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Bermuda High School pupils raised more than $2,500 to bring food and comfort to people with dementia this festive season.
Residents of the Packwood Home in Somerset got a special visit when 11 schoolgirls presented them with food hampers, toiletries...
DATE: Dec 17, 2018
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The biggest-ever blitz of roadside breath tests will start on Friday.
A total of six parishes will see police checkpoints set up over the weekend.
Checkpoints will be in force in Hamilton Parish, Devonshire, Pembroke, Paget, Warwick and Southampton f...
DATE: Dec 16, 2018
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A sex offenders register will be set up in Bermuda after legislation was passed in the House of Assembly last night.
Opposition MPs welcomed the legal change but raised concerns about how few of the recommendations from a Joint Select Committee repo...
DATE: Dec 15, 2018
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The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s training officer was appointed as second-in-command of the island’s armed service yesterday.
Major Ben Beasley, a former Royal Air Force officer, takes over the role from Major Warren Furbert.
John Rankin, the Governor, p...
DATE: Dec 14, 2018
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The public is invited to to vote on ten Christmas trees decorated by charities to help raise money for their causes.
Thanks to Sun Life Financial, all ten participating charities will receive a $750 donation and compete for further financial donation...
DATE: Dec 14, 2018
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Sick-outs by school staff were a last resort to draw attention to the state of the education system, according to a teacher and a deputy principal, who spoke to The Royal Gazette yesterday on condition of anonymity.
The veteran teacher, said schools ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2018
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A 57-year-old man has denied four alleged sexual offences involving a minor.
The arraignments session at Supreme Court heard yesterday that the man was charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and two counts of carnal knowledge of a ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2018
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A top lawyer said yesterday the Attorney-General was wrong to accuse The Royal Gazette of publishing a “misleading” article about changes to a law designed to protect vulnerable youngsters in court.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, also the legal affairs minister...
DATE: Dec 01, 2018
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A young singer who wants to study to study musical theatre is to perform tonight to help to fund her ambitions.
Quinn Outerbridge, 18, said she wanted to raise cash to sign up with the multinational educational and entertainment organisation Up With...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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A total of five people were banned from the road and fined at Magistrates’ Court today for drink driving or refusal to take a breath test.
Jason Brown pleaded guilty to driving while impaired.
The court heard Brown was pulled over by police near We...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018
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