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May 1: Jason Smith, a 22-year-old Regiment Lance Corporal, becomes the fifth murder victim of the year. He was shot dead at the junction of Overview Hill and North Shore Road in Pembroke.
May 2: Angry cruise ship passengers call Bermuda’s public tra...
DATE: Dec 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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Environment Minister Marc Bean last night urged young people to help form a new era of political integrity after generations of “rampant cronyism”.
The Minister told young Progressive Labour Party supporters he understands why many of them are disill...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A key witness who helped bring a gunman to justice said he does not regret “doing the right thing,” but his life has been turned upside down as a result.
Michael Parsons, 32, gave crucial evidence leading to the conviction of 42 gang member David Cox...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda should be able to roll out its own Operation CeaseFire by April or May and may even have a national summit on gangs in 2012, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has revealed.
He told The Royal Gazette he was convinced his Ministry and...
DATE: Dec 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The UK would have stepped in and provided the funds to tackle gun violence in Bermuda if 16 white men had been shot dead since May 2009, according to National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
Mr Perinchief made the remark during an interview with ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Dr Dena Lister was yesterday named as principal of Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.
The Ministry of Education said she had been acting in the role of principal at the special school in Devonshire since 2008.
A press release said: “Dr Lister is an edu...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A football clinic donated $250 to Dellwood Middle School to help ensure all students can be kitted out in the correct uniform.
Skillz ‘n’ Drillz leader Kevin Simpson said his youth group handed over the cash after learning of the plight of parents un...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Island’s economy is now top of voter concerns, a survey shows, with three quarters of residents also saying they are cutting back on their Christmas spending for this year.
The poll, conducted by Mindmaps on behalf of The Royal Gazette, shows mor...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It’s not every day that students can promote change within their school or share ideas with the Country’s leader all while wearing a crown but two young people are gearing up to do just that.
Shakaila Tankard, 17, and Khaivon Castro, 18, were named ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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Other
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Expressing surprise that Bermuda’s carbon emissions are twice the world average, Senators pledged support for Government’s Energy White Paper with Opposition Senators questioning the cost of some of the document’s aims.
As Bermuda explores alternativ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell