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Construction of the new Police station and court building on Court Street came to a halt yesterday afternoon when a cement truck fell partially into the site.
The truck had parked on the Court Street side of the site to pour its load, but as soon as ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008
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More than 50 people came to City Hall yesterday to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the conclusion of the theatre boycott.
In addition to well-known Bermudians including former Premier Sir John Swan, Culture Minister Dale Butler, and David Wingate, ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2008
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The Dockyard Sea Cadet Unit expanded its fleet when an Optimist sailing dinghy was donated to them by the J-24 Sailing Association last weekend.
With the Cadet's family and a former Petty Officer present for the handover, the Association brought the ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2008
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By Wednesday afternoon the centrepiece of Victoria Park, the Victoria Bandstand, will have disappeared packed off to Scotland for repairs.
Erected in 1889 to celebrate the golden jubilee of Queen Victoria, it is thought that the bandstand may be the ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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YouthNet is reaching out to seniors this week, trying to find more volunteers to mentor Bermuda's youth.
As part of their efforts, next Tuesday the organisation is holding a seniors recruitment reception at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institut...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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As the Bermuda football team prepares to take on Trinidad and Tobago in a World Cup qualifying game tomorrow, The Royal Gazette took to the streets and found pride and confidence in the boys in red white and blue.
"I think we find ourselves in a good...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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The Corporation of Hamilton officially opened its expansion of Jubilee Park yesterday, making an open space from what was once an overgrown an unused piece of land.
The nearly two-acre new section of the park, opened at a ribbon-cutting ceremony by M...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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Bermuda resident Robin Judah is making headlines in Wales after donating more than $10 million to a hospice in Blaenau Gwent.
Mr. Judah, who is a personal friend of the Hospice of the Valley founder Dr. Richard Lamerton, has in the past made annual d...
DATE: Jun 20, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown is to meet US president George W. Bush - the first time a leader of Bermuda has met the president for 17 years.
The meeting was announced yesterday and will be the centrepiece of the third bilateral visit to Washington, taking pla...
DATE: Jun 19, 2008
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Four Bermudian College graduates have earned positions in the Cabinet Office as part of Government's Career Jumpstart programme, announced earlier this year.
The four students, Jai Michael, Kara Smith, Shelton Williams, and Chris Wiorboys, were award...
DATE: Jun 19, 2008
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