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Pembroke Rotary Club has planted a critically endangered yellowwood tree in Queen Elizabeth Park.
The tree is mostly found in the Ship’s Hill area of Harrington Sound and is the first of its kind to be planted in Hamilton.
The club was responding to ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2018
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Overseas options are being explored to potentially handle Bermuda’s casino transactions, the new head of the gaming commission has revealed.
Cheryl-Ann Mapp told The Royal Gazette that the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission is seeking advice from its c...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Sam Strangeways
Access to the docks in Hamilton is to be restricted for part of this week to allow for urgent repairs.
Stevedoring Services Limited put in a request last year for three days of construction for “critical resurfacing work” to alleviate dangerous condi...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
Family Centre is preparing to move into its new premises at the former Sunshine League House on King Street in Hamilton this week.
In a statement, the charity described it as “the biggest move in their 27-year history”.
The Sunshine League’s headquar...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
A new drive towards people-powered business is to be headed by the former Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s small business expert, it was announced yesterday.
Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said William Spr...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Three suspects have been arrested in Kenya in connection with the murder of former Bermuda Marathon champion Richard Tirop Kessio.
The three are believed to be ringleaders of a gang that has terrorised residents of the western city Eldoret, Kenyan ne...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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The Menuhin Foundation Adult Quartet will perform at a screening of the Austrian film The Last Salon this weekend.
The event will be hosted by Katarina Hoskins, the Honorary Austrian Consul of Bermuda, and the Bermuda International Film Festival Pur...
DATE: Feb 21, 2018
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Paget Primary School Black History Museums (Photograph by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Feb 20, 2018
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A broadcast on the Hamilton waterfront dispute that failed to air on Hott 107.5 was pulled because radio station owner Glenn Blakeney was worried about potential legal issues and a clash with a planned discussion on the Budget.
Mr Blakeney, chairman ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Commercial property is to face a land tax increase, but only for a year.
David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, said that tax rates on commercial businesses are to go up from 7 per cent to 12 per cent.
The increase will mean that owners wil...
DATE: Feb 20, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
