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Concerns of asbestos contamination have risen in the aftermath of a conflagration in Hamilton that burnt down one of the city’s oldest buildings.
Sources told The Royal Gazette that firefighters had flagged up the issue, given the building’s age, and...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has thrown its support behind Raw Elements sunscreen which is also the official sunscreen for the 35th America’s Cup.
The organic, reef-safe product was last year sourced and brought to the island by Bermudian-bas...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Promoters of the Cup Match Summer Splash annual concerts are all geared up for the opening night today in Par-la-Ville Car Park.
The events have quickly developed into the largest concerts of the year and a holiday staple, attracting more than 7,000 ...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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The predawn fire on Thursday that gutted businesses on a section of Front Street also deprived Hamilton of a vintage historic building.
The city lost one of two Georgian era buildings, which was one of Front Street’s first three-storey edifices cover...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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This joint obituary, published in The Economist today, celebrates how both Johnny Barnes and Datta Phuge, an Indian known as “the Gold Man of Pune”, grew to be widely loved after initially being taken for eccentric “madmen”.
In the city of Pune in M...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Bermuda did what it does best — pulling together yesterday in face of adversity following the fire that all but destroyed one building and damaged several others.
Messages of support poured out on social media, fundraising initiatives sprang into act...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Two Cabinet ministers appear at odds over whether the six-figure salaries earned by hospital executives should be made public.
Home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin told The Royal Gazette she stood by a statement she made as health minister i...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Stories of self transformation and discovery abound for two graduates of Raleigh Bermuda, both of whom continue on new ventures.
Ashanti Stovell’s volunteer work with Raleigh is carrying on a month after graduation — while Jasmin Smith is setting off...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Front Street is now open to all traffic and a temporary sidewalk placed on the northern edge, following Thursday’s fire.
However, police have advised that the front of the Ann Cartwright DeCouto building, the site of the blaze, has been secured and n...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Former Premier Ewart Brown has lambasted the $2.2 million police expenditure investigating corruption allegations against him as “shameful”.
On Monday, The Royal Gazette revealed the seven-figure sum spent to date on the investigation, after a publi...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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