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The annual Toys for Tots campaign run by a real estate firm is under way yesterday — with a new twist.
The campaign, now in its fifteenth year, has expanded beyond toys to necessities like diapers, toiletries and school uniform gift certificates.
Col...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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A new book charting the history of the island through maps has arrived on the shelves.
Bermuda Maps details scores of maps from early hand-drawn representations and decorative printed maps from the 1600s to more detailed modern renditions from the 19...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Extra acid in the world’s oceans could wreck coral reefs and fish stocks around the world, a new report has warned.
The report by a German research team on the biological impact of ocean acidification (Bioacid) warned that seas absorbed extra carbon ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Michael Lee Chin, a Jamaican entrepreneur who has risen to become one of Canada’s wealthiest businessmen, is to address the Progressive Labour Party’s gala on November 18.
Mr Lee Chin, the president and chairman of Portland Holdings, is “widely regar...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Five new firefighters have been welcomed to the ranks of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service.
Mahkye Steede, Jordan Govia, Amani Wears, Christopher Clarke and Matthew Mills “passed out” after a 25-week training course conducted locally and in the Uni...
DATE: Nov 07, 2017
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Real estate broker and agent licences will expire on November 30, the superintendent of real estate has advised.
A statement said that the receipt of real estate licence applications will start on November 14.
It also advised that brokers are respon...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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Secret files from Bermudian-founded law firm Appleby dubbed the “Paradise Papers” were released yesterday by an international group of journalists.
The massive global investigation, involving hundreds of journalists around the world, looked into the ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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Police have named the island’s thirteenth road fatality of the year as Ionel Bejan.
The 39-year-old Romanian guest worker died after his motorcycle hit a shipping container on Church Street in Hamilton at 3.45am on Sunday.
A police spokesman said Mr...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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The work of a youth development foundation in the Republic of Ghana will be featured during the next ThinkFest 2017 lecture this Saturday.
Quinton Sherlock will give a talk entitled “Cursed Tongue: A Reasoning on NGOs, Education and the legacy of Co...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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The chairman of Crime Stoppers Bermuda has been recognised for his efforts with an international award.
Alex MacDonald was presented with the Coralie Wagner Memorial Award at the 38th Annual Crime Stoppers International Conference in Panama. Mr McDon...
DATE: Nov 06, 2017
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