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Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers joined forces with the emergency services at the weekend to undertake a major disaster exercise ahead of the America’s Cup.
More than 250 personnel took part in a Dockyard disaster simulation designed to test the islan...
DATE: Apr 02, 2017
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Environmental organisations Greenrock and BEST have concluded that a formal merger of the two entities is not necessary to advance their goals.
The two organisations have been in talks facilitated by the Centre on Philanthropy’s Collaboration Initiat...
DATE: Apr 02, 2017
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Representatives from numerous Caribbean forces have come together this week in Bermuda to discuss information operations.
The fourth meeting of the Caribbean Region Information Operations Council brought together representatives from the US, UK, Cana...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government was alerted to a gasoline leak at the Rubis terminal in St George’s on Tuesday, a representative now says.
In a statement sent to The Royal Gazette yesterday, a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Environment confirmed that Government was tol...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Chaplain Kevin Santucci said he hoped to one day see a community garden in every parish when speaking at the graduation ceremony for his free Grow, Eat and Save gardening workshops.
Mr Santucci donated his time and wisdom during the month of March to...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A drug trafficker caught trying to smuggle more than $200,000 of cannabis into Bermuda has been jailed for 22 months.
Marcus Snow was stopped after arriving at LF Wade International last July when a sniffer dog alerted authorities to his suitcase.
Wh...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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A boat sent to the bottom five months ago by Hurricane Nicole is afloat once more, although the cost of the exercise is yet to be tallied.
“Getting the engines running is my next mission,” Jepheth Newton said after his vessel, the Esperanza, settled ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Beacon House, the headquarters of the Bermuda Society for the Blind, has been gifted a major endowment towards its renovation.
A windfall of nearly $50,000 raised by the Lions Clubs of Bermuda was matched by the club’s international foundation, and p...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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London newspaper Metro has published a glowing report on Bermuda and its tourist attractions. Reporter Miranda Larbi listed nine reasons why the island should be “ your next fitness holiday destination”. This is her full report:
Before I went to Ber...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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Prisoners with mental health illnesses could be sent to England for treatment under a new deal between local Government departments and a healthcare charity in the UK.
Three inmates have been identified as candidates for the programme offered by St A...
DATE: Mar 31, 2017
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