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What does it mean to be Bermudian?
While the answer might seem simple, the Proud to be Bermudian campaign is seeking to discover the true Bermudian identity in an effort to unify the Island.
Campaign co-creator Kalilah Robinson said: “I hope just by ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Miss Bermuda, Rochell Minors, did the Island proud at the Miss World finals in Mongolia, but was unable to seize the crown.
Rochelle was unable to reach the overall final this weekend, however she was close for the finals of the multimedia round, whe...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Frustrated suppliers and disappointed customers made the collapse of White & Sons an inevitability, according to a veteran meat manager.
Whites in Warwick closed it’s doors after 88 years on Thursday, while Whites at Southside and Whites at Haywards ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2012
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Police are investigating two sudden deaths after two bodies were discovered in less than 24-hours.
The collapsed body of a guest worker was found in a Morgan’s Hill, Sandys home yesterday afternoon.
While the individual has not been formally identifi...
DATE: Aug 18, 2012
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White & Sons closed last night after 88 years in business, while sister stores Hayward’s and Whites Southside have shut their doors following a court order.
Staff from liquidator KPMG closed down both Hayward’s and Whites Southside on Wednesday eveni...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Crowds of bargain hunters packed White & Sons Ltd yesterday as the store opened to clear its inventory.
But long lines caused by a lack of open cash registers sent many customers out frustrated and empty-handed.
And while customers waded through long...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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A 59-year-old father has died after a road traffic accident in Pembroke on Friday.
Jaha Akili Mallory, from Sandys, was driving on The Glebe Road near Yardie Kitchen at around 4.38pm when his vehicle and another car collided.
Mr Mallory was taken to ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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White & Sons' Warwick supermarket will permanently close its doors after 88 years of business after no offers were made to buy the embattled company.
The majority of the store's 38 staff were let go yesterday, although a small number will continue wo...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Hayward’s Supermarket and White’s Southside remained open yesterday, despite empty shelves and a limited staff.
White & Son’s, their sister store in Warwick, was ordered to shut its doors on Friday after a liquidation order was approved.
It is unde...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Power boats and spectator boats passed within mere feet of each other this weekend as mariners reportedly ignored warnings to stay off the Around the Island course.
A reader sent The Royal Gazette several pictures showing power boats in Sunday’s race...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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