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The deadline for a high school student to win a $1,000 grant has arrived.
Students participating in the Tom Pettit Thanksgiving Essay competition are to submit their 500-word essay on `Why I Am Thankful for Freedom' today.
Mr. Pettit's wife and compe...
DATE: Nov 07, 2001
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An anti-drug youth organisation has taken a hard blow after one of its former members, Zephrya Gibbons, was convicted of importing $1.7 million worth of heroin and accused of "betraying her people".
PRIDE executive director Judith Burgess said: "Even...
DATE: Nov 07, 2001
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Mount St. Agnes Academy will have its first sports field in its 112 year history thanks to funding from the Bank of Bermuda.
Sister Judith Rollo, the MSA principal, said the school will now have its own "field of dreams" when the facility opens next ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2001
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The St. George's Foundation presented Premier Jennifer Smith and Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons with a gift set yesterday to kick off the organisation's Christmas season fundraising campaign.
The `Renovation' gift sets consist of a 2002 calendar ent...
DATE: Nov 07, 2001
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The Bermuda Regiment joined a brotherhood of British Army units on Monday night when the British Army's highest ranking general presented the Regiment with a Corps Warrant.
The admission will allow Bermudian troops to attend more training courses and...
DATE: Nov 07, 2001
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A knife-wielding assailant was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment yesterday for sexually assaulting a 57-year-old woman in her home in early May.
Eugene Cumberbatch, 31, pleaded guilty to serious sexual assault yesterday following the attack at victi...
DATE: Nov 06, 2001
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A 21-year-old mother who is pregnant with her second child was sentenced to 13 years in prison yesterday for importing more than $1.7 million worth of heroin onto the Island.
College student Zephrya Gibbons, of Hillview Lane, Warwick, was accused of ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2001
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The missile jumped off my shoulder, sucking the surrounding air with it toward the target over 200 metres away.
Unfortunately, I breathed in as the dirt-laden air rushed in to fill the vacuum and I took a lung full of soot.
The missile struck the sta...
DATE: Nov 02, 2001
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Able-bodied residents need to `open their eyes' to the plight of Bermuda's disabled, according to a campaigner for their rights.
Community and Cultural Affairs disabled persons co-ordinator Ann Lindroth said it was time for the Island to be aware of ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2001
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The Department of Child and Family Services is encouraging everyone to participate in the United Nations recognised celebration of children "Seeing the World through the Eyes of a Child" event next month.
The event on November 20, marks the twelfth a...
DATE: Oct 30, 2001
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