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A key player in the foundation of the Bermuda Folk Club has died.
Howard Evans, who was 74, a musician and former long-term Bermuda resident, created the club with Annabella Fraser and Pat Griffin after a 1971 jam session at his Paget home.
A past pr...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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A Bermudian missionary in Sri Lanka escaped death by minutes when Easter Day bombs exploded in the capital Colombo, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Delbert Pearman said a decision not to take part in a football match near the targeted Shangri La Hotel ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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A second round of awards to honour Bermuda’s women writers are to be handed out next month.
Dale Butler, a former Progressive Labour Party MP, government minister and author, has organised the presentation of more Crystal Butterfly Literary Awards on...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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The countdown to MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda is on in earnest, with the men’s and women’s races of the elite fields only hours away.
Again The Royal Gazette, as a part sponsor, will be bringing the action to the living rooms of those who cannot ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2019
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The new bus schedule is to be scrapped just six weeks after it was introduced, the transport minister revealed yesterday.
Zane DeSilva said the timetable would be ripped up because of complaints about poor service and a lack of rest time for drivers....
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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A pair of Bermuda chefs have been honoured for their work as kitchen trailblazers.
Herbie Bascome and Fred Ming were presented with Distinguished Service Award plaques at the Bermuda Triangle of Chefs: Past, Present and Future event.
Diallo Rabain,...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Two schoolgirls have become the first female Cub Scouts in Bermuda.
Now Cara Bernard and Mackenzie Heaney will attend their first Jamboree camping trip on Paget Island next month.
Mackenzie, from Warwick, said: “I feel nervous because I don’t know wh...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda announced their top two mentors yesterday.
Dan Samilski, won Big Brother of the Year and Nicole Walker was given the Big Sister of the Year award.
Mr Samilski is mentor to 12-year-old A’niaz Outerbridge and Ms Walk...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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More than 60 soldiers of the Royal Bermuda Regiment were on parade yesterday for the traditional Peppercorn Ceremony in St George.
The troops and the RBR Band & Corps of Drums added to the spectacle as the Masonic Lodge of St George’s paid the annual...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the British Foreign Office Minister for the Overseas Territories, will visit Bermuda today.
His visit is expected to reaffirm the strong UK-Bermuda relationship.
Speaking ahead of the visit, Lord Ahmad said: “The UK remains...
DATE: Apr 25, 2019
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