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Violent gangs are recruiting members as young as eight on Facebook and Twitter and luring slightly older children on BlackBerry phones, a detective revealed last night.
Gang expert Sergeant Alex Rollin told a meeting for families at Elliot Primary Sc...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A preacher who delivered an anti-gay rant at an event to promote peace has been asked to leave a newly-formed community group.
Scott Smith told The Royal Gazette he agreed to withdraw from Together for Bermuda (TFB) because of the controversy surroun...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The beauty of Bermuda is on display on CNN's website.
The US news organisation asked online readers to submit their photographs of the Island and the result is a slide show featuring 15 stunning pictures.
Among the images are the Bird Cage on Front S...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan has dropped his injunction against defecting members who founded the One Bermuda Alliance.
Mr Swan confirmed the move yesterday during an ill-tempered House of Assembly session as former Opposition colleagues rowe...
DATE: May 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
US Consul General Grace Shelton told her bosses in Washington she had a “guarded confidence” that police in Bermuda were on the right track in tackling crime.
Her comment was written in a “sensitive” cable which she sent to the US Government on Janua...
DATE: May 03, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A legal challenge against the appointment of a principal at a special school could be launched, The Royal Gazette understands.
A staff member at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, which has about 25 students with multiple physical and cognitive challen...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
US Consul General Grace Shelton and Governor Sir Richard Gozney yesterday denounced whistleblowing website Wikileaks for releasing confidential correspondence from American embassies around the world including 68 reports about Bermuda.
The huge leak ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2010
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Whistleblowing website Wikileaks has begun releasing more than 250,000 classified cables from American embassies around the world - including 68 reports about Bermuda.
The huge data leak, reported to be the largest-ever release of confidential docume...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Encouraging the issuance of Islamic bonds — known as sukuk — could be the way forward for Bermuda if it is to diversify and attract new business, MPs heard on Friday.
Business Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said the Islamic bond sect...
DATE: Nov 15, 2010
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Other
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Sam Strangeways
He is considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time — but the mighty Garry Kasparov was silenced by Bermudian senior Larry Ebbin after he disrupted an event in Siberia.
Mr. Ebbin made newspaper and television headlines in Russia afte...
DATE: Nov 01, 2010
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways