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Disney Cruise Line will make its maiden trip to Bermuda in October 2018, the Bermuda Tourism Authority announced yesterday.
The Disney Magic is to sail to Bermuda five times next year on October 6, 15, 21, 28 and 31, from New York City.
The BTA was “...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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A US expert has arrived on the island to speed clean-up efforts stemming from a gas leak at the Rubis facility in St George’s in March, the Government has confirmed.
John Wilson flew in at the request of the Ministry of Environment.
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DATE: May 12, 2017
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The Relay for Life opening ceremony is to go ahead as scheduled.
Set-up for the event had been discontinued earlier today because of strong winds.
However, the event is back on track with the North Field reopened until 5pm for vehicles to deliver to...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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High winds at LF Wade International Airport have forced the diversion of three flights away from the island.
Among the flights affected were passenger flights from Toronto and New York.
The Skyport airport duty officer said this afternoon: “Runway cr...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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The dangers of tanning and its potential to lead to addictive behaviour have been reiterated by an international expert.
According to David Fisher, who spoke to The Royal Gazette as Bermuda marked Melanoma Awareness Month, research has shown that ta...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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The 20th annual Bermuda International Film Festival wrapped up last weekend with Watu Wote: All of Us taking top honours.
The short film, detailing a Christian family being protected by Muslims at the dangerous border between Kenya and Somalia, took ...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Davon Adams’s interest in medicine led him to a career in nursing, and now that interest is taking him to Zanzibar.
While Mr Adams has never been to Africa, he said he is eager to make a difference and experience African culture first hand.
“This wil...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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The surest way to secure Bermuda’s reef fishing industry is to impose further restrictions and a ban on the sale of certain species according to lifelong fisherman Alan Card.
Members of Bermuda’s fishing communities have weighed in on a report rele...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Environment
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Sarah Lagan
Fashion and entertainment impresario Mario Dismont, whose venues helped launch a host of local models, has died at the age of 64.
Inspired by his dressmaker mother Marion, Mr Dismont forged ahead as a promoter in the 1970s, organising live shows with...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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The newly elected president of the Bermuda Bar Association has announced plans to expand the group’s free legal advice clinics to Sandys.
Karen Williams-Smith is the first black woman to be appointed to the position and this week recognised the effor...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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