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"Turned off by politicians’ power games"

Go outside and take a whiff. Do you smell it? Yes, election time is in the air! Parties are unveiling their candidates, flip- flopping on decisions. We see them calling press conferences for the slightest announcement, which only 12 months ago would ...
Apr 30, 2012
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"Island represented at world’s largest dog show"

Bermuda dogs took part at the largest show in the world, Crufts, for the first time ever. A Whippet and two Salukis from the Island were among more than 22,000 pets competing at the event, in Birmingham in the UK. They were able to enter the showpiec...
Apr 27, 2012
Other

"Vets save pit bull after it bit Portuguese Man-of-War"

A pet dog suffered horrendous pain and nearly died after eating a Portuguese Man-of-War at Admiralty House Park beach. Diamond, a two-and-a-half-year-old female pit bull, was saved by vets at Endsmeet Animal Hospital after biting into the poisonous c...
Apr 27, 2012
Other

"Agricultural Exhibition attendance pegged at 21,000"

Around 21,000 people visited the 74th annual Agricultural Exhibition, Government revealed yesterday. The popular event featuring plants, crafts and animals was hosted last weekend at the Botanical Gardens. The visitor figure was down by 1,000 on last...
Apr 27, 2012
Local Business

"New Dockyard businesses open in time for cruise ship season"

Several new businesses have opened in Dockyard for the 2012 cruise season, which sees more than 6,000 passengers and crew pouring off visiting luxury liners almost every day of the week. Four to five mega cruise ships are scheduled to call in Dockyar...
Apr 27, 2012
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"Par-la-Ville Park renamed to honour The Queen"

Hamilton’s Par-la-Ville Park was renamed Queen Elizabeth Park in a ceremony over the weekend. The event was hosted by city Mayor Charles Gosling and attended by Governor Richard Gozney and Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks in the capacity of Act...
Apr 26, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Reflecting on ’Braodside’"

April 14, 2012 Dear Sir, In the wake of the ‘Broadside’, I have been stirred to go on record. According to what I’ve read in The Royal Gazette, the tide of opinion has been against the acceptance of the Uighurs. That tide does not include me. From th...
Apr 26, 2012
Other

"Harley riders tie the knot"

It was four years ago when motorcycle fanatic Edwin Agosto first rode his Harley Davidson into lady love Erica’s life. The happy couple took time out from their two-day motorcycle tour of the Island with the Latin American Motorcycle Association to ...
Apr 25, 2012
Other

"London has ‘full confidence’ in Gozney"

The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has given its support to Governor Sir Richard Gozney in the wake of a complaint by former Premier Ewart Brown. The FCO released a statement, in which it said the UK Government has “full confidence” in Sir Richar...
Apr 25, 2012
Opinion Writer

"Cup Match is out-dated and needs to change"

One thing you know about Australians is this: they love being in the water and they love their cricket. Ok, that’s two things. The World Championships, the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games showcase just how proficient the Aussies are in the water,...
Apr 25, 2012
Bermuda Works

"Bermudian Clarke takes management role at Fairmont Southampton"

The Fairmont Southampton has announced the appointment of Bermudian Charles Clarke to the post of assistant executive housekeeper. “Charles is an exciting addition to the Fairmont Southampton leadership team,” said Nelda Simons, regional director fo...
Apr 24, 2012
Letters to the Editor

"Consigned to history"

21st April 2012 Dear Sir, The reappearance recently of Ewart Brown in front of his two favourite pieces of public apparatus, a podium and a microphone, reminded me that “it is a truth universally acknowledged” that you either loved him or loathed hi...
Apr 24, 2012
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