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Police have reported the sudden death of a 54-year-old man at a residence on Mount View Road, Pembroke earlier today.
According to a spokesman, first responders were dispatched to the home at around 2.50pm after the man’s body was discovered.
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DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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The Department of Health is to offer free gardening sessions every Thursday in March as part of activities for Nutrition Month.
Five sessions will teach the public to grow fresh, nutritious food while helping to cut grocery bills.
Mellonie Furbert, p...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after an early morning crash in Abbot’s Cliff Road in Hamilton Parish on Monday.
The rider, believed to be a 54-year-old Hamilton Parish man, sustained leg and shoulder injuries, said a police spokesman.
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DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority took home four trophies this week for its campaign to promote the island internationally.
At the Adrian Awards in New York, organised by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International, the BTA won prizes i...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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A Bermudian-registered mega yacht estimated to have cost €400 million (about $422 million) has been impounded in Gibraltar over allegations of unpaid fees.
According to the BBC Sailing Yacht A, owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, is bein...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Racism has overtaken crime as one of the biggest issues facing Bermuda, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
A surge of voters named racism as their top concern in the Global Research survey this month: 16 per cent, up from 7 per ce...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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The disused Bishop Spencer building on The Glebe Road, Pembroke is to be rented to the Salvation Army for a $1 annual peppercorn lease, according to the Ministry of Public Works.
Details emerged in response to parliamentary questions for the minister...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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It ran 70 years ago in a girlie calendar — but now Miss Bermuda, a painting from the golden age of the pin-up girl, is headed for the auction block to the tune of $18,500.
The piece, offered online by the Grapefruit Moon Gallery, features a scantily-...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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Prominent social worker Martha Dismont has called on the Bermuda Government to direct cash towards programmes which push locals into the workforce — including those who want to pursue more professional career paths.
Speaking ahead of this Friday’s Bu...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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Parents are invited to participate in a two-day workshop taking place next month.
The event, put on by the Mirrors Programme, takes place at the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club on Saturday and Sunday, March 4 and 5, from 9am to 6pm.
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DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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