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Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons has called for environmentalists to march on Parliament in protest at a plan to build a beach bar on Warwick Long Bay.
And the Opposition MP said a ban on the development of any more of Bermuda's beaches and co...
DATE: Jan 07, 2009
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The Cayman Islands yesterday became the first British Overseas Territory to bring freedom of information into force — and politicians here said they hoped Bermuda would be hot on its heels.
The Caribbean country passed FOI legislation in August 2007 ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2009
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The assistant director of Bermuda Archives is leaving her $100,000-a-year job less than 12 months into a three-year contract.
Christine Walker, who arrived here in March 2008, is returning to England for "personal reasons", according to Cabinet Secre...
DATE: Jan 06, 2009
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Travis Lightbourn has one important resolution for 2009: to return to Bermuda and finally meet the young son of his murdered brother.
The 25-year-old former CedarBridge Academy student was brought up in Smith's along with brother Garrow (Trevor) Ligh...
DATE: Jan 05, 2009
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Three British men were arrested at L.F. Wade International Airport on New Year's Eve after their unruly behaviour caused a flight to be diverted to Bermuda.
The holidaymakers — aged 35, 26 and 25 — were travelling on a charter plane from Manchester i...
DATE: Jan 03, 2009
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An injured couple were taken to hospital after an explosion in their basement yesterday morning.
The 51-year-old woman and 47-year-old man were hurt during the accident in their house neat Lower Ferry on Harbour Road, Paget, just before 7.30 a.m.
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DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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If you didn't know the phrase "A Right to Know" before 2008, chances are you're well acquainted with it now.
On January 21, The Royal Gazette launched a campaign to get a freedom of information law passed in Bermuda — and soon even Premier Ewart Brow...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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A widow who has raised thousands of dollars in memory of her late husband to help African orphans is appealing to Bermuda to support her latest plan.
Gaynell Hayward hopes in 2009 to be able to send vital drugs to Kenya to help lengthen the lifespan ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2008
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The sister of missing body parts victim Norman Palmer has welcomed news that an inquest into his death will be held in public.
Marion Bishop told The Royal Gazette she believed it was only being heard openly because of media coverage of the case and ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2008
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If you didn't know the phrase "A Right to Know" before 2008, chances are you're well acquainted with it now.
On January 21, The Royal Gazette launched a campaign to get a freedom of information law passed in Bermuda — and soon even Premier Ewart Brow...
DATE: Dec 29, 2008
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