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Government is looking at legislating the City of Hamilton’s Code of Conduct, and reinstating the municipalities’ right to collect wharfage fees, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said yesterday.
In an update to the Senate on Government’s plans to re...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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A solo sailor stranded more than 200 miles out at sea for more than five hours was rescued by another participant in the Bermuda One-Two yacht race.
A Harbour Radio spokesman said yesterday the skipper of the 32ft sloop Solid Air ran into difficultie...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation is challenging students to work out when the Spirit of Bermuda will cross the finish line of the Marion-Bermuda Race.
Participants will be asked to plot the Spirit’s daily position and estimate the date and time of the ve...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Some are complaining that Hamilton smells — and now the City’s bosses have decided to investigate why.
The City yesterday earmarked more than $60,000 to fund studies into its sewage system and to probe the reasons behind unpleasant odours.
The Corpor...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Backson eats a lot, is blinged out and has his own reality show. He’s a modern cahow bird, part of the first generation of cahows to be hatched from Nonsuch Island.
He is also the first cahow on Nonsuch Island to have his entire life so far (12 weeks...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Some weekends there are scores of things to keep the young ones away from blocking the toilet with plastic animals or smearing your favourite lipstick on the walls.
But for those days when there seems like there’s nothing to do — Meet-A-Mum Associat...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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A Government crackdown on employees using public vehicles for private use resulted in an unofficial walkout by staff at the Government quarry yesterday.
According to a source at the Bailey’s Bay site, more than 100 workers began the industrial action...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has taken a swipe at an international news organisation for putting out headlines that he claims ”completely misrepresented Bermuda’s position” on negotiations with London over a new tax treaty for Overseas Territories.
The Pr...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The parents of a young boy who relies on regular blood transfusions are urging residents to become donors, and possibly save a life.
Calvin Steede was diagnosed with sickle cell anaemia at birth.
The nine-year-old receives monthly blood transfusions ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Congratulations to:
Georgina Tucker-Bell, of St. George’s, whose birthday was yesterday.
Roderick Butterfield, of Sound View Road, Somerset whose birthday is today.
To have a birthday or anniversary listed in The Anniversary Club please contact Sama...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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