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Farmers have called for plans to run all-terrain vehicle tours on the Railway Trail to be ditched.
The Bermuda Farmers’ Association said yesterday that the proposal was “highly contentious”.
The group said the vehicles would cause air and noise pollu...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre fundraiser Movember will return this month in a bid to highlight cancers affecting men that are often preventable.
Men are encouraged to grow moustaches to raise awareness and funds. Statistics have shown that men...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is one of four local charities to win a $12,500 cash award from a reinsurance firm.
WindReach, Bermuda Zoological Society and the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies also got the same amount from Global Indemnit...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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The story of Bermuda’s 1959 theatre boycott to end segregation is in the spotlight in Bermuda and overseas thanks to author Florenz Maxwell’s book Girlcott.
Girlcott, which took second prize in Code’s 2016 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature last yea...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s endangered skinks are soon to cross paths with a thriving invasive species that already outnumbers the entire native population.
James Stroud of Florida International University said the brown anole lizard had been recorded “living in some ...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Court of Appeal has ruled an employment tribunal misunderstood a “critical fact” in the firing of a gas station worker.
Earlson Bradshaw was fired from Raynor’s Service Station for serious misconduct — but a tribunal later found he had been unfai...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman injured in the crash that took the life of Rakai Augustus is still in hospital, according to police.
As of this morning the 29-year-old Warwick woman, believed to be the driver involved in the fatal crash, has been transferred to a general wa...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government said this evening the following bus routes have been cancelled:
Route 9, from Hamilton to Prospect, at 5.45pm
Route 9, from Prospect to Hamilton, at 5.55pm
Route 8, from Dockyard to Hamilton, at 5.35pm
Route 7-D, from Dockyard to Hamilton...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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The Progressive Labour Party’s members, supporters and the public have been invited to an evening of elegance to be held on November 18 at the Fairmont Southampton.
The gala commences with a 6pm cocktail reception, with the banquet commencing at 7.30...
DATE: Nov 02, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
When Erin Greig joined the tall ship Concordia as a 17-year-old trainee, she simply wanted to see the world. But her passion for travel led her on a career path that ten years later resulted in her breaking new ground in the island’s maritime history...
DATE: Nov 01, 2017
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