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February is Black History Month and this year marks the 400th anniversary that blacks were brought to Bermuda as indentured servants. Throughout this month, The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Bermuda resident John “Bradshaw” Layfield has been named a Beyond Sport Ambassador for his work with Bermuda’s youth.
However, Mr Layfield said on Friday: “I really don’t see this as recognition for myself, but rather of the quality of the programme ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Life is change.Growth is optional.Choose wisely.— Karen Kaiser ClarkOn February 21, 1965, Malcolm X (el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) was assassinated. He was one of four public figures targeted in the United States within a five-year period. John F. Kenned...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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February is Black History Month and this year marks the 400th anniversary that blacks were brought to Bermuda as indentured servants. Throughout this month, The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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The future of the Salvation Army is in doubt after its government funding was slashed by $50,000.
Divisional commander Major Frank Pittman told The Royal Gazette that another cut meant the organisation would have to make some changes to how it was r...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Student Gabriel Jones is quickly honing his talent for software development, thanks to an internship at Bermuda IT business Fireminds.
The 14-year-old, who attends Saltus Grammar School, spends every Thursday afternoon in the company’s Reid Street o...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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The Committee of 25 has handled its finances competently and above board, according to the group’s treasurer.
The charity for handicapped children lost its charitable status in 2013 due to a lack of audited financial statements, but Kent Bascome, who...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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A trio of talented pooches from the Bermuda Kennel Club are heading to the world’s largest dog show in Britain next month.
After qualifying through the 2015 Bermuda Dog Shows, the candidates will represent the island at the 125th annual Crufts, takin...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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The Bank of Butterfield has announced profits of $77.7 million for 2015, down by $30.5 million compared to the previous year.
The profit represents earnings per share of 12 cents, down from the 16 cents recorded in 2014.
Michael Collins, Butterfield’...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A driver was arrested early this morning after a high-speed chase.
According to a police spokesman, the chase took place at about 1am through northern parts of the City of Hamilton and parts of Devonshire before ending at the junction of Store Hill ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2016
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