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Young recipients of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards have been told that “despite the circumstances, despite things that might seem to be against you, and against all odds — you are leaders”.
Bronze and silver awardees for the Berkeley Institute were a...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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Free HIV screenings will be offered on Thursday by the Department of Health, as part of HIV Testing Day.
The confidential testing will be available from 8.30am to 3.30pm at the Hamilton Health Centre on Victoria Street.
Public health nurse Kim Ball s...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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The public testimony of HIV-positive speaker Lolisa Gibson-Hunte was met with tears and applause — plus encouragement from Bermudians who live with the virus.
“You can go for many years without knowing you have it,” Ms Gibson-Hunte advised a teen in ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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For new Miss Bermuda Katherine Arnfield, returning to the classroom after her coronation still carried an air of unreality.
“It hasn’t sunk in yet,” the 17-year-old Saltus student told The Royal Gazette.
Her reception from fellow students was “great ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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Colleagues, friends and family of the late lawyer Bala Nadarajah packed a special sitting held at Supreme Court to honour the 78-year-old’s legacy.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley told the more than 100 gathered yesterday that Mr Nadarajah played “a pivot...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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One of the Island’s promising teen footballers is to attend college on a scholarship after impressive scores in his last year of high school in the US.
Bermuda national team player Zeiko Lewis, 19, told The Royal Gazette his preferred niche on the pi...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013
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Bermuda College students’ consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs has been surveyed for the first time.
The National Drug Control Department’s poll of 243 students over the spring semester showed alcohol as the drug of choice — but revealed t...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013
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Westgate prison has already deployed cell phone blocking technology, according to Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb — but the equipment is currently offline for improvement.
“We have for some time now had cellphone jamming equipment, with a goo...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier defended embattled Attorney General Mark Pettingill, who he said had met privately with clergy in the wake of remarks branded offensive by the Opposition.
Progressive Labour Party MPs kept up the pressure on Mr Pettingill duri...
DATE: Jun 22, 2013
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Westgate prison has already deployed cell phone blocking technology, according to Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb — but the equipment is currently offline for improvement.
“We have for some time now had cellphone jamming equipment, with a goo...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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