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Hurricane season technically ends on November 30.
But Tropical Storm Sebastien, at present 660 miles from Bermuda and drifting north-northeast into the Atlantic, could attain hurricane strength later this week.
At 11am, Sebastien was moving at 8mph w...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
The Garden Club of Bermuda is to hold an open house and gardens at a historic Devonshire estate this weekend.
The fundraiser at Palm Grove, owned by the Gibbons family, will support the skills development programme run by the Department of Parks.
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DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Sarah Lagan
Ignite Bermuda, the island’s first privately-funded entrepreneurial accelerator, wrapped up its first cohort by handing out awards to five participants in the programme.
Melissa Looby, of Pulse Group, won the Ignite Ethos Award, which rewards the ext...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Duncan Hall
A Bermudian-based operation is set to revolutionise the global diamond trade by setting up a pioneering electronic exchange for trading in the precious commodity
The Diamond Standard Exchange is the brainchild of American Cormac Kinney, a celebrated ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Duncan Hall
“Five thousand, three hundred and forty-one persons in Bermuda are without health insurance.”
— The Ministry of Health
“Our aim is to provide universal access to healthcare through these reforms while bending the cost curve downwards.”
— Kim Wilson...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Rolfe Commissiong
Bermuda pair David Maycock and Patrice Tucker both sit just outside the top 24 qualifying spots after two days of competition in the 55th QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup in Palembang, Indonesia.
After 12 games Maycock sits 31st among 73 men’s bowlers wi...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Lawrence Trott
Everyone has to think beyond their own interests for immigration reform to be achieved and embraced, the national security minister has said.
Wayne Caines, who is responsible for delivery of an overhaul of immigration law promised by the Progressive ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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As you long as you understand English, TuRae Gordon thinks he can make you laugh.
Picking up on commonalities is the comedian’s not-so-secret weapon.
Lactose intolerance, the skyrocketing cost of cable and ageing are just a few of the topics he’s tou...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Premier left the island for a trade mission to Mexico yesterday to drum up jobs and investment in Bermuda.
A government spokeswoman said Mr Burt would meet hotel development business heads, technology business leaders, high net-worth individuals ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The 2019 lifeguard season came to a close this week.
The Ministry of Public Works said that park rangers would patrol the South Shore parks and beaches but there would be no static stations until next year’s season begins in April.
A ministry spokesw...
DATE: Nov 20, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes