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A burglar who broke into a house by unhooking the latch on a window blind was sent down for 12 months.
Devin Kenneth Smith, 22, of Sea Express Lane, Southampton, admitted entering the home in Serpentine Road, Pembroke, as a trespasser on March 7 and ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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A former sergeant major is recovering after completing a 24-hour walk around the Island for charity.
Marilyn Steede, the only woman to ever reach the rank in the Bermuda Regiment, completed her annual challenge last Sunday morning.
She covered 121 mi...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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A former Bermudian Police inspector has left the Island to become a city cop in Canada.
Robin Sherwood was sworn in as a regional Police constable in Halifax, Nova Scotia after 20 years with the Bermuda Police Service.
Mr. Sherwood’s duties here as a...
DATE: Apr 09, 2007
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House prices could rise as a knock-on effect of Bermuda Cement Company (BCC) moving to a new site at Dockyard, it was warned this week.
BCC director Stella Winstanley revealed that the company had been given planning permission to build a new storage...
DATE: Apr 07, 2007
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Bargain flights between London, Bermuda and New York will soon be on sale, the managing director of low-cost Zoom Airlines insisted yesterday.
Jonathan Hinkles told The Royal Gazette on March 26 that he hoped to launch ticket sales for the twice-week...
DATE: Apr 05, 2007
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A social worker who has spent half her life helping others has been honoured by her peers.
Sharon Apopa, 50, was named Outstanding Social Worker 2007 at an event held at Ten wine bar, in Hamilton, on Saturday night.
Mrs. Apopa, from Devonshire, began...
DATE: Apr 04, 2007
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Teachers are now complaining on a daily basis of sickness thought to be caused by the environment at CedarBridge Academy, union leader Mike Charles has revealed.
The general secretary of Bermuda Union of Teachers (BUT) told The Royal Gazette that he ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2007
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Classes were called off at CedarBridge Academy today after teachers staged a "sick out" in protest at the school environment and its alleged effect on staff and students' health.
A large number of teachers called in sick, forcing the Ministry of Educ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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A dock in St. George’s has been condemned, meaning the Empress of the Seas will bypass St. George’s for the first two weeks of the cruise ship season.
Alderman Beau Evans told a meeting in St. George Town Hall that the “metal catwalk and dolphin” on ...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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The first female president of Bermuda College gave an emotional speech as she officially took on her new position yesterday.
Duranda Greene choked back tears as she paid tribute at an official hand-over ceremony at the Paget campus to her late grandm...
DATE: Apr 03, 2007
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