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KPMG partner Craig Bridgewater has been appointed the new chairman of the Berkeley Institute board of governors.
Mr. Bridgewater, who takes over from Calvin White as chairman and is a 1986 graduate of Berkeley, said yesterday he planned to change the...
DATE: Jan 29, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown has been in Saudi Arabia conducting Government business this week, however it is not costing the taxpayer anything, his press secretary stated last night.
A press release sent out by the Premier's Office on Wednesday evening said ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2010
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A single anonymous donor has given enough cash to allow Bermuda to hire a jet to send aid to Haiti, Premier Ewart Brown has revealed.
The financial gift — which Dr. Brown announced on his Facebook page yesterday afternoon — will go towards the $60,00...
DATE: Jan 28, 2010
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A plan to impose fines of up to $10,000 on the "irresponsible or negligent" parents of children who commit crimes was denounced as "utter nonsense" by family campaigner Sheelagh Cooper last night.
And the Island's two opposition parties also raised c...
DATE: Jan 28, 2010
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No new information has come to light during an internal probe into claims of sexual misconduct at Warwick Camp, according to the commanding officer of the Bermuda Regiment.
Lt. Col. Brian Gonsalves told The Royal Gazette that his inquiry — prompted b...
DATE: Jan 28, 2010
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Defence lawyer Rick Woolridge is calling for Bermuda to introduce British-style anti-social behaviour orders to deal with misbehaving youth.
Mr. Woolridge said ASBOs, as they are known in the UK, can help prevent juveniles from breaking the law or ca...
DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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The "cold-hearted" killer of Bermudian Garrow Lightbourne Jr. has lost an appeal against his 20 to 40-year jail term.
Cornell R. (Henny) Shawell claimed the sentence he was given last April for gunning down his 26-year-old cousin in Pennsylvania was ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2010
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A young Bermudian filmmaker will travel to Haiti today to record footage of relief and rescue efforts for the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Yelena Packwood, whose family is from St. George's, will spend two weeks living in a tent outside the Seventh-...
DATE: Jan 26, 2010
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Several organisations have verbally pledged to pay $10,000 for a seat on-board an aid plane to Haiti — and Premier Ewart Brown and his wife have made the first firm donation.
Dr. Brown announced the "novel idea" to let financial donors travel to the ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2010
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A five-year-old boy with suspected appendicitis was airlifted from an oil tanker and brought to Bermuda for medical treatment yesterday.
Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre received an emergency call about the child just before 11 p.m. on Sunday, when...
DATE: Jan 26, 2010
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