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With an America’s Cup, referred to as “AC35”, behind us and a few days to go before an election, let us remember all the wonderful elements that identify us: our unique heritage made up of Gombeys, fitted dinghy, moongates, architecture, people, and,...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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The official flagship of the Colombian Navy, the three-masted barque ARC Gloria, will visit Bermuda next week.
Gloria is a training ship ordered by the Colombian Government in 1966.
She is one of four similar barques built as sail training vessels f...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Police have provided details on their role during Tuesday’s General Election.
In a release issued this afternoon, the Bermuda Police Service said the organisation had a role to play in ensuring that all persons who wish to vote are able to do so.
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DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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No injuries have been reported in connection with a fire in Devonshire this afternoon.
Firefighters were called to the blaze on Turk’s Head Lane, off South Road, shortly after 2pm.
Smoke and flames were seen by people who reported the incident.
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DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Motorists have been advised of road works in two places next week.
On Monday and Tuesday, there will be a possible one lane closure along Marsh Folly Road between Dutton Avenue and Bishop Spencer Road during off-peak times, to accommodate resurfacing...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Voters have been reminded by independent candidate Thad Hollis to “double check” the location of their polling station ahead of Tuesday’s election.
Mr Hollis, who is running in Hamilton West, said that in spite of the Parliamentary Registrar’s effort...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
With the General Election imminent on Tuesday, the Parliamentary Registrar today issued a reminder to employers for eligible staff to be given sufficient time off work to cast their ballots.
The law covers registered voters in accordance with section...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Independent candidate Elmore Warren has reached out for the support of the public, pledging to work for the people rather than a party.
In a press conference overlooking Pembroke Marsh, Mr Warren said he wanted to give the public a voice in the House...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Driving tourism, balancing the budget books and boosting capital development were among a raft of plans the One Bermuda Alliance pledged in order to drive the economy forward.
This is according to Bob Richards who reiterated the plans set out in the...
DATE: Jul 14, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A locally made children’s activity book exploring the history of Bermuda sailing through games, puzzles, fun facts and articles will help to install a sense of pride in the island, according to its creators.
The product by SJD World, a Bermudian gra...
DATE: Jul 13, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan