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One hundred years ago this week Bermuda went to war.
Volunteers from what was then a British colony signed up to fight in what became known as the war to end all wars.
Bermudians served on land, sea and in the air during the First World War — and by ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The face of a ten-year-old Bermudian girl is gracing billboards across the Canadian province of Manitoba — after she was chosen to star in a new advertising campaign.
Jaxson Correia was picked to help promote a new exhibition of northern species at A...
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Former St George’s Prep principal Mervyn Moorhead has died at the age of 79.
Mr Moorhead taught at St George’s Grammar School and later became principal of St George’s Prep. He died last week. A remembrance service was held in his memory yesterday at...
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The koi fish in a pond at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess are being moved to a new location on the Belmont Hills Resort golf course.
A pond filled with koi, an Asian fish, has been part of the Fairmont Hamilton’s garden for years but is now being move...
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A two-year-old boy with a rare heart condition is to undergo life-saving surgery this week — thanks, in part, to a doctor from Bermuda.
Paediatrician Stephen West first heard about Keyler Lopez-Mendoza late last year from the founders of US-registere...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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Former Environment Minister Walter Roban wouldn’t comment yesterday on suggestions of “hypocrisy” on the part of the Progressive Labour Party over the compulsory purchase of citizens’ land in Tucker’s Town.
Writing to The Royal Gazette, Robert Davies...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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The Atlantic’s second named storm this year has reached hurricane strength but is still expected to pass well to the Island’s west this afternoon.
As of noon, Hurricane Bertha was around 537 nautical miles west-southwest of Bermuda and moving north. ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2014
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Cup Match vandals caused a nuisance for staff at the Admiralty House Park after tipping a Parks Department vehicle into the sea over the weekend.
According to Parks officer Craig Burt, the golf cart had to be retrieved yesterday by landscape and life...
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A Devonshire man has been charged with trying to supply cannabis.
In Magistrates’ Court this morning, Olding Dill, 42, of Devonshire pleaded not guilty to having the drug in his possession for supply. He also pleaded not guilty to having in his posse...
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A Sandys man admitted stealing groceries worth $57.84 from MarketPlace on Church Street when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Jerone Douglas, 29, pleaded guilty to stealing two packets of diapers, a packet of dried mangoes, a box of ...
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