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The former and current president of Bermuda Sailing Association believe there is little to fear about international sailors threatening to back out of a Bermuda-hosted America’s Cup.
The UK’s Independent newspaper reported earlier this week that six ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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A drop of nearly 20 percent in the commercial spiny lobster market this season signals an end to the bountiful harvests of years gone by, according to monitoring statistics by the Department of Environmental Protection.
But more striking was the num...
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Senior statesman Quinton Edness has issued a scathing indictment of Government’s decision to freeze cost-of-living increases in Government employees’ pensions without freezing their own.
However, this was said not to be the case by a Ministry of Fina...
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An Island insurance firm is backing attempts by the police and Government to make Bermuda’s roads safer.
Paul Brierley, Colonial Insurance Company Limited’s executive vice-president of Property and Casualty, said he welcomed the twin initiatives and ...
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Students at Chatterbox preschool have been making waves in the art world.
The children held an ocean-inspired art auction, after which the money raised was handed to the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS).
The funds will be used to help the BZS Turtle...
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The Cup Match build-up gained momentum yesterday as the presidents of the two clubs, Alfred Maybury of champions Somerset and Neil Paynter of St George’s, got together with Richard Moseley, CEO of lead sponsors HSBC Bermuda, to promote the Island’s m...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Lawrence Trott
Seven of the Island’s promising young artists are today representing Bermuda at a US festival billed as bringing together “500 of the most outspoken and talented young artists”.
Courtesy of the Chewstick Foundation, the team set off yesterday to show...
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has joined forces with the Bermuda Weather Service in a new effort to combat the growing trend of skin cancer in Bermuda.
As of this week, the Bermuda Weather Service’s website is highlighting the forecasted level...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB) have called on Government to address the issue surrounding Permanent Resident’s Certificate holders though “a comprehensive and bipartisan immigration review”.
The debate centres around a loophole...
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A father who admitted keeping a loaded handgun to protect his family has been sentenced to spend ten years behind bars.
Michael Talbot, 34, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges of possessing a firearm and 78 rounds of ammunition along with a p...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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