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Bermuda Red Cross and St John Ambulance have joined up to provide medical services for next week’s NatWest Island Games.
The pair will provide emergency medical and first aid support for both athletes and spectators. In all 22 Islands and some 1,700 ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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Government is to give the owners of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess $14.2 million in tax breaks — more than four times as much as had been granted by legislation passed just two weeks ago.
The increase came about after the Green family, who bought the...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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A group of Bermuda hospitality students received a leg-up from Royal Caribbean International this week.
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell presented seven students with RCI Hospitality Awards during a ceremony on board the Celebrity Cruise Line’s MV Su...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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The Rainbow Alliance have disputed a claim by Opposition Leader Marc Bean that gay marriage would lead to moral disruption.
However, the group agreed with Mr Bean’s assertion that same sex marriage is inevitable — something the Opposition Leader desc...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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Bermuda taxpayers have been slapped with a $700,000 bill as a result of the settlement involving the building of the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building.
And, Mark Pettingill, the Attorney General, revealed Government could have been forced to pay nearly...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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A Pembroke man had to be pulled from his car by the Fire Service following a crash in Devonshire.
Emergency services responded to a reported two-vehicle collision on North Shore Road in the vicinity of Dock Hill on Thursday evening.
“There were no re...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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MPs have today passed the Hotel Concessions (Fairmont Hamilton) Order, clarifying concessions granted to the owners of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
The order was brought before Parliament after an oversight in the original agreement giving the Gre...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean believes that homosexuality is a choice, and that the purpose of gay marriage is to turn “civilisation upside down”.
Speaking on television last night, Mr Bean said that he felt same-sex marriage would furthe...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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A single mother left without child support by her ex-husband has been left questioning where to turn.
Ms X, whose identity can’t be revealed for legal reasons, told The Royal Gazette she’s owed thousands by her expatriate former spouse — who has neve...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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Bugsy the dog is seeing things with style after being treated for his Pannus condition.
Bonnie Leibowitch, who was born and raised in Bermuda, was the veterinarian who treated Bugsy’s condition.
Mrs Leibowitch attended Gilbert Institute, Saltus Gramm...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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