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It may be “good for you” but Bermuda is facing a draught Guinness drought.
Island bars have run short of the popular Irish stout on tap — forcing fans of the Dublin-born beer to resort to cans or alternative drinks.
The Royal Gazette visited four ba...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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The owner of Bermuda public relations firm Troncossi, Liz Tee, was in Barcelona only days before yesterday’s terrorist attack that left 13 dead and at least 50 injured.
She left her hotel just off Las Ramblas on Monday to travel several hours to the ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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A team from the Celebrity Summit came ashore yesterday, led by Captain Alex Papadopoulos, to roll up their sleeves for a clean-up at the West End.
The trash collection, at the Glass Beach famed for its sea glass as well as Black Bay, was joined by me...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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The deaths of Gombey stars Lawrence “Stickers” Hendrickson Sr, 81, and David “Shaggy Dog” Wilson, who would have turned 66 today, have been mourned by the community.
Mr Hendrickson, one of the founders of H & H Gombeys and Mr Wilson, who was part of ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s national flower is struggling for survival — in Ireland.
According to the Irish Times the Bermudiana, generally considered to be endemic to Bermuda, has been flowering in Ireland for more than 150 years.
“What nobody seems to know for sure ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermuda lottery would be a tax on the poor, the executive director of the Casino Gaming Commission warned yesterday.
Richard Schuetz said a lottery would not benefit the community.
He added: “Lotteries have historically been called a tax on the po...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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The Ministry of National Security has confirmed that industrial action took place at the Westgate Correctional Facility today, adding that the Department of Corrections leadership continues to meet with the Prison Officers Association to address the ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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Family Centre has announced it is holding its annual Beach Bash at the Fairmont Southampton Ocean Club beach this year.
The fundraising event is due to take place on Friday, September 8 at 7pm and will give the community the opportunity to come toge...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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The bus service schedule will be altered on Sunday due to the Bermuda Bicycle Association Road Race.
The bus travelling east from the Dockyard depot will begin later in the morning and will then follow the normal Sunday schedule beginning at 10.35am....
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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A section of Palmetto Road will be reduced to one lane early next week.
Resurfacing work will take place between Bishop Spencer Road and Border Lane during off-peak times on Monday and Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Works and Engineering.
On W...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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