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Friends, former students and parents of students are remembering a “wonderful” and “brilliant” teacher who died last month at the age of 85.
Sister Clare Ashe, a native “Haligonian”, taught music and art at Mount Saint Agnes Academy (MSA) from 1989 t...
DATE: Feb 03, 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 03, 2016
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People are being urged to sign up for one of two fun cycle rides to help raise money for charity.
Representatives from the Family Centre and Colonial will be at the lobby of the Colonial offices on Reid Street on Friday, accepting entrants to the Cyc...
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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The MRI scanner at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has resumed service following repairs.
In early January, Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) announced that a major component of the scanner needed replacing, taking it out of service for several weeks....
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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Rehabilitation Day Hospital and Home Care Services at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital have been temporarily relocated.
The services have been moved to the old Emergency Department on the General Wing’s ground floor while ceiling renovations take pl...
DATE: Feb 03, 2016
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(Photographs by Blaire Simmons)
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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Former Bermuda resident and businessman John McCauley has been recalled by local associates as a generous friend to the island.
James Watlington, who founded Osprey Investment with Mr McCauley in 1997, said his former business partner had come from a...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
An inquest has been opened into the death of a Bermudian who died in England last year.
Tahira Baker’s body was found in a flat in Sheffield last September after emergency services were alerted to a blaze at the property. Last week a short hearing wa...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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The slave ship Zong departed the coast of Africa on September 6, 1781 with 470 slaves. Since this human chattel was such a valuable commodity at that time, many captains took on more slaves than their ships could accommodate to maximise profits. Th...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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The Bermuda National Trust (BNT) and the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) have formally objected to a proposed parking lot at Shelly Bay.
While the developer has said the project — part of a plan to redevelop the existing concess...
DATE: Feb 02, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
