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People will get to hear a leading Bahamian conservationist, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert, discuss coral reef restoration and much more at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this month.
Ms McKinney-Lambert is a founding member of the One Ele...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Physically disabled residents of Summerhaven claim that they are being put at risk because of a broken telephone and alarm system which leaves them unable to call for help.
Sources spoke to The Royal Gazette over fears of residents being left unatten...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
A Hamilton restaurant will offer a new cocktail this month to raise funds for the funeral of a young woman who lost her life on Bermuda’s roads.
Until the end of August, Rosa’s Cantina is offering customers a cocktail called the Darling Peach with 10...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Funding has been pulled for Bermuda’s only islandwide air-pollution monitoring programme.
The move this year came even as the Government pledged tougher clean-air legislation after an outcry over Belco emissions from the island’s power supplier.
The ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A long-awaited tour service has proved a hit with visitors after its launch last week.
Kevin Burrows, of Tuk Tuk Tours Bermuda, told The Royal Gazette that his “soft launch” of three tuk tuk tour vehicles was expected to grow into a fleet of eight by...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A West End funeral home director who cultivated “tact, sensitivity and a deep appreciation for what people are going through” was an accomplished sailor who served one term as an MP.
Colin Pearman threw his hat in the ring in 1985 as a United Bermud...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A Bermudian pilot passing over the island caught footage of a lightning storm over Bermuda last week.
Sebastian Brisson, a private jet captain, said that he recorded the footage 47,000ft above the island on Wednesday evening as he flew from Europe to...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of Somerset supporters turned out on Saturday for the traditional March of the Cup around the Somerset area.
Somerset Cup Match captain Jordan DeSilva followed tradition and rode a horse in the parade while carrying the Cup, which Somerset ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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Pitbulls were involved in more than half of all dog-related incidents since 2017 — and the breed made up more than 90 per cent of the dogs put down after seizure during the period.
Figures released show that since the start of 2017, the Government ha...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Increased air arrivals are helping to boost revenue for the company operating LF Wade International Airport.
But traffic at the airport remains at less than two thirds of the volume of operations before the pandemic, the company said.
Skyport, which ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan