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Santa Claus Visits Hamilton Post Office. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Three pieces of legislation were unanimously approved by the Senate during yesterday’s sitting.
The Government Fees Amendment Regulations, the Charities (Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorist Financing and Reporting) Regulations, and the Fire Safety ...
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
In the fall of 1984, America’s Cup yacht Courageous joined the long list of boats that have had encounters with Bermuda’s infamous reefs.
While heading out to the Great Sound, the American 12-metre yacht ran aground in Hamilton Harbour on a shoal tha...
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Bermuda’s principals for both the public and private senior and middle schools, through Imagine Bermuda, have issued a statement praising a young Pakistani student who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday.
They said: “We join the World in appl...
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A road crossing close to where political cartoonist Peter Woolcock was fatally injured last week is to be moved this weekend.
The crosswalk, outside the office of The Royal Gazette on Par-la-Ville Road in Hamilton, will be shifted south, moving it fa...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Former taxi driver Ashton Vincent Swan, who recently passed away, has been remembered as a caring and kind-hearted gentleman.
He will be sorely missed by family, friends and colleagues as well as a young lady he drove to WindReach, a community facili...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Two of Bermuda’s most festive fixtures are in perilously short supply – cassava and poinsettia plants.
After a particularly brutal hurricane season with back-to-back visits from Fay and Gonzalo, both crops are either in short supply or not quite up t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Santa Claus took a break from his busy holiday schedule today to spread Christmas cheer at the General Post Office in Hamilton.
Primary and nursery aged children, and all those young at heart, had the opportunity to have their photo taken with him.
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A newly restored stretch of the Railway Trail in Hamilton Parish will be officially opened this weekend.
The huge operation to resurrect the section from Crawl Hill to Coney Island has taken around a year to complete and has involved the assembly of ...
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Bermuda Government water customers are experiencing supply interruptions, the Ministry of Public Works has said.
The interruptions are a result of a distribution pumping system problem with the western water distribution network.
A statement said tha...
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