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Security process leaves a lot to be desired

March 2, 2014 Dear Sir, The improvements in the airport arrivals process over the last 18 months have been noticed and appreciated. Now let’s turn to security screening for US departures. The rules in Bermuda in the US departures area ought to be t...
Mar 05, 2014
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$5.5 million spent so far on clean-up

Government has spent $5.5 million to date to clean up Morgan’s Point, according to Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, who told MPs that the job was expected to be done by March 31, 2016. The total authorised figure for remediation is $38 million...
Mar 03, 2014
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JFK flight cancelled due to winter storm

The latest winter storm to hit the US East Coast has resulted in just one flight cancellation so far for LF Wade International Airport. This morning’s JetBlue flight from JFK was halted, according to airport manager Aaron Adderley. The airport’s webs...
Mar 03, 2014
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From sickbed to scrapheap

One of the cultural gems of Bermuda since the year 2000 is the grand Commissioner’s House, built in the 1820s with a commanding view over the old Royal Naval Dockyard and now the headquarters of the National Museum (est. 1975 and 2013). The House is ...
Mar 01, 2014
Other

Remembering war casualty

The final casualty of the War of 1812 was remembered in a ceremony in St George’s this weekend almost 200 years after his death. The annual Midshipman Dale ceremony, held on Saturday, marked the 199th anniversary of the American sailor’s death in St ...
Feb 24, 2014
Other

The light of our lives

‘Mr Gordon devoted himself principally to the construction and management of lighthouses, especially in the colonies — “Grace’s Guide: British Industrial History” The late Michael Dolding of the Department of Marine & Ports Services was a profession...
Feb 15, 2014
Letters to the Editor

We all have to pay the piper eventually

February 13, 2014 Dear Sir When I read an article like that in your Sports Section today, where yet another athlete complains about the fees introduced for the use of the National Stadium, I feel the need to respond. I wouldn’t know Tyrone Smith from...
Feb 15, 2014
Other

More flights cancelled

Fierce winter storms in the US lead to a second day of flight cancellations yesterday. Delta Air Lines cancelled flights to and from New York Laguardia and Atlanta, while American Airlines cancelled flight 1416, which had been scheduled to arrive in ...
Feb 14, 2014
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Bird’s eye view

Higher and higher, the scaffolding around Gibbs Hill Lighthouse has been slowly rising since repair works to the landmark began last month. The Royal Gazette’s photographers Mark Tatem and David Skinner took to the skies yesterday, guiding their GoPr...
Feb 12, 2014
Other

Small plane in emergency landing drama at airport

First responders and emergency landing personnel rushed to LF Wade International Airport last night after a Cessna Citation aircraft aborted its initial landing. An airport spokesman said: “Due to an indication light in the cockpit that signalled a p...
Feb 08, 2014
Other

Botanical Gardens access road temporary closed for hospital work

An access road into the Botanical Gardens has been closed off to the public so that construction work at the new hospital wing can be carried out. The road leading from the Peace Lutheran Gate on South Shore Road to the Department of Environmental P...
Feb 04, 2014
Other

High tide and heavy rain combine to create flooding in Mill Creek

Business owners in the Mill Creek area are not holding their breath for a solution to the flooding that has plagued the area for decades. Despite efforts to reduce the flooding, the combination of heavy rains and a high tide makes flooding inevitable...
Feb 01, 2014
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