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Belco may have ended its Festival of Lights competition seven years ago, but Edmundo Faria is still rising to the challenge.
The regular winner of the seasonal prize starts decking the house three weeks before Christmas in a solitary effort.
“I do i...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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The Government should prioritise tackling Bermuda’s sky-high obesity rates over curbing its tobacco use, according to former Minister of Health Zane DeSilva.
However, the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment responded by insisting that it was...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Health
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For a second year the Bermuda Police Service has joined with community partners for its “Be A Part of a Miracle” Christmas hamper drive.
Officers and support staff, along with partners from the community, donated goods to be given to needy families.
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DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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News that the One Bermuda Alliance has opened up a 12-point lead in the polls is “encouraging”, party chairwoman and Senator Lynne Woolridge told The Royal Gazette.
Sen Woolridge stressed that the OBA’s job is still unfinished as it attempts to lead ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Residents at Westmeath were treated to an impromptu Christmas concert by sisters Natalia and Alejandra Tafur.
The budding violinists, aged 8 and 6 respectively, had busked to raise money for the Bermuda School of Music when they were inspired to brin...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Kim Wilson is the public’s most popular choice to lead the Progressive Labour Party, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
But Michael Weeks emerged as the favourite among PLP supporters, in the Global Research survey which assessed ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Politics
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Aids charity STAR has received holiday food hampers and gifts from law firm Appleby’s Bermuda office.
The company participates annually in STAR’s Christmas Donation Drive by supporting six families.
Partners donate Christmas trees, food hampers and f...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Warden of the pilots Rudolph Cann has been named as the director designate of the Department of Marine and Ports.
The announcement was made by the Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport today.
Mr Cann has more than 30 years’ experience in the ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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The Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service has urged the Island to stay safe and accident-free over the holidays.
The service is seeking to minimise the risk of fire in the festive season by passing on the following advice:
HOLIDAY DECORATING:
- Choose de...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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A Pembroke man who spent more than a day in custody after scuffling with police was this morning given an absolute discharge.
Damien Daniels, 21, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of violently resisting arrest and obstructing an officer...
DATE: Dec 22, 2015
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
