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Bermuda’s Vanessa James will be aiming to add another gold medal to her collection at the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, Japan, starting today.
James and her partner, Morgan Ciprès, representing France, will head into the competition ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Sam Murley
Mystery sores afflicting invasive lionfish in the US and Caribbean have not been found on fish in Bermuda waters, environmental experts said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Environment and Natural Resources added that it was not expect...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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A statue in honour of a Bermudian-born slave who became a significant figure in the abolitionist movement in Britain is to be honoured with a statue.
Mary Prince used her tragic life story to highlight the cruelty of the trade in human beings and bol...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
A clear-out of human rights watchdogs has sparked concern about continuity at the anti-discrimination body.
Tawana Tannock, the former chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission, said she was worried important work could “fall between the cracks” if e...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Fiona McWhirter
Getting more Bermudians into trades could grow Bermuda’s economy, a Progressive Labour Party politician has said.
Christopher Famous said foreigners made up the majority of people employed in Bermuda’s service industry.
He told the House of Assembly ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Stamp duty payable on lease agreements is set to rise sharply if legislation passed by the House of Assembly, and currently before the Senate, comes into force.
Under current legislation, a flat stamp duty fee is based on the monthly rent of the prop...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Duncan Hall
Bermuda won three more bronze medals in the Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates yesterday, with Kirk Dill, Kris Trott and Damon Emery all placing third in separate 100 metres races.
Dill clocked 15.34sec to finish third i...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Lawrence Trott
More than $75,000 set aside for municipal elections will probably be used elsewhere because the Corporations of Hamilton and St George’s are to be turned into unelected quangos, the House of Assembly has heard.
Walton Brown, the Cabinet Office minist...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Bermuda’s New Zealand residents are to hold a candlelight vigil in a Hamilton city park in memory of the victims of a white supremacist attack in their homeland.
The event will be staged this evening to honour 50 people killed in the terror attacks a...
DATE: Mar 20, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
