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A crackdown on immigration violations has caught more offenders in 2½ years than were prosecuted in the previous 14 years, according to Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs.
Senator Fahy, whose op-ed on immigration appears in today’s edition, s...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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The old Royal Naval Club has been levelled as part of the first phase of plans to restore a cluster of historic buildings at the entrance to Dockyard.
The structure, which was built in the early 1880s, was taken off the list of protected buildings in...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Stargazers will have the opportunity to witness a complete lunar eclipse this weekend — weather permitting.
The astronomical phenomenon occurs when the sun, moon and Earth align. Also known as a “blood moon”, this is the fourth and final eclipse in a...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Philosopher Thomas Merton — an American Catholic with strong Bermuda links — earned a place alongside the likes of Martin Luther King Jr in a speech given to the United States Congress yesterday by Pope Francis. The Pope was commending “four represen...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Two professional Bermudian filmmakers are to lead a workshop for young people interested in entering the industry.
Budding filmmakers will have the chance to learn the tricks of the trade from Lara Smith and Karli Powell thanks to the Bermuda Intern...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
The Anglican Cathedral is to resound with praises this Sunday as Major the Reverend David Raths becomes the newest canon in the Anglican Church of Bermuda.
Rev Raths was commended for building on the church’s pastoral services around the three Anglic...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre is rallying the community to take part in Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout October.
In a series of events, people will be reminded about the importance of screening and early detection to help tackle the disea...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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An open discussion about the potential adoption of natural gas in Bermuda is scheduled to take place tomorrow at the Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo.
The event, organised by the Bermuda Association of Professional Engineers (BAPE) and the Institution...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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A physician is to launch what he believes is the first medical school scholarship in Bermuda.
JJ Soares, who runs Hamilton Medical Centre, told The Royal Gazette his own humble background inspired him to set up the $10,000-a-year fund.
“I didn’t come...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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Sam Strangeways
A plan to upgrade the Horseshoe Bay parking area to allow better access for buses and pedestrians has been given planning approval.
The Development Applications Board (DAB) recently approved a planning application submitted by the Bermuda Tourism Aut...
DATE: Sep 25, 2015
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