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A new member of the Human Rights Commission has resigned from the group, the commission has announced.
Franklin Fahnbulleh’s appointment as commissioner was made public at the start of the year, but was swiftly overshadowed by a ZBM report of felony ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Belco is to mark Earth Day and its Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Week by planting two rare, native yellowwood trees on the Audubon Society’s Alfred Blackburn Smith Nature Reserve in Paget.
Jessica McClure, manager of Occupational Health...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
AM Best has affirmed the ratings of Bermudian insurance group Argus.
The agency gave Argus Insurance and Bermuda Life Insurance Company a financial strength rating of B++.
“The ratings affirmations reflect the Argus Group’s consolidated positive earn...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An hour-long webinar is to highlight the benefits of Bermuda-based captive insurance for Latin American corporations.
The internet event will take place on Wednesday and is being hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency. It will be conducted...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Young Bermudians are being encouraged to follow a career in surveying, with a $10,000 bursary on offer for the 2016-17 academic year.
The Government grant is open to citizens aged 40 and under, who are in an undergraduate or master’s degree programme...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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A Sandys man was remanded into custody after he admitted robbing a man of his financial assistance money.
Eugene Anderson, 54, pleaded guilty to robbing Frederick Gordon by force in an incident on August 21 last year, stealing $440 in cash and his Sp...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Ali Bardgett’s life revolved around music. She was a professional dancer in England in her younger years, even appearing on stage with a legend: Smokey Robinson.
Twenty years ago she traded it all in for a traditional office job.
In 2014 she realise...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The principal at Francis Patton Primary School has warned against ranking schools based on the Cambridge Primary Checkpoint exam results.
Garita Coddington, whose school was rated “OK” with an average of just over 2.6 out of 6 between 2012 and 2015, ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s spectacular shoreline will play a starring role in Britain’s Shakespeare 400th anniversary celebrations this weekend.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has partnered with the Shakespeare’s Globe to mark the anniversary of the playwright’s death...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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In 1609 Captain George Somers’ ship, the Sea Venture, became caught in a severe storm and ran aground on reefs off what became known as Bermuda.
In the 1600s the average life expectancy of an Englishman was 40 years. Everything considered, Somers did...
DATE: Apr 21, 2016
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