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A proposal to erect a new beach club at the former Sonesta property in Southampton has been given planning approval.
The application, first submitted by Sinky Bay Limited in December, and revised earlier this year, proposed the construction of a new,...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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News that Bermuda’s beaches could be contaminated by hazardous levels of sewage pollution is spreading across the US.
The Washington Post newspaper, which has 17 million readers, has now picked up the story after The Royal Gazette broke the news thre...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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Veteran hotelier, tourism advocate and community activist W.A. ‘Toppy’ Cowen has died at the age of 78.
Mr Cowen, who managed the Pink Beach Club for 20 years, died on Wednesday in Kelowna, British Columbia, where he lived for the last five years of ...
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Bermuda’s Anglican church has become the first on the Island to train its parish priests to spot and prevent child sex abuse.
Clergy from every parish have undergone a special training course by anti-child abuse charity SCARS — and the church now pla...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two Bermudians are in the cast of a German-language production of the musical Show Boat in Austria.
Actor and singer Craig Walters, originally from Pembroke, who lives in Berlin, met Ginea Wolf, formerly Lambe, at a press event to promote the show at...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley welcomed the 12 newest Corrections Officers yesterday at a Passing Out ceremony at Westgate.
Mr Dunkley said he was “most impressed” when he had the opportunity to meet the new officers several weeks ago, noting...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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A Westgate prisoner has been charged possessing cannabis within the prison walls, an increased penalty zone.
Noet Barnett, 27, denied possessing cannabis on September 15 last year. He is currently imprisoned for attempted murder.
Senior Magistrate Ar...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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A St George’s man who was charged on Thursday with seven separate counts of sexual assault on a minor has been charged with three further sexual exploitation offences against another young girl.
The man, who is in his 60s, was not required to enter a...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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It is time for the community to come together once more and help a family in need says Rolfe Commissiong, a childhood friend of Garry Dill, a father of four suffering from congestive heart failure.
Mr Dill, 57, needs a heart transplant, but due to hi...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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Staff at Capital G Bank this week received some unwelcome news: The Royal Gazette understands the bank has announced plans to cut its employee mortgage benefits.
According to sources at the bank, staff were receiving a 2.25 percent rate on their mort...
DATE: Apr 12, 2014
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