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Bermuda’s top archaeologist is being urged to explain why he thought historic tombstones at Tucker’s Point Golf Club were modern constructions, by the descendants of some of those buried there.
Tucker’s Town Historical Society has uncovered photograp...
DATE: Mar 13, 2014
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Bermudian Broadway star Rebecca Faulkenberry is to headline an event in Hamilton marking Earth Hour later this month.
The actor, who played Mary Jane in the Broadway smash hit ‘Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark’, will perform songs from the musical outsi...
DATE: Mar 12, 2014
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The right of Finance Minister Bob Richards and Government backbencher Jeff Sousa to serve as MPs in the House of Assembly has been questioned in a minority report released yesterday by a parliamentary committee.
Shadow Cabinet Ministers Walton Brown ...
DATE: Mar 11, 2014
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The Department of Health has blamed a shortage of crucial vaccines for infants on “challenges” faced by countries all over the world — and has warned that supplies could run out again.
As reported by The Royal Gazette last week, doctors have been tel...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014
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Health and Environment Minister Trevor Moniz told MPs he had an “open mind” about how best to deal with Bermuda’s dangerous dogs and is “sympathetic to the idea that there should be some change”.
Mr Moniz said he didn’t propose to make any changes to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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Government has significantly stepped up its seizures of illegal dogs in the past year, according to figures released by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Animal wardens seized 136 dogs in 2013, compared to just 69 in 2012. And already this ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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The latest winter storm to hit the US East Coast has resulted in just one flight cancellation so far for LF Wade International Airport.
This morning’s JetBlue flight from JFK was halted, according to airport manager Aaron Adderley. The airport’s webs...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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A champion Bermuda dog is heading to Crufts for the second time this week — with an entourage of local supporters.
Four-year-old Kali — whose full show name is Bermuda Champion Ulmarra Tropical Ice at Winton — will be cheered on at the world’s larges...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Bermuda has been thanked for being a “friend” to the Philippines in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan by the latter country’s top diplomat in Washington.
Arlene Magno, Consul at the Philippine Embassy in DC, was on the Island last week for the embassy’s fir...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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A shortage of vital children’s vaccines has hit the Island — for the second time in nine months.
Paediatricians are telling patients they are out of supplies of a number of different jabs for infants, including those that prevent meningitis, chickenp...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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