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In 1982, the Bermuda Broadcasting Company (ZBM) took over Capital Broadcasting (ZFB).
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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The wheels of government can move excruciatingly slowly, but they do move, so this newspaper welcomes news from Attorney General Sen. Kim Wilson that a draft of Bermuda's Public Access to Information Act is now ready.
That's an advance from November,...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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A story in yesterday's newspaper on the drug methamphetamine incorrectly said it goes by the street name Special K. That street name is actually used for a different drug, ketamine. The story also incorrectly stated that Canadian national Patrick How...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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In 1973, Governor Sir Richard Sharples and his ADC, Captain Hugh Sayers, were buried in St. Peter's churchyard in St. George's, six days after they were assassinated.
DATE: Mar 16, 2009
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Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers:
The Times, London, on talking to the Taliban:
On the campaign trail Barack Obama repeatedly said that Afghanistan was a top foreign po...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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In 1935, fire destroyed the Reid Hall Theatre in Hamilton. On March 15, 1992, the Bermuda National Gallery was opened.
DATE: Mar 14, 2009
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An article in Wednesday's paper about the upcoming Shamrock & Roll Concert organised by 441 Productions incorrectly gave the date. The concert will be on March 13 and 14. Bands on Friday night will include Lucky 13 and Eyepod Shuffle. Tickets will be...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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For Bermuda journalists, at least those of a certain age, there was no politician like Harry Viera. Mr. Viera, who died yesterday after a period of ill health, was one of the great characters of Bermuda politics from the tumultuous 1960s until the ea...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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On March 14, 1969, Northeast Airlines (now Delta Air Lines) began service to Bermuda.
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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Youth and Sport Minister Glenn Blakeney's decision to ignore the recommendation of the selection committee for Male Athlete of the Year – and the subsequent controversy over whether the decision was made by the Cabinet – has thrown the question of Ca...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009
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