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Ongoing road work will impact those travelling around the island this weekend, the Ministry of Public Works has warned on Friday.
Tomorrow, Trimingham Road, between North and South roundabouts, will be closed until mid-afternoon to allow for the res...
DATE: Mar 03, 2017
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The parents of four-year-old Ashton Groves, the youngster injured on Monday after being hit by a truck, find themselves with much to be thankful for despite the ordeal of the past few days.
“It shows how blessed we are to have such a great hospital,”...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Certain holders of Bermuda passports have been told by authorities in a variety of countries that a visa is required for them to enter the United States, according to the Department of Immigration.
Officials are now in talks with the Passport Office ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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A group of ten local businesses and organisations are asking for the public to rate their quality of service as they seek National Service Standards Certification.
According to the Bermuda Tourism Authority, the certification scheme is intended to he...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Commission of Inquiry has given Michael Dunkley a copy of its final report into the misuse of public funds.
The Premier said in a statement today that the document was being “formatted for public dissemination” and would then be posted online.
He...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
Rochelle Butterfield, a 47-year-old Cabinet Office worker, was killed after a motorcycle driven by her husband crashed in St George’s.
Mrs Butterfield was the pillion passenger when the vehicle left Kindley Field Road near Stone Crusher Corner, at ar...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Arts and culture can be leveraged to move the island forward, according to Lauren Merkel.
Ms Merkel, a senior consultant with Lord Cultural Resources which has offices in New York and Toronto, said that Bermudian arts and culture could be a vital res...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 1,500 books were delivered to preschools and nursery schools today as part of World Book Day 2017.
Nikita Robinson, of The Ladies Room on Hott 1075, praised those who volunteered to assist this year by reading to students, saying: “It’s one...
DATE: Mar 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government House has refused a public access to information request to release correspondence about the four Uighurs who came to Bermuda from Guantánamo Bay.
The Royal Gazette asked for the correspondence on January 17, but Deputy Governor Ginny Fers...
DATE: Mar 01, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
Environmental group Greenrock has blasted last week’s Budget, calling it “unsustainable and unimaginative”.
Jonathan Starling, the charity’s executive director, praised an increase in funding for recycling and composting programmes, but the organisat...
DATE: Mar 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes