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The sister of suspected murder victim Ruth Binns has told of her heartache at losing another sibling less than a year after her brother was killed.
Alea Dill spoke exclusively to The Royal Gazette about the double tragedy last night after getting tat...
DATE: Sep 27, 2007
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The 14-month-old great-grandson of alleged elder abuse victim Auntie Em is still living in the filthy conditions the 95-year-old was rescued from, a relative of the child has claimed.
The family member contacted The Royal Gazette to allege that the p...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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The Department of Tourism is investigating claims that a Bermudian company inflated prices and tried to flout immigration laws when it was hired by an American family to plan a wedding.
Father-of-the-bride Mark Golde wrote to Premier Dr. Ewart Brown ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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An "unsung" army of family caregivers looking after Bermuda's elderly citizens needs much more support, a charity director has declared.
Katherine Carr, programme director of the Aerie Foundation's seniors' programme, told Hamilton Rotary Club that m...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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Students with a love of horticulture have benefited from scholarships worth $41,000 in total from the Garden Club of Bermuda this year.
The club has been giving out awards for Islanders studying horticultural subjects since 1957.
Janet Owner, scholar...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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A pregnant teenager claims a Police officer insulted her as she tried to report an attack on her by the father of her unborn child.
The 18-year-old — who asked not to be named — claims the Sergeant asked her why she got pregnant when she attempted to...
DATE: Sep 19, 2007
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Cash was taken during break-ins at two businesses over the weekend. One was on Bermudiana Road, Hamilton, sometime between 5 p.m. on Friday and 7.15 a.m. Saturday and the other was on Park Road, Pembroke, between 5 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday.
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DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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A JetBlue flight travelling from Boston to Bermuda had to return to the US midflight on Saturday morning.
Airline spokesman Bryan Baldwin said the plane departed Boston at 10.36 p.m. and was due to arrive on the Island around 2 p.m.
"After the aircra...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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When Claudette Fleming first started work at Age Concern seven years ago, it was, she says, "me and the telephone". "The Royal Gazette did a story and the phone started ringing," she recalls. "Somebody had a health care issue, someone needed the car ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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The nephew of alleged elder abuse victim Auntie Em is calling for on-the-spot checks by social workers in cases where the mistreatment of seniors is suspected.
The father-of-three — whose elderly relative was forced to live in filthy conditions and a...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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