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A rare local seabird is pulling back from the brink of extinction thanks to a “100 per cent successful” breeding season.
But conservationist David Wingate warned that the survival of Bermuda’s three remaining pairs of the common tern remains precario...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Broadcasting Company has been taken to court by the Performing Rights Society for alleged breaches of copyright legislation.
And, according to a preliminary ruling, the broadcaster asked Supreme Court to find that the island’s copyright l...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two long-serving employees with the Department of Customs have received senior promotions.
Richard Amos has been named as an Assistant Collector of Customs, while Melody Lightbourne has been appointed as a Principal Customs Officer.
Mr Amos joined ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Better education and narrowing income inequality are the keys to solving gang violence, the new Minister of National Security said yesterday.
Wayne Caines said: “Violence and antisocial behaviour must be addressed. Strong enforcement is a part of the...
DATE: Aug 09, 2017
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Morgan Beckles never considered a career in journalism.
But the psychology student has a new-found appreciation for the discipline after getting a taste during the 2017 General Election.
Her research on the parties’ platforms received an overwhelmi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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As Earl Cameron turns 100 today, friends spoke of Bermuda’s acting legend — the first black actor to star in a British film — as a humble man who cherished his local roots.
“He never forgot his homeland,” recalled former cultural affairs officer Ruth...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
A veteran television and radio personality has been remembered as a “wonderful” person and a pioneer for women.
Marlene B-Landy, who worked in broadcasting for ZFB and ZBM for more than four decades, died at the age of 84 last Thursday.
A spokeswoman...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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A woman was injured after striking her head during the Non-Mariners Race in one of several incidents on the water on Sunday.
Bermuda Radio was contacted by the sailboat Buoy Racer at 5pm on Sunday, with those on board reporting that a woman was uncon...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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Motorists are warned about serious traffic delays in the area of Paget stoplights.
It follows an accident shortly before 9am, in which nobody was injured.
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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Think Fest 2017 will launch this weekend featuring a presentation by a young Bermudian writer.
Growing in the Home by Yesha Townsend will kick off the event designed to “celebrate and acknowledge Bermudian academics and independent thinkers”, and wh...
DATE: Aug 08, 2017
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