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Three teens have completed a taxing two-week training course to qualify as junior lifeguards.
Princeton Bailey, Celine Collis and Jillian Rinehimer, all aged 15, are now equipped with the skills to save lives on the beach after graduating from a Red ...
DATE: May 12, 2008
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A wealthy yachtswoman who disappeared for three days in Bermuda after winning a sailing race has been arrested on suspicion of embezzling millions of dollars from investors.
Commodities trader Elizabeth Baldwin went missing after the 65ft mahogany sl...
DATE: May 12, 2008
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Wildlife lovers who help to save a plot of undeveloped land in Southampton will also be ensuring the future of one of the rarest plants on the Island, according to former Premier David Saul.
Dr. Saul says the maidenberry shrub, or crossopetalum rhaco...
DATE: May 12, 2008
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A policeman who was suspended from duty after launching an internet blog is to face a disciplinary hearing, his latest online entry reveals.
P.c. Allan Palmer tells visitors to his Crushing Fools website that he was served with a charge sheet on Tues...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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Bus drivers stopped work in protest yesterday morning after a colleague was fired over a public row with a female motorist.
Visitors and locals were stranded around the Island after about 170 drivers and clerical and maintenance workers attended a Be...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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The nephew of suspected elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" is to go ahead with legal action to get her adopted daughter — her alleged abuser — evicted from the family home.
Stephen Woodley told The Royal Gazette he plans to seek advice on getting Rosamun...
DATE: May 08, 2008
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Elder abuse allegations have risen more than ten-fold in the past decade with most mistreatment perpetrated by relatives, according to new statistics obtained by The Royal Gazette.
The National Office for Seniors and the Physically Challenged (NOSPC)...
DATE: May 08, 2008
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Worried parents plan to send a letter of protest to the UK about their children having to sit important exams at 6 a.m.
The parent teacher association (PTA) at Bermuda High School for Girls will write to the Assessment and Qualifications Alliance (AQ...
DATE: May 07, 2008
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Old and young came together to perform the annual torch ceremony at Bermuda High School for Girls on April 24.
The tradition sees former students of the private school return to pass a torch to current pupils — a symbol of wisdom being passed down th...
DATE: May 07, 2008
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A conference of Caribbean media workers has been told of Government's decision to ban advertising with The Royal Gazette — and how such action is typically a method of punishing the press.
Wesley Gibbings, president of the Association of Caribbean Me...
DATE: May 07, 2008
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