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A youth charity is bidding to bring about a revolution in Bermuda’s schools by persuading every student to choose peace over violence.
The Bermuda Youth Peace Builder Network, launched by YouthNet, wants to recruit peace builders in every middle and ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Emergency services dealt with four traffic accidents resulting in injury during Friday’s public holiday.
And one of the crashes has prompted an MP to call for better safety measures on the road in question.
No-one was seriously hurt in any of the acc...
DATE: Nov 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Post Office has launched a marketing campaign encouraging residents to send overseas purchases home via the mail, using language previously denounced by the Progressive Labour Party.
Flyers have been sent to homes across the Island advising p...
DATE: Nov 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government has postponed Monday night’s town hall meeting on the Throne Speech due to a “conflicting national event”.
The event is believed to be the Bermuda vs Barbados World Cup qualifying football game, though it wasn’t possible to confirm that wi...
DATE: Nov 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police were called to Hog Bay in Sandys on Thursday after reports of trouble close to Arnold’s Maximart supermarket, according to a customer.
The customer told The Royal Gazette they were in the store when a young man ran in at about 9pm claiming he’...
DATE: Nov 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police were called to Hog Bay in Sandys last night after reports of trouble close to Arnold’s Maximart supermarket.
A customer who was in the store told The Royal Gazette a young man ran in at about 9pm claiming he’d been threatened.
The customer, wh...
DATE: Nov 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government’s acknowledgment in this year’s Throne Speech that it regrets past mistakes is “contrition without confession”, according to One Bermuda Alliance MP Trevor Moniz.
The Shadow Attorney General called on Premier Paula Cox to detail the mistak...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Controversial land licences for mixed-status couples who own property together are likely to be abolished, Premier Paula Cox indicated yesterday.
She told a press conference after the reading of the Throne Speech that it was “certainly” Government’s ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The trial of a man accused of murdering the two sons of a retired Bermuda police detective has begun in Barbados.
Yuri Agard is accused of fatally stabbing Justin, 21, and William Greene, 25, outside a nightclub on the Caribbean island in the early h...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Paula Cox has been criticised by a youth charity for lifting a line from its business plan for a political speech without giving credit.
Ms Cox used the sentence from Youth on the Move (YOM) at a Progressive Labour Party rally last week.
But ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
