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An ageing replica of an historic ship is on course to become an attraction designed to tell the story of Bermuda’s early shipbuilding industry.
Colin Campbell, the director of architecture firm OBM, said the revamp of the Deliverance was part of a p...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An annual $5,000 medical scholarship in memory of a top eye doctor has gone to a Bermudian student looking to bring her skills back to the island after qualifying at a top Caribbean medical school.
Deja Tucker, 23, said the Bermuda International Inst...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A campaign group allied to the Progressive Labour Party yesterday hit out at the Government and accused it of ignoring “grass roots, labour and Black Bermudians”.
A letter to the party from the group Move Bermuda earlier this month accused the PLP of...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have warned contractors to secure their gear after reports of tools being stolen from vehicles.
A spokesman advised anyone storing tools in a work vehicle to mark them clearly with a name and address, as tagged items are more difficult to sell...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A crucial report which includes detailed protection plans for two forts affected by the St Regis hotel has not yet been approved, leaving a question mark over St George’s designation as a world heritage site.
The East End’s coveted status from Unesco...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An unoccupied car overturned on Marsh Folly Road in Pembroke this afternoon – although it appears no one was injured in the incident.
As of 2.40pm, the car remained on its roof in the westbound lane near the entrance to the Pembroke dump.
Police on t...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Calls came from across the island for a lasting tribute to Bermuda’s new Olympic gold medal winner Flora Duffy.
Readers contacted The Royal Gazette in the wake of Ms Duffy’s historic win in the women’s triathlon at the Tokyo Olympics on July 26.
Ed ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island’s vets are scrambling to coordinate an emergency vaccination drive for dogs as an outbreak of a fast-spreading virus takes an increasing toll.
The Bermuda Veterinary Association held a discussion on Thursday night with all the island’s cli...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Auditor General today launched a scathing attack on Government bookkeeping warning of more than 160 years of financial statements in arrears by the end of the present financial year.
Heather Thomas said she was “exhausted hearing backlog audits a...
DATE: Aug 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian man in the UK has been jailed 30 months for drug offences.
Trundae Darrell, 30, admitted possession of crack cocaine and heroin with intent to supply, at an appearance last week in Stafford Crown Court, according to the Birmingham Mai...
DATE: Aug 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell