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The mother of a schoolboy who suffered a severe brain injury in a car crash has highlighted March’s status as Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Helen Cart said she planned to use the international commemoration month to promote brain injury prevention, a...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Supreme Court judge has stood by her decision to keep a man convicted of a sex assault on a schoolgirl in custody until he can be sentenced.
Jamel Simons, 38, was found guilty last year of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in 2002 when he was ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Residents of St David’s and visitors to the island have appealed for a supermarket to fill a major gap in the area.
Almost a fifth of people who responded to a survey about the area said that the lack of somewhere to buy groceries was their biggest ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
World Book Day was celebrated by schoolchildren around the island yesterday.
Nikita Robinson, from Magic 102.7FM’s Worship Room, who organised the event, said that readers had fanned out from St George’s to Somerset to visit nursery, and primary scho...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
The National Sports Centre is to get a bit greener with new energy-efficient lights expected to slash its electricity bills.
Craig Tyrrell, the operations manager at the Devonshire stadium, said the switch to LED bulbs was part of a drive towards cut...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
International Women’s Day will be celebrated next week.
The IWD Bermuda Committee invited participants to take pictures at the purple flower wall at Hamilton City Hall.
Purple symbolises women’s suffrage.
Guests at next Tuesday“s event will be invite...
DATE: Mar 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The family of a man airlifted to the US at the weekend after a series of major health problems has appealed to the public for help to pay for his medical bills.
John Pitcher, 53, has faced several problems, including heart trouble, diabetes and paras...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A near octogenarian taxi driver and former soldier faced down a man who tried to rob him, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The would-be thief bit off more than he could chew when he tackled Colonel Eugene Raynor, a former Commanding Officer of the Royal...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Opposition last night demanded answers on why the public was not told about a $50 million guarantee for the redevelopment of the island’s biggest hotel.
David Burt, the Premier, revealed the 2019 deal with the owners of the Fairmont Southampton...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A dispute over a pizza cost a man a total of $1,250 after he punched a security guard and later got in a fight with the guard’s cousin, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Rashaad Cooper, 39, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assault and being ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
