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A budget airline revealed last night that it had boosted passenger numbers travelling between Bermuda and the UK by almost 20 percent by offering an alternative to British Airways.
Zoom Airlines, which launched its service to the Island from London G...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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The shocking story of the alleged abuse of Auntie Em — as revealed in The Royal Gazette a week ago — sickened Capri Smith.
But she knows that not all of Bermuda's seniors are being mistreated. As activities coordinator at the King Edward VII Memorial...
DATE: Sep 15, 2007
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An abandoned German sailing boat which may have drifted as far as 1,000 miles across the Atlantic was towed into Bermuda by marine Police last night.
The 40-foot long vessel — called Corrina Frederika — was spotted by the bulk carrier UBC Saiki about...
DATE: Sep 15, 2007
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A group of young women yesterday donated $1,000 to alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" — and now they want others to dig deep in their pockets for the 95-year-old great grandmother.
The Phenomenal Women Association — a recently-formed group of 11 ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2007
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* To make a donation to the Auntie Em fund visit the Bank of Bermuda and quote the account name: The Phenomenal Women Charity Account for Auntie Em. The association has pledged that funds deposited into the account will go towards the 95-year-old's r...
DATE: Sep 14, 2007
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Six fresh cases of suspected elder abuse have been reported to the authorities since The Royal Gazette revealed the horrifying plight of 95-year-old Auntie Em last Friday.
And Ministers announced yesterday that the case of the near-blind widow, who w...
DATE: Sep 13, 2007
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Six fresh cases of suspected elder abuse have been reported to the authorities since The Royal Gazette revealed the plight of 95-year-old Auntie Em last Friday.
Community and Cultural Affairs Minister Wayne Perinchief told a press conference this lun...
DATE: Sep 12, 2007
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The taboo surrounding elder abuse in Bermuda must be eradicated if the issue is to be properly tackled, according to the executive director of Age Concern.
Claudette Fleming told The Royal Gazette that the shocking case of "Auntie Em" — the 95-year-o...
DATE: Sep 11, 2007
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Harrowing details of the abuse allegedly suffered by a 95-year-old widow at the hands of her family can be revealed by The Royal Gazette today.
The nephew of "Auntie Em", whose shocking story was published in this newspaper yesterday, has now disclos...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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Cheering teachers pledged to bring about change in the classroom yesterday after a morning of motivational speeches aimed at inspiring them to help students achieve.
Hundreds of public school teachers and other education workers attended the Fairmont...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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