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A punishing eight-mile swim in aid of the young son of murder victim Haile Outerbridge has been hailed as a success.
The North Rock Challenge by a team of seven men brought a throng of supporters to the beach at Fort St Catherine yesterday to await t...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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The Pan-American Debate Championships closed last night to thunderous applause in Hamilton City Hall.
Canada’s proposition team took first place, with the Canadian opposition team coming second in the English division, while Team Mexico’s opposition ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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The Pink Beach Club is to be sold — and restored as a luxury hotel by 2015.
The deal, approved by MPs during Friday’s House of Assembly, comes three years after the Tucker’s Town resort was placed in receivership.
Sweeping concessions were offered fo...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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The Committee of 25 for Handicapped Children has lost its charitable status.
However, in a letter to members, the committee’s board chairman Nicola O’Leary said the organisation intended to appeal the decision.
The Acting Registrar General told the c...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013
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A long-serving canine cop commended by police as “hard working and diligent” has retired to the care of a local family.
An honour guard of dogs joined police and Customs officers yesterday to pay respects to Arras, a tracking and drug and firearms sn...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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Swimmers will brave the open ocean, with an eye out for cruise ships and other hazards, when this weekend’s North Rock Challenge sends them far offshore for charity.
Organisers for the gruelling swim in aid of Hazajae Outerbridge, whose father Haile ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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Members of the Bermuda Regiment will join police officers in patrolling the match and other celebrations over next week’s Cup Match holiday.
There will also be extra vigilance on the water as part of efforts to make the annual event a safe one.
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DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean believes that homosexuality is a choice, and that the purpose of gay marriage is to turn “civilisation upside down”.
Speaking on television last night, Mr Bean said that he felt same-sex marriage would furthe...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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A single mother left without child support by her ex-husband has been left questioning where to turn.
Ms X, whose identity can’t be revealed for legal reasons, told The Royal Gazette she’s owed thousands by her expatriate former spouse — who has neve...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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The needs of Bermuda’s war veteran population are growing more urgent as veterans, along with their widows, pass the 90-year age mark.
The Bermuda Legion, already recruiting volunteers for Remembrance Day, issued a reminder that veterans aren’t just ...
DATE: Jul 12, 2013
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