to increase.
“Decades of tidal gauge measurements, as well as...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The history of St George’s will come eerily alive tomorrow with ghost stories, fortune telling and “wicked” tunes.
The St George’s Foundation has organised the Haunted History event, which will have live music from Devil’s Isles Audio and DJ Tan Zaou...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Criticism of Government as “uncaring” drew a hard-hitting response from Senator Michael Fahy as the Upper House debated the Throne Speech.
Taking “great umbrage” at the accusation that the One Bermuda Alliance neglected Bermudian jobs, Sen Fahy said ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Improving the lives of Bermuda’s children took centre stage at a community brainstorming session yesterday.
More than 80 people, including Wayne Scott, the Community Minister and Lovita Foggo, the Shadow Education Minister, gathered to discuss the C...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Derrick Burgess, the Shadow Minister for Labour Relations, has alleged that the Government is allowing Bermudians to be passed over in favour of guest workers in the job market.
However, Home Affairs Minister Senator Michael Fahy maintained that the ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 27-year-old man has denied having cannabis.
Tai Bean, of Verdmont Road, Smith’s, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to possession of 6.91 grams of the drug on June 11.
He also pleaded not guilty to being in possession of a metal ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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More than 85 schoolchildren were honoured by Bermuda Police Service on Wednesday night at the inaugural Commissioner’s Vision Awards ceremony.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva recognised civic-minded students who best exemplify the Service’s core ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Government’s choice of the Canadian Commercial Corporation for a new airport terminal was defended in yesterday’s House of Assembly against Opposition charges that the CCC was not a reputable organisation.
Bob Richards, the Finance Minister, repeated...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A report by the Auditor General that faulted the multimillion-dollar refurbishment of the Port Royal Golf Course will go before the Public Accounts Committee for discussion.
The move was announced this morning by Speaker of the House Randy Horton,
T...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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The three men arrested over last Thursday’s shooting at Mount Hill have been given police bail and investigations continue, Police said this morning.
Acting Chief Inspector Dave Greenidge added that a 29-year-old man had appeared in Magistrates’ Cou...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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