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Efforts are being made to ease the traffic impact of tomorrow’s National Trust Walkabout in St George’s.
The event, which gives members of the public access to a number of historic National Trust properties, has in the past caused some traffic conges...
DATE: Dec 03, 2015
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Casinos could be a major job creator for the Island, according to Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission executive director Richard Schuetz.
Speaking about the introduction of casinos in a wide-reaching interview with The Royal Gazette, Mr Schuetz said tha...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda has so far been spared the effects of an international coral bleaching event brought on by higher than usual sea temperatures.
In October, the United States-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declared the onset of a ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian pastor and motivational speaker has entered the media spotlight after meeting with presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Cindy Trimm, a pastor in Henry County, Georgia, was one of many black pastors and leaders who were invited to take par...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A court ruling promising same-sex partners of Bermudians the same rights to reside and work as spouses of Bermudians has garnered international attention.
Cayman premier Alden McLaughlin told The Cayman Reporter on Monday that the ruling had bolstere...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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An exhibition detailing the life and work of late cartoonist Peter Woolcock is set to hit the Bermuda National Gallery next year.
Decades of the artist’s work will be featured in the show, set to open on January 21, including a host of never-before-s...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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The head of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission has strongly dismissed rumours that sites have been selected for the Island’s casinos.
Richard Schuetz, the commission’s executive director told The Royal Gazette: “If there has been a deal made, I hav...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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Michael Dunkley has travelled to London to take part in Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council meetings.
According to a Cabinet Office spokeswoman, the meetings were scheduled to begin yesterday and continue until December 3, with the Premier...
DATE: Nov 30, 2015
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The Supreme Court has ruled that those in same-sex partnerships with Bermudians should have the same rights to reside and seek employment as spouses of Bermudians.
The landmark ruling comes as a result of a legal action brought by the Bermuda Bred Co...
DATE: Nov 28, 2015
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A legal battle over industrial action on the Island continued yesterday, with a lawyer for the unions arguing that a government notice was insufficient.
The notice, published online on January 27 and in The Royal Gazette the next morning, stated ther...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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