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Rents will rise “substantially” for residents of Wedco’s new prefabricated housing at the West End, which will see 20 units added.
The first five of the buildings, put together by a US company, arrived in Bermuda on June 3, Public Works Minister Trev...
DATE: Jun 08, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A “no-go zone” will be implemented off the shoreline by Westgate, as part of tighter security measures planned for the facility.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley said the moves were in response to a prisoner’s recent break from a cell.
For the ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The owners and crew of Spirit of Bermuda are keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm Andrea, the first named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season.
The triple masted schooner is currently en route to Marion, Massachusetts for the start of this ye...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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Colin Thompson
He's been Mentioned in Dispatches for his bravery in Iraq and come under mortar fire from angry insurgents in Afghanistan.
But while he describes the Island as "a beautiful place", new Bermuda Regiment Commanding Officer Lt Col Michael Foster-Brown c...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s national ball hockey team have won their four opening games of the 2013 World Ball Hockey Championships in Toronto.
The Islanders, who were scheduled to play Great Britain yesterday, followed up their victories over Hong Kong, Israel and I...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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Some parties use the tag line ‘dress to impress’ to encourage people to come out in their finest garb, but one popular event is persuading people to ‘dress to get wet’.
The fourth annual Heineken Wet & Wild party, taking place tomorrow night, is aim...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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The crew and research team on-board the 72ft Sea Dragon expedition ship are currently undertaking two expeditions from the Island to find out more about the Sargasso Sea. The Sea Dragon is operated by Pangaea Explorations, and has sailed around ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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The fight to protect the critically endangered Bermuda Skink has found a new ally — the UK’s Chester Zoo.
A total of 12 skinks will soon be taken to the zoo in an effort to develop a captive breeding programme for the critically endangered species.
M...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A suggestion that Britain’s Overseas Territories should be represented in the UK House of Commons by a single MP has been met with a tepid reaction from Premier Craig Cannonier.
Mr Cannonier said that while the idea may “sound good” he questioned how...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited has amended its buy-back programme for preference shares, according to a press release from the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday.
It stated that at a meeting of a committee of the board of the Bank it was re...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
