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DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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It is a special day for Canon Thomas Nisbett, who turns 90 today — his newly ordained son is on the Island for his birthday and will preach at a special sermon.
Trips home are few and far between for the junior Tom Nisbett, who is now a deacon at the...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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The Christmas Boat Parade will be back this festive season with an America’s Cup theme.
The parade committee is hoping that the event, due to take place in Hamilton Harbour on December 12, will be the biggest in its 20-year history, as this will be t...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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The Duchess of Gloucester arrived in Bermuda last night to take part in the weekend events marking the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s 50th anniversary.
The Duchess, whose husband, Prince Richard of Gloucester, is the Queen’s first cousin, has been the Colo...
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The Mexican Consulate in Bermuda has sent his best wishes to compatriots at home as the country braces itself for the impact of a potentially devastating Category 5 hurricane.
Rod Attride-Stirling, Bermuda’s honorary consul of Mexico, told ‘The Royal...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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The deadline is looming for the submission of a business plan for the multimillion-dollar renovation of Dockyard’s Victualling Yard.
The original plan, submitted by local company Wilson Allen Architecture and Interior Design, included an indoor amuse...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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A group staunchly opposed to same-sex marriage has organised an online petition against it.
Describing themselves as concerned citizens from a wide cross-section of Bermuda, Preserve Marriage in Bermuda cited a poll from May of this year by Profiles ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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Up to 15 contracted members of staff at the Island’s three community centres could lose their jobs amid fears over cuts to services.
A source close to The Centre in Pembroke said staff had been informed verbally by the Bermuda Government that any job...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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The dredger ‘Niccolo Machiavelli’, named after the famous 15th-century Italian politician and writer, drew attention when it docked in Hamilton early yesterday morning, ready for dredging work that will be carried out on the North Channel.
The vesse...
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A man who has since been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving survived a crash early Saturday morning that resulted in his vehicle ending in Hamilton Harbour.
A police spokesman said: “At about 1.48am, police responded to a report of a single vehic...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015
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