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Everyone knows 85-year-old Joan Dismont’s dedication to the End-to-End — but the real event, for some, is how she completes her fundraising.
Yesterday, Ms Dismont presented $2,427 to the charity’s organisers, with about half of it coming from her spe...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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A hawksbill turtle that was accidentally caught on a fishing line in St David’s had travelled more than 3,000 miles to get to Bermuda, The Royal Gazette has discovered.
The animal’s journey is even more remarkable because it had a broken rear left fl...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Detectives are hunting a thief who stole a charity box from the Port Royal Esso gas station in Southampton.
The intruder broke into the premises at about 1.20am on Wednesday and fled the scene on a dark coloured motorbike.
A Police spokesman said: “I...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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Bermuda Heroes Weekend has announced that J’Ouvert and Parade of Bands have been moved to the Royal Naval Dockyard from the originally scheduled location at Morgan’s Point. Organisers say that all other scheduled events will remain at their planned l...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015
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A group of charities has joined forces to call for a healthcare safety net, motivated by their concern about Government’s lack of consultation with the community on how to best address the medical needs of Bermudians.
Speaking on the group’s behalf, ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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John Powell, chairman of the Summerhaven home for the physically challenged, maintains he has the full backing of his board — but some staff and residents allege mismanagement and poor treatment.
Mr Powell met The Royal Gazette in response to complai...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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The One Bermuda Alliance has been threatened with legal action as a result of a post that appeared on social media.
The tweet appeared on the OBA’s Twitter feed and showed Eron Hill, Christopher Famous and Makai Dickerson wearing bras at last week’s ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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A report into Government’s proposed airport development plans has identified several areas of the deal that could still be improved.
The public private partnership with Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) has been the subject of intense public and ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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It is probably not the way Bermudian musician Alex Marshall would have wanted to get on MTV: a painful-looking clip of an Admiralty House cliff jump gone horribly wrong.
He has been on MTV before, in music videos as dancehall artist Fiyah Marshall — ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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The Island’s National Heroes for 2015 have been named — Gladys Morrell and Sir Edward “ET” Richards.
Ms Morrell was the suffragette leader of Bermuda’s votes-for-women campaign who risked imprisonment for the cause. Sir Edward was Bermuda’s first bla...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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