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A possible limit on animal imports from the UK to Bermuda is unnecessary and excessive, according to a pet owner’s group.
The Bermuda Veterinary Association (BVA) says the UK should continue to be treated as rabies free after January 1, 2012, when th...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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North Shore residents in Devonshire lost power after a utility pole connection went down.
A Belco spokesman said power went off in the general area of Derwent Lane, The Glebe Road and Orchard Grove at 2.24pm yesterday.
About 270 customers were affect...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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The Island’s economy is now top of voter concerns, a survey shows, with three quarters of residents also saying they are cutting back on their Christmas spending for this year.
The poll, conducted by Mindmaps on behalf of The Royal Gazette, shows mor...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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Congratulations to Jenny Medeiros and Ronette Harvey, the lucky winners from round one of our spot the elf competition.
We asked you to spot Jingleberry in the paper and on our website, www.royalgazette.com, cut them out and drop them off attached to...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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It’s not every day that students can promote change within their school or share ideas with the Country’s leader all while wearing a crown but two young people are gearing up to do just that.
Shakaila Tankard, 17, and Khaivon Castro, 18, were named ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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The Island could take in $2.5 million next year as the host of the 2012 inaugural Bermuda Corporate Games.
The October 25 to 28 event will combine business, sports and tourism to bring together international and local participants.
“This is very good...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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The news came in the form of written answers to parliamentary questions submitted to Junior Minister of Public Works Senator Vincent Ingham by Shadow Environment Minister Senator Michael Fahy.
And it appears to be confirmation that taxpayers, not pri...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The physician son of Bermuda's former Premier has been sentenced to 12 and a half years in state prison for fondling female patients during breast and pelvic exams.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor sentenced ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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Elbow Beach has appointed Edward Shapard as its new General Manger starting on January 1 next year, it was announced today.
Mr Shapard, a US citizen, has been with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group for nearly seven years. He embarked on his career with t...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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A young feral cat is being nursed back to health after a makeshift collar left it gruesomely injured.
Andrew and Donna Crick, of Piper’s Peak, Warwick, found two hungry juveniles “trash diving” outside their home, and were feeding the animals.
“I did...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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