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Alan Leigh, a schoolteacher and former principal at Heron Bay and Port Royal primary schools, has died, aged 84.
Neville Tyrrell, Warwick South Central MP, offered condolences to Mr Leigh’s family and his wife, Jennifer, yesterday in Parliament.
Mr L...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Jonathan Bell
A 24-year-old man who shot himself in the hand by accident with a home-made gun has been jailed for six years.
Shayne James was earlier convicted by a jury of two charges — handling a firearm and discharging it.
Larry Mussenden, the Director of Publi...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Court
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Bermuda’s controversial contract to build a new airport has won an international “deal of the year” award.
The public-private partnership contract was awarded 2017 North American Deal of the Year at a ceremony in New York organised by London-based IJ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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Firefighters thanked the public for their help after a long day battling a major fire that swept across Devonshire Marsh, threatening businesses and homes.
Lieutenant Russann Francis of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service reported at 3.45pm that majo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2018
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St Baldricks (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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Two leading police officers have been honoured at Buckingham Palace.
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Carlton Adams was awarded an MBE for outstanding service to the community and Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva received the Queen’s Po...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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A killer dog that savaged a family’s pet spaniel to death has been put down, The Royal Gazette can confirm.
The news came after Cole Simons, a One Bermuda Alliance MP, said his family were heartbroken after their little spaniel was mauled by another ...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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Failure to crack down on sexual harassment and discrimination at work could cost companies a fortune, a London-based expert said last night.
Minna Salami, a writer, blogger and social commentator, said bullying and abuse of power affected a company’s...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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Budget
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The Department of Public Prosecutions may appeal against a court’s decision to dismiss a charge of careless driving against a defence lawyer, it was revealed yesterday.
Larry Mussenden, Director of Public Prosecutions, said his department was examini...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A call has gone out for security guards to make certain that their licensing is up to date by the end of this month.
National security minister Wayne Caines said there had been “some confusion” over training requirements.
The Private Investigators an...
DATE: Mar 16, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell