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A pair of Bermuda fish species have been recognised by the Smithsonian Institution as being unique to Bermuda’s waters.
The yellowfin chromis and the Collette’s halfbeak have been classified as endemic to Bermuda in an update to the authoritative 199...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
It has been described by doctors as nothing short of a miracle in progress.
A Bermudian couple have experienced the joy of seeing the first of their twin sons born three months ahead of time, while his twin is still in his mother's womb.
The rare int...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has come under heavy fire after it was reported he was playing golf at Mid Ocean Club in Bermuda, several hours after the deadly train crash in Bronx.
The derailment on the Metro-North Railroad, which killed four peop...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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The Corporation of Hamilton’s top administrator could face disciplinary action after councillors moved that he be suspended.
And the municipality’s chief engineer is also the focus of an investigation into misconduct allegations after elected officia...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
British ship Warwick supposedly had a noble purpose to take supplies from Bermuda to Jamestown, Virginia. Unfortunately, she sank in Castle Harbour in October, 1619 buffeted by the winds of a hurricane.
Imagine the surprise of scientists several hund...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
Yesterday’s article about a poll on reducing the size of the Civil Service incorrectly stated Opposition Leader Marc Bean had described privatisation as union-busting and monopoly-creating.
In fact, those remarks were made by a member of the audience...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Opposition MP Walton Brown will host a free public lecture at Bermuda Industrial Union tonight, on Bermuda’s ‘Immigration Policy and the Politics of Population Change’.
The lecture, which starts at 6pm will focus on the historical perspectives of imm...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Rory Field will continue as the Director of Public Prosecutions after the Bermudian chosen to replace him was dropped without any public explanation.
A short statement from Government House alluded to problems behind the scenes however, mentioning th...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Fundraising efforts by a law firm to help the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines have secured more than $74,000 for the disaster-hit Southeast Asia island nation.
Conyers Dill and Pearman raised more than $37,000, and this amount was matche...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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When local charity Cornerstone Foundation opted to host a Christmas store last year, allowing low income families the chance to shop for their own groceries and presents at greatly reduced prices, they weren’t sure how people would respond.
Then the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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