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Check up on dog walkers before entrusting your pet to another person, a retired animal welfare officer has warned after being besieged by unleashed dogs in a public park.
The incident on Monday involved a dog walker at Shelly Bay Park, according to D...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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The appointment of Gitanjali Gutiérrez to the $180,000-a-year role as Bermuda’s first Information Commissioner begins “a seismic shift”, as former Premier Paula Cox described the legislation creating the position in 2011.
However, it has been a five-...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
New landslides along Southlands beach have prompted fresh calls for the area to be given full national park protection.
The stretch of coastline in Warwick has long been subject to wave and wind erosion prompting parts of the cliff to collapse.
In th...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Belco has informed motorists of a road closure in Devonshire this evening.
The section of Parsons Lane between Old Military Road and Orange Valley Road will be closed after rush hour tonight until approximately noon Thursday.
It is being closed for ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has been treated “like a stepchild” with the appointment of Gitanjali Gutiérrez as the Island’s first information commissioner, over the preferred candidates chosen by the Bermuda Government in consultation with the Opposition.
Marc Bean, lea...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Family Forum, a confidential support group for people facing difficult times in their lives, invited The Royal Gazette to sit in on its latest meeting for a look at how its members share their experiences.
One person speaks at a time and members leav...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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A man who drives a specially equipped car to transport his wheelchair-using daughter says unauthorised vehicles are occupying parking spots in Hamilton reserved for those with a PC licence plate or displaying their disabled permit.
David Chew wants t...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Rebecca Zuill
The Water Safety Council is launching a new online exam to improve safety standards on the water.
The council is hoping to roll out the exam, which will contain about 45 questions, in May. The questions will focus on a range of practical maritime ski...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Singers sang, dancers danced and musicians played their instruments during an emotional graveside musical tribute fitting for Bermuda’s “First Lady of Limbo”, Dawn Jeanette Wilson.
Mrs Wilson, wife of Kavin Wilson, a vocalist with local reggae group ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Colin Thompson
“A straight talker, who loved his golf and loved Bermuda.”
That was how friends remembered Jack Wahl yesterday as news of the popular Canadian’s death spread across the Island.
Mr Wahl was a familiar face on the golf courses of Bermuda and had been a...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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