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Italians in Bermuda were yesterday reaching out to their families in the wake of a devastating earthquake, which killed more than 120 people.
Nicola Russo of La Trattaria Restaurant said: “By the grace of God no one has lost any family members and so...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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A new performing arts group is set to entertain Bermuda after its hopes of taking part in the Labour Day celebrations in Brooklyn were scuppered.
The Bermuda Triangle AllStars brings together top band musicians, majorettes, dancers and Gombeys, who w...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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Graduates of the Executive School of Protocol’s Pillars of Philanthropy programme have donated $700 to Family Centre.
The nine-month programme requires its participants to select charity organisation recipients in order to graduate. The donation came...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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Torrential Downpours (Photographs by Blaire Simmons and Royal Gazette Readers)
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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A Paget man had a narrow escape during yesterday’s thunderstorms when a lightning bolt struck a tree just a few feet from where he stood.
Lloyd Smith described himself as the “luckiest man in Bermuda” after he escaped the strike unscathed.
Mr Smith, ...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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Repairs to the Air Traffic Control Tower and the Long Range Radar at the L.F. Wade International Airport are expected to be finished next week after Wednesday’s lightning strikes damaged both the tower and radar.
Government reported today that “the C...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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Plans for a prototype lionfish-culling undersea robot will be unveiled in a PBS NewsHour programme that features Bermuda.
Local marine experts, Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley of BIOS and Chris Flook of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources,...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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The Bermuda Telephone Company had failed to give “clear and transparent terms and conditions” for its broadband services, according to the Regulatory Authority. A statement by the RA said yesterday they had reviewed and investigated BTC’s new Fair Us...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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The Bermuda Sanshou Association was this afternoon awarded $10,000 from the Cash Back for Communities programme.
Senator Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security, said the self-defence group has proudly represented the island internationally for...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016
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The annual Bermuda Sand Castle competition is fast approaching, and some young campers have already been given a leg-up.
A group of students from the Encore Summer Experience arts camp and Camp Head Start, between the ages of 4 and 7, were recently g...
DATE: Aug 24, 2016
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