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One of Bermuda’s oldest housing blocks looks set to face the wrecking ball within weeks.
Victoria Row in Sandys, near the entrance to the Royal Naval Dockyard, was built in the 1840s to provide low-cost housing for residents.
But the three Victoria R...
DATE: Oct 03, 2015
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Bermuda could become a world centre for boat servicing on the back of the America’s Cup if the industry gears up to impress the billionaire yacht owners expected to flock to the Island.
The editor of the Cup Experience website, Jack Griffin, explai...
DATE: Oct 03, 2015
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
In an unexpected reprieve, enough supporters of VSB radio have come out after broadcaster DeFontes went off the air for the station to keep running its weather update fixture Storm Watch.
News director Bryan Darby said music would be able to continue...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 31-year-old has denied sexually assaulting a woman and holding her against her will.
The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty to aggravated sexual assault and deprivation of liberty at Supreme Court arraignments yest...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Court
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Thursday’s question and answer session between information commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez and readers of The Royal Gazette. Here are all the questions and answers
Question: Which has greater precedence in this era of Pati, the “right to know” or t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Police commissioner Michael Desilva has urged the Bermuda Police Association to resolve its internal issues.
Mr DeSilva’s comments came after a heated BPA meeting on Monday that resulted in reports that its chairman, Raoul Ming, was removed from his ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Hurricane Joaquin, which has gained rapidly in strength, is now a Category 4 hurricane lashing the islands of the central Bahamas, with sustained winds at 12pm today of around 132mph.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service, the storm is now conside...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Staff responsible for distributing supplies at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital took part in unplanned industrial action this week, according to the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
A BHB spokeswoman said the Materials Handling Department participated in t...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Two men had to be pried from the wrecked cabin of a commercial van and taken to hospital, after their vehicle struck a heavy truck that was parked on South Road, Paget, repairing potholes.
A fire officer described it as a “very, very difficult extrac...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The decision to allow agricultural land to be built on as part of the Pink Beach redevelopment has been criticised by the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce.
Grant Gibbons, as the acting Minister of Home Affairs, granted Sardis Developmen...
DATE: Oct 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
