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Global warming is not to blame for recent flooding and high tides in Bermuda, an oceanographer said yesterday.
Ruth Curry, physical oceanographer at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, said that two factors were responsible for the high water th...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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Hotelier and retailer Robin Gilbert, who in 1967 became one of the first graduates of the Bermuda Hotel School, has died at the age of 68.
Along with his wife, Susan, Mr Gilbert became a familiar face to many through the family business for more than...
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Governor John Rankin last night thanked Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers and police officers for their hard work in hurricane-hit UK territories in the Caribbean.
Mr Rankin said: “I’m both immensely grateful and enormously proud at the role the RBR an...
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Coaches for the Mirrors Programme are in demand, to make a positive difference in young peoples’ lives.
Volunteers are being called for by Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Social Development and Sports, to support one young person aged 14 to 17 across a...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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Walton Brown, the Minister of Home Affairs, has announced the membership of the newly formed bipartisan committee on immigration reform.
The committee will consist of Progressive Labour Party MPs Renee Ming and Christopher Famous and One Bermuda Alli...
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Parents are being warned about infant bath tubs after a host of new regulations were introduced in the United States to prevent drownings.
The Department of Consumer Affairs said new safety rules came into effect in the US on October 2.
As a result, ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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The Department of Public Transportation has issued the bus cancellations for Wednesday.
The following buses will not be running: Route 4-Sj from Hamilton to Spanish Point at 7.30am, route 4-Sj from Spanish Point to Hamilton at 7.42am, route 8 from Ha...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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Historian Clarence Maxwell will speak at the latest ThinkFest event on Sunday.
The presentation, “Set Us Free — Bermudians during the Humanitarian Revolution”, will outline how Bermudians contributed to the end of slavery debates and the demands for ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2017
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Last year, Joshua Stephens cut free a loggerhead turtle found tangled in an abandoned cargo net in the waters off Wreck Hill.
For Mr Stephens, who had long sought a career in marine biology, it was the final piece of the puzzle bringing him to join t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2017
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People wasted time arguing about Pastor Leroy Bean when they should have been tackling the real issue behind the gun violence epidemic, according to shadow national security minister Jeff Baron.
Mr Baron highlighted the plight of young black men as h...
DATE: Oct 09, 2017
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