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The introduction of speed cameras and a reduction in the use of fossil fuels were among the recommendations in a Green Paper on Transportation tabled yesterday in the House of Assembly.
Zane DeSilva, the transport minister, said other suggestions inc...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, is to announce the formation of a Cabinet Committee on Social Issues today in the House of Assembly.
The group, which first met in February, has been tasked with looking at issues ranging from the living wage, extending paid ...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
More than 100 students celebrated their graduation from Bermuda College yesterday.
A total of 131 people were awarded degrees, diplomas or certificates in the commencement ceremonies on the college athletic field.
Duranda Greene, the college preside...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A teenage girl was said to be harassed by a man in the Hamilton bus terminal on Thursday afternoon, according to a post on social media.
A police spokesman said the incident occurred around 4pm — with a member of the public intervening and challengin...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Boats moored at the Foot of the Lane in Hamilton Harbour have been targeted by thieves, according to police.
A spokesman said vessels had been “recently” burgled and asked for anyone with information, or who may have seen suspicious activity in that ...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Gospel group Last Call will take to the airwaves this weekend with an array of broadcast personalities to support young musicians and the Bermuda Entertainment Union.
The news came after the BEU, led by acting chairwoman Selena Fields, founded a scho...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Giant engines and equipment needed to build the new Belco North Power Station has arrived in Bermuda on a massive cargo ship.
The cargo of Jumbo Shipping’s Fairlane, moored at Front Street in Hamilton by the Number One Car Park, included four massive...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Insurance industry veteran Brian Duperreault has been made the honorary director of the charity that provides transport for the elderly and disabled.
Mr Duperreault, the chief executive officer of global insurance firm AIG, was given the accolade by ...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A family walk across Hamilton at 6pm today celebrates both the International Day of Families — and the tenth anniversary of the local community group Family Forum.
A confidential support circle, Family Forum was created in 2009 by the helping agency ...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman who spent more than a decade working with New York’s underprivileged is the new head of a Bermuda charity that provides food for the disadvantaged.
April Augustus, the executive director of the Eliza DoLittle Society, said the queues she saw ...
DATE: May 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell