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The new sugar tax could steer customers away from locally made products in favour of international competitors, according to some local businesses.
The Government introduced exemptions for home bakers but small businesses have seen the cost of sugar ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Drawing a parallel between historical paintings of Bermuda and people’s experiences of life on the island, The Bermuda National Gallery kicked off a series of workshops with a group of nine participants to record their stories for future generations....
DATE: Nov 07, 2018
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Press Release
Joy Sticca dubbed her work space “The Joyful Corner”; for 30 years the name stuck. Five years after her retirement from the Bermuda Department of Tourism, her old colleagues still shout out “Hey Joyful” whenever they pass her on the street.
“Some peo...
DATE: Nov 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
American space agency Nasa opened its new tracking station yesterday.
The station, on Cooper’s Island in St David’s, will be used to monitor Nasa space missions as a predecessor did from the same site in the 1960s, when rockets from Cape Canaveral in...
DATE: Nov 06, 2018
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News Staff
I am curious and concerned upon learning of the Cabinet shuffle by David Burt, the second in 16 months after the election last year.
In addition, it must be noted that the Premier was misleading in his comments when he went to great lengths to emphas...
DATE: Nov 06, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Michael Dunkley
What’s so scary about climate change? The term is not scary — at least not in a visceral, skin-crawling sense. Scientists have shown that the likely two degrees of global warming to come this century will be extremely dangerous, but, you know, “two d...
DATE: Nov 05, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Faye Flam
Many argue that Bermuda has a “diverse culture”, but they are mistaken in their observation. A culture is the combined ideas, customs and behaviour of one group of people. A “diverse culture”, then, is an oxymoron, and impossible.
The truth is that ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2018
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A woman has claimed her foster daughter’s school tried to transfer the child to a learning support class without consultation.
She said she refused to allow the move and the girl stayed in a mainstream class after her doctor recommended the seven-yea...
DATE: Nov 02, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A nursery was shut down yesterday after a 12-month-old boy suffered a serious head injury.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, said that it was still too early to confirm if the child’s injury had happened while he was at th...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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Bermuda is to start Global Entrepreneurship Week early.
GEW will held worldwide between November 12 and 16, but Global Entrepreneurship Week Bermuda has teamed up with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, Government’s ICT policy department a...
DATE: Oct 31, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
