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Hamilton Harbour could host America’s Cup World Series racing next year, Dr Grant Gibbons, the Minister for Economic Development, confirmed yesterday.
But whether or not the one-design AC45 wingsail catamarans, which have foiling capabilities like th...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Colin Thompson
Members of Parliament on both sides have welcomed the extension by selected supermarkets of their 10 per cent discount days until February and urged them to extend the favour further until the end of the 2015.
Speaking during the Reply to the Thron...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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A police gang expert told a jury that a man accused of being involved in the murder of teenager Jason Lightbourne was a high-ranking member of the Parkside crew.
Sergeant Alex Rollin, a supervisor of the Police Gang Targeting Unit, told the Supreme C...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Three sailors were forced to abandon ship after a fire erupted on their sailboat.
According to the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre, RCC Bermuda received a call from the US Coastguard in Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday morning to warn them that the W...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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The National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged has been accused of failing to investigate an alleged case of elder abuse — the latest in a series of complaints about the publicly funded agency.
The office, which receives almost $1 mill...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Volunteers from Bermuda reflect on their experience helping with the Feed My Lambs orphanage in Haiti, while working with the charity’s founder Phillip Rego. In the second of a three-part series The Royal Gazette’s Nicola Muirhead shares their story
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DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Zane DeSilva has accused the One Bermuda Alliance of doing a “cut and paste” job in its Throne Speech, effectively taking credit for policies and projects put in place by the Progressive Labour Party.
Referring to the Government’s claim that there h...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
Lack of private and corporate sponsorship has resulted in the planned closure of the Bermuda National Gallery’s satellite location in St George’s.
BNG East opened its doors in the summer of last year and has since hosted three exhibitions — a photog...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Dr David Saul, the last remaining member of the “famous four” who put into motion the creation of Bermuda College, is to give a lecture about how the establishment came about.
Dr Saul, who produced the draft paper that served as the basis for the col...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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The Progressive Labour Party’s Reply to the Throne Speech is full of ideas but lacks any solid plans to put them in place, according to Mark Pettingill.
The One Bermuda Alliance MP told the House of Assembly on Friday that suggestions by the Oppositi...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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