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A team of landscapers began tearing out casuarina trees and other invasive plants yesterday as part of a renewed world heritage restoration project at Ferry Point Park.
Thanks to funds raised over the past year, the St George’s Foundation, in partn...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has become the first overseas territory to join a new maritime defence programme which protects against illegal fishing and other unlawful activities.
The Blue Shield programme is a UK government initiative designed to provide comprehensiv...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Furious neighbours of an elderly woman attacked in her home chased three masked raiders from the scene after they heard the victim scream for help, it was revealed yesterday.
One woman from nearby Turkey Hill, St George, said: “Half of us are scared ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A former education Permanent Secretary yesterday questioned if she would ever face a Progressive Labour Party disciplinary committee over her opposition to the closure of a historic primary school.
Ellen-Kate Horton, a veteran PLP member who was thre...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Priest sharing, hosting secular events and attracting youth organisations were all scenarios explored to address the financial crisis at St Peter’s Church.
A meeting was held last Saturday by supporters of the St George's institution, the oldest cont...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Hot chocolate around a sparkling Christmas tree, festive films and a chance to meet Santa himself are all in the offing as part of a series of upcoming events.
The City of Hamilton has announced its Christmas line-up which includes the return of Rock...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A care worker was blocked from getting to the house of an elderly disabled man because of major flooding, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The caregiver could not get his bike along Mill Creek Road in Pembroke last Monday after the street, a notorious f...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A “leave no one behind approach” should be adopted by governments as part of the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, a regional conference heard.
The news came as Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, outlined discussions a...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 50-year-old man was taken to hospital with a head injury after he fell from scaffolding at the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club yesterday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service received a call of an industrial incident at 8.41am, reporting that a ma...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government must conduct a robust public consultation before the development of a sustainable offshore fishing industry, a conservation action group has said.
Plans to create a marine protected area that prohibits fishing – as well as a fishery – ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan