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The 75th Agricultural Exhibition got off to a brisk start today with hundreds of spectators and large pre-school groups of toddlers.
Environment Minister Sylvan Richards and Premier Craig Cannonier were both in attendance for the event, held under br...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Two new taxi spaces have been added to Church Street outside of the MarketPlace supermarket.
The Royal Gazette understands the bays haven’t been popular with everyone — a number of bike riders said the cabs blocked them from parking on the cycle ramp...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Tomorrow is the last day to enter The Royal Gazette’s competition to help us find the Island’s ‘Mom in a Million’.
We want to hear from you no matter how old or young you are.
Write and tell us why your mom deserves to win our top prize of flowers f...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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A police car and an SUV collided in an accident in Southampton.
No-one was injured in the accident, which happened just before 3pm on Monday, on Middle Road near Scenic Heights Pass.
Said a Police spokesman: “It appears that a police car being driven...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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The launch of an Antares rocket from Virginia was called off yesterday due to a technical issue.
The rocket had been expected to be visible from Bermuda as it soared into the sky.
The scrubbing of the launch came just 12 minutes before the opening of...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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The Bermuda National Gallery is determined to maintain free admission, despite steep operating costs and a plunge in sponsorship.
BNG director Lisa Howie told The Royal Gazette she was proud of the gallery’s commitment to keeping membership rates dow...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The annual Agricultural Exhibition has been a Bermuda tradition for 75 years.
But while attending the event is enough for some, others have made entering the competition a tradition in itself.
For the last three decades, William Zuill has entered an ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The work may be hard and the hours may be long, but the hospitality industry is the only place for her, Betty-Jean Gilbert insists.
She was recently presented with the Best of the Best Award by the Visitor Industry Partnership, recognised for her yea...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Women in Bermuda have the highest rate of diabetes-related lower extremity amputations out of all the 30 countries in the OECD.
That was one of the facts highlighted by Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin at the Department of Public Transportatio...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Health
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Environment protection agency BEST is calling for an overhaul of Planning regulations to “reduce incidences and perceptions of cronyism or political bias”.
The group has made the call in the wake of controversial decisions by former Planning Minister...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
