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The majority of Bermudians to believe that PRC holders should be granted Status, according to a recent poll.
Just one third of Bermudians — 33 percent — said they opposed PRC holders getting status, while 57 percent approved. A further nine percent s...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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Beachfest will take place next week, albeit on a somewhat smaller scale.
Organisers have been denied a liquor licence, or the right to charge an entry fee, both of which may impact on which live music acts now perform, at what is normally one of the ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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A lecture on reparations and psychological rehabilitation scheduled to take place tomorrow has been cancelled.
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs has been forced to postpone the annual Dr Kenneth E. Robinson/Cyril Outerbridge Packwood M...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Visiting yachtsmen have been blamed for turning various Hamilton recreational spots into unsightly garbage tips.
Mountains of trash were dumped at a number of waterfront parks in the city over the weekend, prompting complaints from park users.
One me...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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Not many eight-year-olds can boast of breaking a world record, but Gillian Ricks may have done just that during a family fishing trip in Bermuda.
For the ‘small fry’ angler managed to single-handedly land a monster 336 pound blue marlin during the Be...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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MPs are set for a busy session in the House of Assembly today in what will be the final sitting of Parliament before the summer break.
But The Royal Gazette has been unable to confirm whether Opposition MPs will return to the chamber after they boyco...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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Firefighters are tackling a blaze in Warwick after brush caught fire just yards from a busy grocery store.
Two fire trucks are currently at the scene near Lindo’s Family Foods on Middle Road in Warwick.
One eyewitness said the flames covered an area ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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The ruling One Bermuda Alliance last night questioned the Opposition’s motives for raising the issue of historic land thefts, suggesting that the controversial issue was being used as a tool for wider political objectives.
Shadow Immigration Minister...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Opposition leader Marc Bean launched what appeared to be a thinly disguised campaign for Independence on the grounds of Government House last night, claiming it was time for Bermudians to become “the masters of our own destiny”.
An estimated 2,000 p...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Bermuda’s bid to host the next America’s Cup has been dented after a number of teams taking part in the top sailing event expressed doubts about the venue, according to reports.
The UK’s Independent newspaper reports that some of the six challenging ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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