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The motorist who featured in a viral video of him driving backwards along North Shore Road has defended his actions, saying he was being a Good Samaritan.
Leonard Wilson, 54, contacted The Royal Gazette after the Bermuda Road Safety Council condemned...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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There has been a lot of propaganda surrounding the beleaguered introduction and subsequent withdrawal of the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2016.
The mantra, which has revolved around the “Pathways to Status” campaign, has been that...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Bermuda’s voters remain evenly split on the issue of whether same-sex marriage should be legalised, according to a survey commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
Respondents were asked in a telephone poll this month if same-sex marriage should be legalise...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda has been highly praised by a student at the Princeton University, which publishes The Daily Princetonian. ANGELA WANG visited the island and submitted this report:I still don’t know the name of the street, but I fell in love with it on my fir...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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The Somerset Bridge Post Office could be reopened as a small refreshment shop.
Planning documents propose that the majority of the building be turned into a business selling hot and cold drinks, packaged snacks and home-made baked goods.
Mailboxes w...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Heavy rains soaked the island yesterday and caused flooding in some low-lying areas.
The weather also temporarily knocked out power to about 1,000 Belco customers in Warwick after lightning struck two poles shortly after 8am.
A spokeswoman said crews...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Michael Dunkley has said he hoped to see a reduction in “unnecessary criminalisation” as a result of an amendment to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act.
The amendment, passed in the Senate last week, will permit the Director of Public Prosecutions...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Sanshou Association will be holding its first “Sanda Pandas” classes for children aged 5 to 12 at Lotus on Victoria Street.
Sentwali Woolridge, the Pan American Wushu champion and World Sanda Cup silver medal-winner, will coach the classe...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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A land snail thought to have been extinct for more than 40 years and an Atlantic turtle are two of more than 100 species which have been added to the Bermuda Protected Species list.
A total of 203 species have been included in the Protected Species O...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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The Swing Bridge in St George’s will undergo maintenance this morning, causing delays to traffic.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Public Works said that, from 10am, the bridge on Mullet Bay Road will be opening and closing for inspection and struct...
DATE: Mar 30, 2016
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