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A would-be Christmas Eve robber armed with a saw blade fled empty-handed after a supermarket cashier refused to hand over cash.
A senior staff member at Arnold’s in St John’s Road, Pembroke, said yesterday: “Our butcher was talking to a customer at t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Three schoolgirls have landed $5,000 IT scholarships to help them achieve their dream of careers in the industry.
Bermuda High School’s Lara Backeberg, 13, Ashlyn Lee, 15, and Kameron Young, 16, were awarded the scholarships by software specialists T...
DATE: Dec 27, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The needy, the homeless and the downtrodden said they felt a true sense of belonging as they gathered for a wholesome Christmas feast.
About 200 guests braved the rain on Thursday evening for the Grateful Bread event in the St Andrew’s Church Hall, H...
DATE: Dec 23, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Lionel Furbert was named Firefighter of the Year at a special award ceremony held yesterday where colleagues and family members gathered to celebrate.
The award is in honour of fallen firefighter William Glasford who passed away in 1997.
Mr Furbert,...
DATE: Dec 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The first gay couple to marry on a Bermudian-registered P&O cruise ship is also set to be one of the last.
British couple Victoria Marno and Siobhan Crosby are due to marry in the Caribbean next month on the cruise line’s MS Azura.
But the just-passe...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The chairman of the board at CedarBridge Academy has been asked to step down, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Leonard Santucci confirmed last night that Diallo Rabain, Minister of Education, had told him he wanted to replace him with a chairman of his ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Progressive Labour Party extended a helping hand to families in need this Christmas by asking its members to donate children’s gifts to the Salvation Army.
The party has also donated to Family Centre and to disadvantaged members of the community...
DATE: Dec 20, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
David Burt, the Premier, yesterday took a temporary break from his role as a tough “taskmaster” by having his Cabinet don Santa hats for a festive photoshoot.
Lining up in the grounds of City Hall, Cabinet ministers, including Mr Burt, wore hats wit...
DATE: Dec 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A networking event for local students interested in pursuing a career in the hospitality industry has been postponed due to a lack of response.
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute and Fairmont Southampton joined forces to host the 2017 Student Network...
DATE: Dec 20, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Department of Health has announced that its Flu Express vaccine services have been rescheduled.
They will take place today and tomorrow at the National Sports Centre Pavilion, between 10am and 4pm.
On both days there will be a free shuttle for s...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan