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A new ferry stop for St George, including berths for an extra cruise passenger service, is in the works for the Olde Towne.
Plans to move the stop to Hunter’s Wharf, which can be viewed at the Department of Planning office, include adding a 2,200 squ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda could be represented at next year’s Netball Europe Open Challenge Section in Scotland.
Kimale Evans, the Bermuda Netball Association president, revealed that she is exploring the possibility of the island being involved in the tournament to b...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Colin Thompson
Magic of the Musicals, now showing at the Earl Cameron Theatre, delivers a family-friendly cabaret with time-honoured favourites.
The repertoire comes from previous shows by the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda, along with candidates for product...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
It may not be technically accurate on all three fronts, but the vineyards of Bordeaux cover 264,000 acres; wines have been made there since the first century and there are close to 10,000 producers.
The fact that our Lafite Rothschild 1989 lists fo...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Michael Robinson
Bermudians have learnt lessons from severe hurricanes in the recent past — and their thorough preparation is one of the reasons why damage from Hurricane Nicole appears to be relatively light.
That is the view of John Wight, chief executive officer o...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Jonathan Kent
Pauletta Francis has an uplifting message for her students at Elliot Primary School every day.
It’s been her practice to have her primary five class use words such as “smart” and “strong” to describe themselves.
She’s so confident about the effect th...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda Government is in the process of refinancing about $276 million of debt.
It made a cash tender offer to holders of its 5.603 per cent senior notes, which are due in 2020, and is set to pay out early on about half of the $500 million of not...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Scott Neil
Ethiopia’s rulers have redoubled a repressive policy that is failing. Instead of looking for ways to alleviate the pent-up frustrations of the ethnic Oromo and Amhara populations that spilt out in demonstrations over the past 11 months, a six-month s...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Ten years after the Coalition for the Protection of Children began serving breakfasts to needy students at a single school, the programme has grown to cover a dozen facilities.
Sheelagh Cooper, founder of the organisation, said the group was “thrille...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Telecoms companies have reported that the majority of their networks are back in operation following Hurricane Nicole.
Eleven of Digicel Bermuda’s cell tower sites have been repaired, with only Sentinel Hill without service as of 4pm. That means 97 p...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil