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The SAGE Commission has been given a two-week extension to submit its final report to Government.
Finance Minister Bob Richards tabled an order in the House of Assembly this morning giving the group until October 31.
The extension prompted independen...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Miss Bermuda Katherine Arnfield flew home yesterday after a whirlwind time in Bali at the Miss World Pageant — and a 46-hour trip back.
The Smith’s teen thanked the Island for the wave of support that pushed her to 12th place out of 131 contestants i...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Writer Horst Augustinovic is to launch a second volume of his popular book on little-known facts about Bermuda.
Mr Augustinovic, who released ‘What You May Not Know About Bermuda’ last year, a collection of his writings for The Royal Gazette’s sister...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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A pedestrian bridge over Bailey’s Bay is hoped to revitalise the eastern end of the historic railway trail.
Tucker Murphy, of Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail (FBRT), said that the Bailey’s Bay bridge project is the result of a partnership betwee...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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The Price Control Commission has yet to meet six months after being appointed.
The Commission was established to protect consumers from unwarranted rate increases on essential goods and services, but Finance Minister Bob Richards said Government was ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Sixty years ago today, Mr and Mrs Robinson were married at Cobb’s Hill Gospel Chapel in Warwick. From their home on North Shore Road in Pembroke, the two reflected on half a dozen decades of holy matrimony, and everything they’ve learned along the wa...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Top scorer Jason Lee and Jaquan Smith-DeShields set the ball rolling for the first football match in the fifth annual Kicks for Cancer campaign.
The launch on Sunday resulted in $400 worth of goals in a North Village victory over Flanagan’s Onions at...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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The Department of Public Works is looking to install new speed humps outside of two Pembroke schools.
According to official notices in The Royal Gazette, speed humps will be installed on crosswalks near the West Pembroke Primary and Northlands Primar...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Union leader Kevin Grant has urged Government to accelerate efforts to curb prices on staple foods and utilities now that the 4.5 percent wage cut for Government workers has gone into effect.
The first cheques drawn on reduced rates were issued on Fr...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Bermuda suffered another near-record month of precipitation after almost ten inches of rain was dumped on the Island in September.
The Bermuda Weather Services said that 9.76 inches of rain had fallen during the month up to yesterday morning — almost...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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