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“I’m a kid at heart, definitely,” says author David Chapman, explaining how writing children’s books on the environment comes naturally to him.
“I kind of try to think like my children when I write,” adds the father-of-four. “I explore with my childr...
DATE: Apr 16, 2007
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The cause of continued teacher illness at CedarBridge Academy has still not been pinpointed despite an “incredible number” of experts tackling the problem, Education Minister Randy Horton admitted yesterday.
He told a press conference that the Govern...
DATE: Apr 14, 2007
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[bul]James (Jemmy) Darrell was born in 1749 and belonged to Captain Francis Darrell of St. George's. It is recorded that "Slave Man Jemmy" was quite a valuable slave, worth 100 British pounds.
[bul]He became a ship pilot by trade, an occupation requi...
DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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It is almost 200 years since he died — but yesterday James Darrell's significance in Bermuda's history was finally celebrated properly.
The ship pilot and freed slave's descendants — many of whom knew nothing about his remarkable story until a few we...
DATE: Apr 13, 2007
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Extradited oil magnate John Deuss has come back to Bermuda for a visit after being granted permission to leave the Netherlands by prosecutors investigating an international tax scam.
The multi-millionaire has been on the Island for the last couple of...
DATE: Apr 11, 2007
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A petition signed by thousands of people is unlikely to change Government’s decision to close a medical clinic for the poor by the end of June, the Premier said yesterday.
The document protesting against the controversial closure of the Medical Clini...
DATE: Apr 10, 2007
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A man found carrying cannabis by Police was fined $1,000 — and told he faced three months in prison if he did not pay up.
Henry Lincoln Santucci, 23, of Middle Road, Sandys, was searched after the car he was travelling in was stopped by officers on F...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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Improvements to a road crossing outside a primary school where a little girl was fatally knocked down should be completed this month.
Six-year-old Tyaisha Cox died in hospital after being struck by a car on a crosswalk outside Purvis Primary School i...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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Two educational projects are bidding to open schools at the historic Victualling Yard at Dockyard, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Makeda Trust plans to put forward a proposal to create a performing arts academy at the site in the next few weeks to...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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A man denied two charges of unlawful assault when he appeared at Magistrates' Court.
Roystan Place, 40, of Parsons Road, Pembroke, pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting La Juana Place on March 29 and doing her bodily harm and to unlawfully assa...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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