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A guide on how to watch whales in safety has been issued by the environment department.
The set of guidelines was designed to ensure the safety of the public and minimise the disturbance caused to whales.
Officials said March and April were the peak ...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
As a public service, The Royal Gazette is making the so-called “Blue Book“ which details Government’s budget, available online.
The Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Year 2022-2023 forms the basis of the annual Budget Debate and is almost...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A queue of hundreds formed outside an historic Paget hotel for a massive house sale as the resort sold off everything from chinaware and furniture to sunscreen.
A man strapping a carpet to the roof of his car outside the main door of the Elbow Beach ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The reopening of the island’s biggest resort is “critical” to the recovery of the visitor industry, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said.
Charles Jeffers II highlighted that the number of hotel beds in Bermuda had plummeted to be...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A secluded site on a wooded hilltop with a controversial development history is in line for a residential development.
But a spokesman for the developer of the 21-acre site on White Crest Hill in Hamilton Parish highlighted that plans for 13 resident...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman was taken to hospital with a neck injury yesterday morning after her car collided with a utility pole.
The woman is being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and the road has been closed off while police experts examine the scene.
Th...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man suffered a serious head injury after a crash involving a motorcycle and two cars yesterday.
The injured man, who was on the motorbike, was taken to the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
A police spokesman said: “Neither of the motor car drive...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Firefighters have taken delivery of a new ladder truck, it was announced today.
The newest addition to the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service will allow firefighters to hit new heights as they tackle blazes.
Assistant Chief Fire Officer Dana Lovell said, ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A lifelong tourism ambassador and hotel worker known for old-fashioned Bermudian hospitality made a name for himself as Champagne Danny.
Danny Gilbert was synonymous with the Elbow Beach Hotel in Paget.
He devoted 56 years to the South Shore resort, ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Obituaries
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A popular Italian restaurant has been reduced to takeout service only because of a staff shortage.
Portofino Restaurant in Hamilton, owned by Simone Maranzana and wife Karen, made the announcement online last Friday that it would shut on a temporary ...
DATE: Mar 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell