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The former chief of staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital threatened to block two doctors from setting up a new business if Bermuda Hospitals Board couldn’t be involved, it is alleged in court papers obtained by The Royal Gazette.
Plastic surgeo...
DATE: Oct 29, 2013
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The ashes of Christopher Spencer were released last night at sunset to mark the one-year anniversary of his death.
His friends and family met at his favourite beach at 6pm for a ceremony officiated by the Rt Rev Nicholas Dill, Bishop of Bermuda.
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DATE: Oct 28, 2013
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A teenager was given a suspended jail term for his part in a burglary which left an 85-year-old woman traumatised and frightened in her own home.
Denzel Chase, 19, of North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, admitted receiving a $4,000 gold, diamond and sa...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
A taxpayer-funded foundation set up to manage and promote Bermuda’s historic slavery sites has lost its charitable status — but neither it nor Government will say why.
The African Diaspora Heritage Trail Foundation has received at least $1.6 million ...
DATE: Jul 25, 2013
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Tourism
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Sam Strangeways
Police are still trying to track down a woman accused of trying to provoke an assault on a Supreme Court judge with an online post.
Carolyn Drover, 44, of Clay Court, Hamilton Parish, was due to stand trial at Magistrates’ Court yesterday but is beli...
DATE: Jul 25, 2013
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
A schizophrenic accused of carrying out a frenzied knife attack on a man and woman in the street has been detained indefinitely at Westgate after being found unfit to stand trial.
Alan Robinson, 53, of Hamilton Parish, was accused of the attempted mu...
DATE: Jul 24, 2013
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
A defendant due to stand trial at Supreme Court on Monday for wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm pleaded guilty to a lesser offence and will be sentenced at a later date.
Irving Butterfield, 38, of Sleepy Hollow Drive, Hamilton Parish, h...
DATE: Jul 24, 2013
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Court
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Sam Strangeways
Governor George Fergusson has revealed that the UK Ministry of Defence will pay the salary of the Bermuda Regiment’s new British commanding officer — with taxpayers here picking up his housing costs.
Mr Fergusson said Lieutenant Colonel Michael Foste...
DATE: Jul 23, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Seven swimming enthusiasts are about to attempt the challenge of a lifetime — and help the nine-year-old son of a gun murder victim in the process.
The men, including an Olympian, are planning to swim eight miles across open water from North Rock to ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2013
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Work to get rid of asbestos stockpiled at the government quarry at Bailey’s Bay and at Southside is under way.
The potentially hazardous substance has been at both sites for more than a decade and public consultation on a $4.9 million project to get ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2013
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Environment
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Sam Strangeways