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More than four years ago Dakarai Tucker's family and friends said their final goodbyes to the popular teenager, who died as a result of a brain aneurysm.
But on Saturday, Dakarai's parents felt their son's heart beating again.
Part reunion and part ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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The Tourism Ministry purse took a five percent hit in the 2012/13 Budget.
The Ministry’s total budget was reduced from $30.245 million in 2011/12 to $28.7 million, a cut of around $1.5 million.
The bulk of the budget cut will hit Advertising & Promot...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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Budget
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Financial Assistance was given a boost in yesterday’s Budget, but the Mirrors programme suffered another heavy cut.
And the Sandys 360 programme received a $2 million grant to offset its construction costs.
According to the 2012/13 Budget, funding ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old Pembroke man was fined after officers found rocks of crack cocaine in his pocket.
Kershon Burt, of North Shore Road, admitted possessing the controlled drug on October 20.
Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney told Magistrates’ Court officer...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A family is searching for a missing dog after it ran off following an accident.
Paddle, a black Labrador, was struck by a scooter outside the Port Royal Gas Station on Monday and ran from the area frightened. Owner Ben Nicholls said since then he, hi...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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A Pembroke man was disqualified from driving after police found him attempting to kick start his motorcycle while drunk.
Eder Romero-Huanan, 27, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to attempting to drive while impaired.
Crown counsel Carrington Maho...
DATE: Feb 24, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government-licensed car GP038 remained motionless outside Wesley Methodist Church on Church Street for five days before it was moved.
The vehicle was drawn to the attention of The Royal Gazette by a regular passer-by, who questioned why it hadn't rec...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Two Paget men were banned from the road after they were arrested for driving while impaired in separate incidents.
Andrew Spencer Arscott, 20, and Vincent Robinson, 24, both pleaded guilty to driving while impaired, while Robinson additionally admitt...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lights went out in Paget yesterday after a car crashed into a light pole off Harbour Road, reportedly as it was chased by police.
There were no injuries reported as a result of the accident, which happened around 11am.
A police spokeswoman wasn’t abl...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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Four years after his sudden death, 15-year-old Warwick Academy student Dakarai Tucker is still making a difference.
Ryan Miller, who received Dakarai’s heart in a transplant, will visit Bermuda this weekend as part of an ongoing documentary begun aft...
DATE: Feb 23, 2012
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