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The Bermuda Government has moved to quell concerns that repairs to the Dockyard wharves and their surrounding infrastructure will not be completed by the start of the cruise season.
Both Heritage Wharf and King’s Wharf sustained significant damage du...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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A disabled man has described how he was forced to give up his part-time employment because it put him in a more challenging position than when he was on full financial assistance.
Phillip Ingham, 44, was born with cerebral palsy (CP). He said: “My ri...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
By Ira Philip
Educator Melvyn Bassett and former Ombudsman Arlene Brock were recently inducted as Fellows of the Bermuda College.
According to Bermuda College president Duranda Greene, they were selected because they’d made a significant difference t...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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A Devonshire family awoke to the loss of a dog after fire broke out inside a residence on the Palm Grove property in the early hours of Saturday.
The pre-dawn blaze, which resulted in three trucks and 13 firefighters descending on the scene shortly b...
DATE: Feb 07, 2015
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Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Treacherous weather conditions at sea have triggered a spate of rescue operations in which injured sailors have been rushed to Bermuda for treatment.
Three ships have been forced to divert towards the Island so far this year so injured crew could be ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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Consumer confidence has hit a seven-year high as hopes rise among the public that the worst is over for the Island’s economy.
Survey results revealed yesterday to business leaders as part of the inaugural Bermuda Business Confidence Report also showe...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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I, for one, take great exception to Cordell Riley’s cynical and negative assessment of the importance of the America’s Cup to Bermuda.
In a column widely published, he says it is adding “to an already strong racial undertow” in Bermuda.
He says that ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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A treble clef that resolves into a triplet of wavelets rather than the ubiquitous fiddle head, is immediately recognisable as the Bermuda Festival logo.
It was designed by John Ellison, the first chairman of the Festival, and its founder along with ...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Most businesses leaders believe Bermuda’s economy is improving — but their confidence in longer-term economic prospects remains fragile and more businesses are still cutting staff than hiring.
Those were some of the findings of a survey for the inaug...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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Jonathan Kent
It is amazing really, Mr. Editor, what people can come up with when their backs are against the wall.
One of the things we learned from last week’s events was that when Cabinet sat around the table for four hours in the early evening hours of Day On...
DATE: Feb 06, 2015
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John Barritt
