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Armed with a slim Sony Cyber-shot camera, poet and DJ Marquedelle Philip-Rodriguez dreams of producing “the deep types of films”.
His social commentary sharpened through his involvement with Chewstick’s Chewslam division, 16-year-old Marq is turning ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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About 100 people gathered outside the House of Assembly today calling on Government to do more for ordinary people.
It was organised by the group Concerned Bermudians and protesters told The Royal Gazette they weren't against foreign workers but just...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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Some of the Aquarium’s residents will be released into the wild later this year to make way for refurbishments.
Government plans to replace the roof of the facility over the autumn or winter of this year, Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo principal cu...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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After a decade-long wait, residents of Devon Spring Road are getting their road back again.
The south entrance of the road has been closed off since 2003 because the cliff beneath it is crumbling.
Work started this week on a retaining wall at the pro...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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The Island’s air ambulance service has officially shut down, according to the Registrar of Companies.
Bermuda Air Medivac proprietor Eloise Bell confirmed that her local business was no more.
“Insurance companies were using a cheaper service from the...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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Bermudians like to honour distinguished locals — but Beyoncé?
You might do a double-take at the new walkway at the National Sports Centre, and ask how it links us to the US superstar.
According to Facility Manager Trevor Madeiros, the sign, put up la...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Bermuda’s Aquarium is to get a new roof, Environment and Planning Minister Sylvan Richards announced.
The job has been budgeted at $2.2 million.
“The main building at the complex is rather old, and it is important that we take steps now to secure the...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Bermuda’s regulations must be streamlined in the face of dwindling prospects for the Island’s construction industry.
Construction Association head Charles Dunstan said members were concerned one of the local companies might go under once the big proj...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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The Family Centre is to hold a fundraiser in an effort to keep its services running.
The event will be held on March 9 at the Fourways Inn, Paget.
A spokeswoman said the charity had come “dangerously close” to shutting down some of its services due t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Government’s health insurance is improving on its poor history of turnaround for claims, a spokesman said.
And better prediction methods in the Department are reflected in its latest Budget figures.
Health Insurance funding for the new fiscal year is...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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