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The murder of Fiqre Crockwell, whose life was claimed in a predawn shooting on Monday, has left another child fatherless.
Gina Spence, whose Champions Programme deals directly with the children left behind, said her group had discreetly contacted Mr ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The One Bermuda Alliance is hanging on to its narrow lead over the Progressive Labour Party, according to a poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The OBA has a 38-36 lead over the PLP in the survey by Global Research this month, compared with the 3...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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The Parliamentary Registry website has been “temporarily suspended”, according to a spokeswoman, but is expected to return to operation by tomorrow afternoon.
In a statement, the spokeswoman stated that polling station listings for tomorrow’s referen...
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Take part in our live conversation with Michael Dunkley, the Premier, on Cover-it-Live at http://www.royalgazette.com/live
DATE: Jun 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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More than a thousand people took advantage of a break in the wet weather to take part in the Parade of the Bands in St David’s on Saturday.
Huge crowds dressed in their carnival best took to the streets, dancing to soca music and celebrating the Nati...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
On Thursday, the people of Bermuda will go to the polls for the referendum on same-sex marriage and same-sex civil unions.
Jonathan Bell and Sam Strangeways spoke to residents on either side of the
debate to find out why they will be voting “yes” o...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Same-Sex Marriage
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He may have been Bermuda’s longest serving Premier with a renowned background in real estate, but Sir John Swan was praised for his gentlemanly demeanour as he was formally proclaimed a National Hero on Sunday.
Sylvan Richards, the Minister of Social...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Chioma Nwasike is the 2016 recipient of the Brown Family Scholarship, receiving $5,000 towards her studies.
Established by Ewart Brown, the former premier, his sister Emelita Johnson and his niece Kim Robinson, the fund is for Bermudians studying hea...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Eleven teachers have been congratulated by education minister Wayne Scott after completing the new teacher induction programme.
The two-year scheme is designed to assist new teachers as they meet the challenges of the contemporary classroom, accordin...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on East Broadway near the junction with Lane Hill.
According to police, a 23-year-old man on a motorcycle crashed into a parked car near Hamma Galleries at about 6.35pm.
“He was conscious and responsive ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes