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The Aquarium Hall is to close early next month so the roof can be replaced.
Termite damage, sagging beams and water ingress are among the problems affecting the 88-year-old building.
A ceiling in the hall collapsed two weeks ago after heavy rainfall ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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A man riding a scooter while carrying a cat avoided being seriously injured after crashing on a bridge.
The motorcyclist was crossing the Swing Bridge in St George’s at 5.30pm on Saturday when he struck the guard rail.
The 64-year-old, from St Geor...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Hundreds of children were treated to free school supplies and gift bags at a family friendly fun day.
The Back To School celebration at Victor Scott Primary field on Saturday also featured a fun castle, inflatable slide, music, games and food — all f...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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An “unusually bright” heavenly object sighted in the western sky last week is likely to be the orange giant star Arcturus, according to local stargazer Patrick Paley.
Callers to The Royal Gazette were probably observing the fourth brightest star in t...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Playwrights Justine Foster and Julia Pitt have taken the coveted Golden Inkwell after the latest round of the local dramatists’ showdown Famous for 15 Minutes.
The annual contest was held at the Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s Daylesford Theat...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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The theme of this year’s Menuhin Foundation gala fundraiser is “Passport to a World of Wines” and the October 4 event will take guests on a culinary and musical trip through the wine-producing regions of France, Italy, Spain and California.
The Menu...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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An open house for Bermuda’s taxi drivers will be held on Wednesday at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
The all-day event from 8.30am to 4pm will give taxi drivers the opportunity to tour the hotel, see the recent renovations, enjoy some refreshments a...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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The Bermuda Post Office must provide high levels of service, increase efficiency and examine new revenue streams if it is to survive, according to Premier Michael Dunkley.
Opening the annual Caribbean Postal Union Conference, which is being held on t...
DATE: Sep 08, 2014
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Due to the transporting of some large portable offices, motorists travelling in the western parishes and central area are being advised to avoid South Road and use Middle Road as an alternative.
The mobile offices are being moved from King Edward VII...
DATE: Sep 06, 2014
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Community Minister Wayne Scott is to meet with staff from the cash-strapped Centre Against Abuse next week to discuss their plight.
And Shadow Health Minister Kim Wilson yesterday vowed to do “whatever I can to help” and is personally organising a f...
DATE: Sep 06, 2014
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