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Significant numbers of police descended on a residence on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish at about 6.30pm yesterday after a report of a domestic dispute.
A police spokesman said reports indicated that a 45-year-old man had threatened to physicall...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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The island’s armed service is better equipped than ever to deal with natural disasters, John Rankin, the Governor, said yesterday.
Mr Rankin added that the latest recruits to the Royal Bermuda Regiment had joined an organisation that will play an inc...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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The 2019 Axa End-to-End charity event was launched last night with a glittering ceremony at the Hamilton Princess Hotel.
The 32nd annual End-to-End, of which The Royal Gazette is a gold sponsor, is to be held on May 4.
Over the years the island-wide ...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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Bermuda’s 2019 tourism strategy includes a concerted focus on building air arrivals, and pitching the island’s merits for year-round tourism.
Meanwhile, an industry forum this evening heard that Bermuda has to prepare hundreds of its people for hospi...
DATE: Feb 20, 2019
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The Premier and the Minister of National Security called on the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s latest intake of recruits yesterday.
David Burt and Wayne Caines toured Warwick Camp and visited the new soldiers as they got to grips with military life on thei...
DATE: Feb 19, 2019
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Charles Gosling, the embattled Mayor of Hamilton, has defended the corporation against blame for the “fiasco” of the failed Par-la-Ville resort development.
Mr Gosling spoke in the wake of a proposal by the Ministry of Home Affairs to either turn the...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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MPs donated their DNA to help medical science.
Carika Weldon, a Bermudian scientist at Oxford University in Britain, was at the House of Assembly last Friday to collect DNA samples as part of a study into genetic factors that led to diabetes.
The pro...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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A clerk from the British Parliament, who spent two weeks on the island working with Bermuda’s Public Accounts Committee, returned to the UK on Saturday.
Stephen McGinness, a Clerk of the House of Commons’ PAC, visited to help the Bermuda committee wi...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019
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The Mayor of St George said last night she was “saddened and disappointed” by proposals to axe the two local authorities on the island.
Now, Quinell Francis has asked residents and business owners in the St George’s area to attend a special town hall...
DATE: Feb 16, 2019
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
The island’s gambling watchdog said yesterday it was ordered by the Government to find its own funds.
The news came as the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission presented its annual reports from September 2015 to the end of March 2017 to the House of Asse...
DATE: Feb 16, 2019
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