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The nephew of alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" has spoken out about why he no longer believes her identity needs to be protected.
Stephen Woodley told The Royal Gazette he agreed to take part in a television documentary in which he named his au...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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Claims that the adopted daughter of "Auntie Em" harassed her elderly mother over the telephone — and counter claims that the daughter herself was harassed by the widow's nephew — were heard in court yesterday.
Stephen Woodley, who holds power of atto...
DATE: Apr 23, 2008
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Alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" clung onto a nursing assistant and cried as she told how she had prayed for someone to come and "rescue her", a court heard yesterday.
Yvonne Dawson, who is suing Auntie Em's adopted daughter Rosamund Hayward fo...
DATE: Apr 22, 2008
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The identity of the woman who allegedly abused 95-year-old "Auntie Em" is revealed for the first time today after The Royal Gazette won the right to report fully on a civil court case involving her.
Rosamund Hayward is being sued for $25,000 by careg...
DATE: Apr 22, 2008
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Scores of scouts and cubs marked St. George's Day with a parade yesterday — and celebrated a landmark anniversary of their own.
The 18th, 19th and 22nd scout and cub groups took part in the proceedings at the Centenary United Methodist Church, Collec...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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A controversial gambling ship which sparked protests from the AME church when it arrived in Bermuda was blessed at the weekend by an Anglican minister.
The Reverend Canon James Francis, from Christ Church in Devonshire, performed the official christe...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers are going down under this week to take part in an international police tattoo.
The Band and Corps of Drums of the Regiment leave the Island on Thursday for the Commonwealth Bank International Police Tattoo 2008 in Adelaide, ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Education Minister Randy Horton claimed on Friday that teachers' complaints about having to cover too many classes — which have now been referred to a tribunal — were unfounded.
Mr. Horton, in a statement rebutting the Bermuda Union of Teachers' (BUT...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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Applications are now being accepted for a new public health scholarship named in honour of a legendary union activist.
The Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship is aimed at Bermudians studying nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, mater...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008
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All of the Island's MPs and senators have declared their financial interests voluntarily on a register which can be viewed by members of the public.
The Register of Interests — held by the clerk at the House of Assembly — was introduced a decade ago ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2008
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