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A mother said she was shocked by a brazen machete attack on a stranger, which occurred in front of numerous witnesses including her children.
The witness, who asked not to be identified, told The Royal Gazette that she was catching a bus into Hamilto...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
About 30 people met to discuss immigration issues surrounding adoption as part of the first public meeting of the Immigration Working Group hosted by the Bermuda Public Services Union last night.
Any person who is adopted by a Bermudian is deemed to...
DATE: May 20, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A troupe of Mount Saint Agnes students took to Hamilton on Tuesday to spread the message of the Bermuda National School Salute.
The students attended several spots in the city — including the offices of The Royal Gazette — playing music and handing o...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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Education
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Not so long ago she had aspirations to be a doctor, but thanks to a new programme Breanna West is launching a career in business she never foresaw.
Ms West, 19, was celebrated yesterday as the first student to earn an associates in general insurance ...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Michael Dunkley recently highlighted the island during a live Bloomberg radio interview at Elbow Beach.
During the interview, which was conducted last Friday, the Premier discussed the island’s economic pillars of international business and tourism, ...
DATE: May 19, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Bermuda Regiment sergeant has been told his sentence should have been reduced and suspended — had it not already been served.
Jason DeCouto had admitted having two mini-Ruger magazines at his Paget home on April 6, 2015, but claimed that he ...
DATE: May 18, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A conditional discharge against one of the island’s oldest charities has been set aside after an appeal in Supreme Court.
The Committee of 25 had been given a two-year conditional discharge for operating its Bargain Box shop while its charitable stat...
DATE: May 18, 2016
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of Home Affairs will have to reconsider an application for a permanent residency certificate after the Supreme Court set aside decisions by himself and the Immigration Appeal Tribunal.
The applicant at the heart of the case, Nigel Paul C...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The West End Development Corporation maintained that it is keeping an open mind on the future of the Cross Island Marina project.
And while the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce criticised the quango for failing to publicise its suggesti...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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Environment
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new charity recently established to woo females to the trades has named Marvelyn Rogers as it’s first scholarship recipient.
Ms Rogers, one of two females in the Automotive Technology Diploma programme, received a $3,000 scholarship from the Trades...
DATE: May 17, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes