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A cruise ship scheduled to arrive in Bermuda this week has been damaged after a fire broke out on one of its decks early yesterday morning.
Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur of the Seas was en route to CocoCay, Bahamas, from Baltimore, Maryland when the bla...
DATE: May 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda observes the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers tomorrow — a time of quiet reflection for Junior National Security Minister Jeff Baron.
Senator Baron said he wasn’t the only Bermudian to have contributed to peacekeeping operatio...
DATE: May 28, 2013
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Other
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Months after the Whites chain of grocery stores shut their doors, legal battles between the owners and creditors are still rumbling on.
In a specially endorsed writ of summons issued on November 22, BGA Ltd and Pitt & Company sought $1,036,349.59 fro...
DATE: May 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new ferry chartered by Government has finally gone into action, transporting passengers between Dockyard and St. George’s.
The 400-seat Millennium was brought in from the US amid concerns that Government’s existing fleet of public transport ferries...
DATE: May 28, 2013
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A number of free parking bays in Hamilton won’t be available tomorrow to accommodate people attending a seniors’ tea.
The City of Hamilton is hosting the tea at 2pm at Victoria Park.
Parking bays on Dundonald and Washington Streets will be blocked of...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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Other
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Updates on hurricane-related information could soon be sent automatically to all cell phone users, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
The Minister said at a press conference today on Hurricane Awareness Week: “Clear, fast and reliab...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When Pastor Terence Stovell was introduced to an infant being fostered by one of his congregation, he had no idea the child would change his life.
Now, more than a decade later, Pastor Stovell is proud to call young Jayden his son.
“It’s hard to tell...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A visiting research vessel is hoped to inspire a greater focus on the Sargasso Sea with expeditions and a series of events.
The 72ft Sea Dragon, operated by Pangaea Explorations, arrived in St George’s on Saturday, and is scheduled to operate two exp...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
William (Bill) Tucker, who repeatedly represented Bermuda in international bridge competitions, has died at the age of 80.
Mr Tucker was a fixture on the Bermuda bridge scene, winning several competitions here and overseas.
Frequent teammate Alan Dou...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
To those eyeing a career in international business, young executive James Lister shows how far an internship can go.
“That’s how I got my job,” James told The Royal Gazette. “I got my internship at Deloitte and I really enjoyed what I did for the sum...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell