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A woman was discharged from hospital after being injured in the Hamilton bus terminal yesterday when a parked and unoccupied bus rolled out of its bay and ploughed into the front of a Washington Street business.
The 36-year-old Pembroke woman was tre...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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Security troubles across the Caribbean region bear similarities to issues confronted in Bermuda but on a considerably larger scale, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy reported to the Senate.
Senator Fahy attended the one-day Caribbean/United States H...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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A shout out to the Island’s fathers is set for tomorrow, starting with a Father’s Day proclamation to be read from the steps of City Hall by Premier Michael Dunkley.
The salute to fathers, dubbed “We Love You, Dad”, is being put on by Gina Spence Pro...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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Roughly 700 people have applied for status under a provision of the Island’s immigration law that allows certain holders of Permanent Resident Certificates to seek full citizenship.
However, with only about 100 requests processed so far, six Bermudia...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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Talks are said to be continuing over cuts that have led to irregular deliveries of the post in Paget, where the sub-post office was recently closed down.
A Post Office spokeswoman said staffing overall had been cut by 35 per cent over the past few ye...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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As the school year comes to a close, the Coalition for the Protection of Children is issuing a warning to parents over the lack of a formal licensing regime for the Island’s summer camps.
“Many parents don’t know that there is no legislation governin...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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The Island’s buses continue to struggle with an infestation of cockroaches, according to members of the public who contacted The Royal Gazette.
According to a spokeswoman for the Department of Public Transportation, buses are cleaned each day and “in...
DATE: Jun 18, 2015
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Jazzman Jade Minors is taking to the stage with his trusty tenor sax and a trio of artists for a night of entertainment in support of local music — and to pass on a taste of the Island’s musical heyday.
The show this Saturday night, with guests inclu...
DATE: Jun 17, 2015
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With Father’s Day approaching this Sunday, the Island’s devoted fathers have come up for commendation from the community group Imagine Bermuda.
Anglican Bishop Nick Dill, a proud parent of six with his wife Fiona, is the latest proposed by Glenn Fubl...
DATE: Jun 17, 2015
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An unprecedented schedule of events lies ahead for the Bermuda Heroes Weekend holiday, which kicked off last night with free live soca on Front Street.
The official induction and proclamation ceremony is set for 4pm tomorrow in King’s Square, St Geor...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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