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A man who was found with two home-made drug pipes has been sentenced to three months behind bars.
Jason Liburd, 52, from Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possessing drug equipment.
Prosecutor Cindy Clarke said that police took Libu...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Reinsurance firm Ariel Re has donated almost $100,000 to charity in Bermuda and London during the past year.
The good causes helped included partnering with Fiona Dill to provide Christmas vouchers for Bermudian families in need; matching employee do...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda’s economy is “much worse” because of the Covid-19 pandemic, with nearly half of residents expecting a continuing decline into next year, according to a new survey.
The grim assessment was held by 74 per cent of residents, with 47 per cent say...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A case was halted yesterday against two people who were taken to court after a boat event where reggae artist Shaggy performed.
The pair were discharged on two counts, which they earlier denied.
Selange Gitschner, 41, and Matthew Strong, 44, had plea...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A son of the soil who played a key role in ending segregation in Bermuda more than 60 years ago was honoured at a celebration of his life.
A packed crowd gave the Reverend Dr Kingsley Tweed a standing ovation when he took to the stage at the St Paul ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Christmas cheer brightened a rainy evening at The Royal Gazette with the winners announced for the 2022 Stanley Ratteray Memorial Christmas Short Story Contest.
Bill Zuill, the head of digital, presented the awards to assembled writers young and adul...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A story headlined “ResQwest has penalty fee for early contract termination” on the royalgazette.com and “ResQwest paid penalty fee” in the print edition yesterday incorrectly stated that Government had paid a penalty fee to the company after cancelli...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
From quality of life to the economy and housing, Covid-19 caused chaos and anxiety throughout Bermuda – a new survey explores the top seven casualties of the long pandemic.
• Health and personal wellbeing: Covid-19 inflicted stress and took a to...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tax will go up for high earners if One Bermuda Alliance regains power, party leader Cole Simons has said.
Asked if taxes would go up under an OBA administration, Mr Simons told The Royal Gazette: “In some cases, yes. I think it will be progressive, ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A woman accused of illegally obtaining more than $80,000 from a disabled client argued that her employer knew she had taken on additional tasks for the senior despite previous claims.
Jacqueline MacLellan, head of MacLellan and Associates, told the S...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
