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A turning point of the US Civil Rights movement will be recreated this week by pupils of Southampton’s Dalton E Tucker Primary School.
Students tomorrow will mark the January 15 birthday of the movement’s unofficial head: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Depu...
DATE: Jan 14, 2014
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The fate of convicted murderer Antonio Myers hangs in the balance, following an appeal that could see his minimum jail time more than halved.
Jailed for life for his role in the gun murder of Kumi Harford, Myers could see his 38-year minimum sentence...
DATE: Jan 14, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A rift with a UK copyrights authority seeking to charge local businesses for the use of music should be resolved by the founding of Bermuda’s own Copyright Tribunal.
According to a letter issued by Acting Registrar General Aubrey Pennyman, the tribun...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Gombeys flanked the entrance to Hamilton's Anglican Cathedral on Saturday to pay their respects at the funeral service for former MP Louise Jackson.
Ms Jackson's love of dance led her to become a historian of the quintessentially Bermudian art-form —...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A Warwick family was in mourning last night after a 10-year-old girl was killed while cycling on a footpath.
Tiffanelle Pitcher-Francis was playing with other children at around 6.15pm on Saturday, when her bicycle collided with a metal barrier at th...
DATE: Jan 13, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A teenager was injured shortly after 11am yesterday after an attack on Palmetto Road in Devonshire.
Police said the 19-year-old was set upon by three men, one of whom cut his hand with a bladed article. The group stole the man’s motorcycle and fled.
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DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The reappointment of Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field over a potential Bermudian candidate is not up for investigation, according to Governor George Fergusson.
“The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has not called for mediation on the matter ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2014
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
A surge in Financial Assistance clients, prompting Government to launch a fraud hotline to catch cheaters, was seized by the Opposition as a sign that the One Bermuda Alliance lacks a plan for jobs.
Michael Weeks, Shadow Community Minister, said yest...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A secret Santa has been on a mission since Christmas Eve to bring gifts to each of the Island’s mothers who have lost a son to guns — and he is now halfway through his list.
The Parks Department worker told The Royal Gazette he’d been moved by the si...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The newest addition to the Bermuda Bar, lawyer Orchid Morrison, joined the Island’s legal fraternity in a short ceremony before Chief Justice Ian Kawaley yesterday.
Mr Justice Kawaley commended Ms Morrison, who is currently part of the legal team at ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
