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A new business offering air tours over the Island is about to take flight after almost a year of planning.
A four-seat, jet fuel-powered Cessna 172 aeroplane is sitting at the airport poised for take-off thanks to a joint venture between Blue Sky Fl...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Former Saltus Grammar School top student Rowan Border has been named as Bermuda’s 2015 Rhodes Scholar.
“We are obviously very proud that he received the scholarship,” Mr Border’s thrilled parents, Karen and Alistair Border, told The Royal Gazette las...
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Financial assistance is potentially available for local veterans and their widows in cases of need, with the help of overseas organisations.
Veterans deemed eligible by the Bermuda Legion can apply for annuities from the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Service...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
It has taken more than six months of hard graft, but now thanks to the dedication of a small team from the National Trust one of Bermuda’s oldest homes has been restored to its former glory.
Historic Devondale with its cedar beams, striking veranda ...
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The Bermuda Government has paid out a total of $3 million to airlines to maintain daily flights from Toronto, according to a Government notice.
The notice, which appeared on page 30 of yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette, stated that the Ministr...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Health Minister Jeanne Atherden is to meet with Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy next week to begin formulating a plan to attract more people into the nursing profession.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette after the proclamation ceremony for Nurses Mon...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Minister of Home Affairs Michael Fahy announced tribunal reform plans, speaking on the resumption of the Senate this morning.
Sen Fahy said that he envisages this as a pilot project focusing on tribunals under the Ministry of Home Affairs, with the ...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
Senators called it “a sad day” as they spoke on the passing of the Municipalities Amendment (No 2) Bill 2015, which provides for ministerial control of corporation affairs.
The legislation also gives the Minister of Home Affairs, or a person appoint...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
A male visitor has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after he lost control of his rental cycle and crashed into a wall.
At about 5.27pm, first responders attended a single-vehicle road traffic accident on North Shore Road, in Smith, ...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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A charity promoting the French language and culture in Bermuda will be hosting a benefit concert of baroque music at the historic Verdmont.
The concert, organised by L’Alliance Française des Bermudes, will feature Anne Robert and Laure Morabito, is s...
DATE: May 13, 2015
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