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With the Bermuda Government spending under extra scrutiny during the Reply to the Budget debate, it was perhaps inevitable that the price tag for Sylvan Richards’ trip to the Olympics would come up on Friday night in the House of Assembly.
The former...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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A senior year school project struck the right chord with one musically inclined Somersfield Academy student.
“It took about seven months of just pure work,” 15-year-old Smith’s resident Shane White said of the undertaking.
His project — a handmade ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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Fitness enthusiasts braved the coldest day of the year so far to take part in the Rediscover the Rail Trail experience yesterday.
Although the bad weather led to a lower turnout than hoped for, those who put up with wind and rain proved Bermuda is a ...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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A children’s charity has urged young victims of sexual abuse to come forward while insisting “it is never too late for offenders to be brought to justice”.
The call from the Coalition for the Protection of Children comes after well-known footballer Q...
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Work on Somerset Bridge is set to be done by the middle of the month, according to a spokeswoman for the Department of Public Works.
Repairs on the north side have been finished and work on the south side of the smallest drawbridge in the world was e...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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The 2016 Bermuda Census is all but completed with nearly 95 per cent of the population having answered the questionnaire.
Bermudians and non-Bermudians are required by law to partake in the Census.
Premier Michael Dunkley said: “I am pleased to say w...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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A weeklong aviation safety meeting began in Bermuda today to review ‘reportable occurrences’ in the North Atlantic region.
Organising the meeting is the North Atlantic Central Monitoring Agency (NAT CMA), a group that examines “Operational Safety Oc...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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Government’s recycling facility is back and running at full capacity.
A Ministry of Public Works statement noted that the backlog of materials held at the old recycling centre at Devon Springs had been removed and processed.
The island’s blue bag re...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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With as many as 10,000 visitors expected for the America’s Cup, Bermuda will be welcoming hundreds more from another mega event.
Organisers of the transatlantic Tall Ship Regatta are expecting at least 1,400 crew on more than 20 ships which have alr...
DATE: Mar 06, 2017
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DATE: Mar 05, 2017
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