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David Burt’s town hall meeting to discuss the Throne Speech has been postponed until Monday next week.
The event will now take place at Berkeley Institute, from 7.30pm, when the Premier will be joined by ministerial colleagues to make a presentation ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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Politics
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News Staff
The Bermuda Land Development Company helped out at Clearwater Middle School as part of the public school Work Rallies cleanup effort.
CEO Francis Mussenden said in a statement: “This is a wonderful way to bring our community together for a worthy cau...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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News Staff
Hurricane José remains a potential threat to Bermuda this afternoon after moving within 500 nautical miles south of the island.
The storm’s closest point in the next 72 hours is expected to be 358 nautical miles to the south-southwest of Bermuda at 1...
DATE: Sep 11, 2017
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Other
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News Staff
Bermuda’s Emergency Measure’s Organisation continues to closely monitor Hurricane Jose, according the Minister of National Security.
Wayne Caines, who is also the chairman of the EMO, said the organisation had been closely monitoring the storm — as ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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News Staff
Hurricane José rose to Category 4 this morning, but the Bermuda Weather Service said it was still not a threat to the island “at this time”.
The storm’s closest point of approach in the next 72 hours was expected to be 505 nautical miles to the islan...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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News Staff
Governor John Rankin has delivered the Progressive Labour Party’s first Throne Speech in nearly five years.
Below is The Royal Gazette’s blow-by-blow account of today’s proceedings. For our full story, visit http://www.royalgazette.com/politics/artic...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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News Staff
A 22-year-old Jamaican was today charged with conspiring with others to import a kilogram of cocaine into Bermuda.
Dwayne George Watson was also accused in Magistrates’ Court of possessing the drugs worth $240,350 with intent to supply in St George’s...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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News Staff
A 42-year-old Smith’s man was today fined and banned from the roads for 18 months for drink-driving.
Luis Cardoso Machado pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving in Paget while impaired.
The court heard that police officer were standing nex...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda High School for Girls students scored 40 per cent A* or A grades in their GCSE and IGCSE results for 2016-17.
That figure compares with the 24 per cent achieved by girls in Britain, according to a press release from the school, which stated: ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Hurricane José has reached Category 3 strength, but the Bermuda Weather Service said it is not a threat to the island “at this time”.
As of 6pm storm’s closest point of approach within the next 72 hours was expected to be 599 nautical miles south at ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff