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The Aquarium Hall is to close early next month so the roof can be replaced.
Termite damage, sagging beams and water ingress are among the problems affecting the 88-year-old building.
A ceiling in the hall collapsed two weeks ago after heavy rainfall ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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A man riding a scooter while carrying a cat avoided being seriously injured after crashing on a bridge.
The motorcyclist was crossing the Swing Bridge in St George’s at 5.30pm on Saturday when he struck the guard rail.
The 64-year-old, from St Geor...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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It’s back to class today for the Island’s roughly 6,000 public education students, as schools open their doors for the 2014/15 year.
Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons will attend Dellwood Middle School this morning to welcome ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of children were treated to free school supplies and gift bags at a family friendly fun day.
The Back To School celebration at Victor Scott Primary field on Saturday also featured a fun castle, inflatable slide, music, games and food — all f...
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An “unusually bright” heavenly object sighted in the western sky last week is likely to be the orange giant star Arcturus, according to local stargazer Patrick Paley.
Callers to The Royal Gazette were probably observing the fourth brightest star in t...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Playwrights Justine Foster and Julia Pitt have taken the coveted Golden Inkwell after the latest round of the local dramatists’ showdown Famous for 15 Minutes.
The annual contest was held at the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s Daylesford Theat...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The theme of this year’s Menuhin Foundation gala fundraiser is “Passport to a World of Wines” and the October 4 event will take guests on a culinary and musical trip through the wine-producing regions of France, Italy, Spain and California.
The Menu...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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The final preparations are being made for the opening of the new Acute Care Wing this week.
The outside of the new building is complete and the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is now in control of security within the wing.
The area outside the new wing...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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A mother and a student started brawling outside a Front Street bar after one threw a helmet at the other.
Jazmin Simmons, 24, and Shauntia Brimmer, 18, were arrested outside the Bistro At The Beach after the fight broke out at 3.30am on Saturday.
Bo...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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A 47-year-old man has been injured, and a teenager arrested, after an attempted robbery with a bladed article along the Railway Trail near Spring Hill, Warwick.
Police responded to the attack at 9.30pm yesterday, reporting that the victim, a Warwick ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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