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A local school and its alumni have teamed with a school in the Caribbean to promote unity, and honour the memory of the victims and survivors of the Middle Passage.
The Millennium Arch, a replica of which stands on the grounds of the St Croix Educati...
DATE: Jul 27, 2017
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It started out as a lifeline to Bermuda’s needy, but six months on, the Grateful Bread dinners have turned into a celebration of togetherness.
“It’s more like a wedding party every month,” organiser Juliana Snelling told The Royal Gazette. “It’s a pa...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier, joined a happy congregation on Sunday at the St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church to welcome the Reverend Nicholas Tweed back to work.
“He was back in the pulpit and doing the job he was called to do,” Mr Roban...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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Bermuda’s heroes are to be honoured this Sunday, with the launch of Trail of Our People: Trail Blazers as part of the 2017 Emancipation Celebrations.
This book is the culmination of a five year series, The Trail of Our People, during which time the D...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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This evening’s British Airways service from Gatwick is expected to arrive three hours and 45 minutes late.
As of 2.45pm, flight 2233, which usually arrives at LF Wade International Airport at around 6.30pm, was set to reach the island at 10.16pm.
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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Robert A. Farmer, a former United States Consul General to Bermuda famed as a top fundraiser for the Democratic Party, has died at the age of 78.
Described by President Bill Clinton as a man who could “talk an owl out of a tree”, Mr Farmer — known to...
DATE: Jul 25, 2017
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The Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority opens for business on Monday at its new offices on the fourth floor of Mintflower Place on Par-la-Ville Road.
The quango was set up on October 1, 2016 to take over from the former Department of Maritime Adm...
DATE: Jul 25, 2017
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“Big Daddy Gates”, a legend from the heydays of local entertainment, has died in Florida at the age of 77.
Known universally by his stage name, Donald Galloway performed alongside world-famed bands and Motown luminaries as well as the island’s top mu...
DATE: Jul 21, 2017
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Yesterday’s downpour couldn’t dampen a special day for visitors Erikka Olson and James Nimz, whose nuptials at the Unfinished Church in St George’s went ahead without the weather’s blessing.
The Colorado couple long had their hearts set on the pictu...
DATE: Jul 18, 2017
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The island now has 139 newly certified dementia patient caregivers, after the latest round of a heavily subscribed training course.
But more will be required to meet demand, as the numbers of residents with dementia — which are still not known — cont...
DATE: Jul 17, 2017
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