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Implementing roadside sobriety tests and restoring the Junior Road Safety Council are top concerns for the new Bermuda Road Safety Council in the year ahead.
Erica Rance Mill, the group’s new chairwoman, said the BRSC would do “everything we can” to ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Duane Aubrey, a popular chef known to friends and colleagues as Roddy, has died suddenly at the age of 61.
Mr Aubrey’s passing over the weekend devastated colleagues at the tight-knit Spot restaurant, where he had worked since 2009 after a lengthy ca...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Life takes a new turn this weekend for Elroy Smith, a groundbreaking Bermudian DJ with a lengthy career in the United States.
A former ZFB broadcaster who set a new standard for Bermuda’s airwaves at Hott 107.5, Mr Smith is headed for San Francisco t...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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A new member of the Human Rights Commission has resigned from the group, the commission has announced.
Franklin Fahnbulleh’s appointment as commissioner was made public at the start of the year, but was swiftly overshadowed by a ZBM report of felony ...
DATE: Apr 22, 2016
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Last month’s heated protests over immigration have left lingering discomfort along racial lines, according to the group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda.
Lynne Winfield, president of Curb, spoke to The Royal Gazette shortly after her appointment ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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Three teens have teamed up for a day of community service, bringing families and friends together in the name of better health.
Yusef Bushara, Jordan Etemadi and Morgan Kempe initially planned their school community service project to be a “colour ru...
DATE: Apr 18, 2016
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Organisers of the new “Ag Show” were ecstatic at the turnout for day two, with the grounds at the Botanical Gardens packed to capacity for the revived event.
While it has evolved from the Agricultural Exhibitions of yesteryear, new generations got ac...
DATE: Apr 16, 2016
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A policy restricting cruise visitors solely to one-day bus passes out of Dockyard has been poorly received, according to industry sources who describe the new scheme as unworkable.
With the cruise ship season now under way, large numbers of tourists ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2016
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The return of the Agricultural Show is an occasion for Bryan Parkin to look back on the heyday of the annual fixture.
While there’s still plenty to see at the three-day exhibit, opening today, Mr Parkin, proprietor of the Pic a Pet pet store, recalls...
DATE: Apr 14, 2016
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A new transport policy for Dockyard, aimed at levelling the playing field for the private sector, will shortly be put to the test with the arrival of the Norwegian Breakaway.
The policy limits public transportation passes for sale at the Visitor Info...
DATE: Apr 14, 2016
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