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Plans to raze the Pink Beach Club and erect a new boutique hotel and condominiums have been submitted for in principle planning approval.
The $51.5 million development is set to include a 34-room hotel with two restaurants, six guest condominiums, tw...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In Magistrates’ Court yesterday, a Sandys man was charged with trespassing and causing willfull damage, while a Warwick man denied assaulting a police officer.
19-year-old Frank Herbert was charged with trespassing and causing wilful damage to a Sand...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A mystery shipwreck off the coast of Florida has been identified as a Bermuda schooner that ran aground in a storm.
Marine archaeologists have puzzled over the origins of the ship for years — but painstaking detective work led to an article in a Sing...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An Island insurance firm is set to become the first to pay medical claims direct to customers’ bank accounts.
BF&M are to officially launch the new service on Monday — which will cut waiting times for cash and avoid trips to the bank to deposit chequ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A 27-year-old man is listed in serious condition after he collided with a wall on Friday night.
The accident took place around 11.00pm near the junction with Pitts Road and Turnstile Lane in Pembroke.
The man was taken to King Edward VII Hospital by ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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Other
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A group of men entered a Smith’s home this morning, attacked the resident and stole a quantity of cash according to police.
A police spokesman said: “At approximately 7am, three males dressed in all black, wearing black helmets entered a residence on...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A US business tycoon with close links to Bermuda who once worked on the top-secret project to develop the United States’ Second World War nuclear bombs has died in hospital.
Marlan Bourns, an engineer and entrepreneur who founded technology firm Bour...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Work on the new Dialysis Unit at the hospital’s under-construction Acute Care Wing has been completed, according to the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB).
The unit has not yet been equipped with the necessary equipment and furniture but the BHB said the ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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Other
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Support for a third political party grows
By Raymond Hainey
A third force in Bermuda politics aims to break the two-party system and draw in disillusioned supporters from both main parties, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And veteran politician and ex...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Taxi dispatcher Aishah Muhammad is always willing to go that extra mile to help out her customers.
And her dedication to her job as an Island ambassador has now earned Ms Muhammad official recognition as the winner of the The Visitor Industry Partner...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan