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A revolutionary turned visionary, Nelson Mandela first fired the spirits of politically conscious Bermudians more than 50 years ago.
Decades later the Island also played a quiet role in talks between South Africa’s National Party and the African Nati...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Hospitals Board thanked the Kiwanis Club of Hamilton, the Kiwanis Club of St George’s and the Kiwanis Foundation of New England & Bermuda District for a donation of $5,000.
The money will be used to buy emergency equipment, for furniture and ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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A petition urging Government to reconsider dangerous dog legislation and return a pit bull puppy to its owners has continued to garner support.
As of yesterday afternoon, the change.org petition had more than 1,600 signatures.
The issue was highlight...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nelson Mandela, a symbol of resistance and resilience for the world who spent nearly three decades in prison for his ideals and then led his nation, has died at age 95.
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has called for open public dialogue on recommendations in the recently released SAGE Commission report as Government considers its next steps.
Mr Cannonier said this afternoon that Government will be reaching out to the Island...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Electricity bills for just three Government buildings are costing taxpayers more than $230,000 a month, it has been revealed.
And a further $200,000 of public money was squandered by the former Government after it failed to taken advantage of a disco...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Shoppers have been given three extra days to snap up Christmas purchases after Government lifted retail laws.
Retailers will now be able to open their stores in the three Sundays running up to Christmas, starting from this Sunday, December 8.
The exe...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
Laws granting police the power to detain gun suspects without charge for up to 28 days — which were due to expire at the end of this month — could be extended for another three years under new Government proposals.
And police could also be granted an...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Royal Gazette is happy to announce the return of Dexter Smith to the company in the position of Deputy Editor (Head of Sport).
Mr Smith, 52, who was formerly Sports Editor of this paper and The Mid-Ocean News, has spent the past 13 years abroad w...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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While some artists have to search long and hard for inspiration of what to paint or photograph, Gillian Outerbridge looked no further than right outside her backyard in St George’s.
Over the past nine months, the local photographer has started each ...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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