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Education charity the Reading Clinic has been gifted $1 million out of the pocket of its founder, Elizabeth Kitson.
Ms Kitson yesterday launched a foundation aimed at generating $100,000 annually for the Island’s young people.
The 94-year-old started...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013
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The family of a trusting pensioner conned out of thousands by an alleged drug addict have warned others to be on their guard.
“I’ve gotten an education into how older folks get picked on by career criminals,” said former SPCA officer Debbie Masters, ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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A foundation in support of the Reading Clinic is to be launched today, based around a substantial donation made to the charity.
“The Reading Clinic has expanded enormously, and since we need funding for the children who need help, we have started the...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013
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A US visitor who died while diving in Castle Harbour on Sunday has been identified by police as Paul Latham, 55, of New Hampshire.
Mr Latham, whom The Royal Gazette understands was an experienced and qualified diver, had been diving with two others w...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013
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One year after her son Stefan Burgess was gunned down, grieving mother Andrea Burgess holds little hope for a respite in the Island’s gun violence against young black men.
Mr Burgess, a 24-year-old father-of-one, was shot dead on January 8, 2012, at ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013
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Olympic hopeful Khaleb Tota, an avid horseback rider since childhood, is just 15-years-old, but already passing on his expertise to younger students.
“Once you get to know horses, the fear goes away,” explained the Warwick resident, who’s been teachi...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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An unrepentant “Robin Hood” has been jailed for 30 days after stealing $35 worth of food and liquor from a supermarket, even as staff implored him not to get in trouble.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner heard that Kevin Webb, 49, of no fixed abode,...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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An eviction notice was served yesterday against Sandys resident Robert Moulder, whose protected legal battle over a land dispute has left him saddled with hundreds of thousands in costs.
Mr Moulder is adamant that the Bermuda Court of Appeal unjustly...
DATE: Jan 12, 2013
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Spotting Bermuda’s first fluke-identified humpback whale of the season has been hailed as a victory for “citizen science” by whale-watcher Andrew Stevenson.
The humpback female, known as Umbra, is catalogued as number 1001. Whale enthusiasts identify...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Government will stand by the decision made under the Progressive Labour Party to cut ties with developer Carl Bazarian, according to Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell.
However, wresting control of the East End site earmarked for the Park Hyatt develop...
DATE: Jan 09, 2013
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