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Bermuda resident John “Bradshaw” Layfield has been named a Beyond Sport Ambassador for his work with Bermuda’s youth.
However, Mr Layfield said on Friday: “I really don’t see this as recognition for myself, but rather of the quality of the programme ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The future of the Salvation Army is in doubt after its government funding was slashed by $50,000.
Divisional commander Major Frank Pittman told The Royal Gazette that another cut meant the organisation would have to make some changes to how it was r...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Student Gabriel Jones is quickly honing his talent for software development, thanks to an internship at Bermuda IT business Fireminds.
The 14-year-old, who attends Saltus Grammar School, spends every Thursday afternoon in the company’s Reid Street o...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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The Committee of 25 has handled its finances competently and above board, according to the group’s treasurer.
The charity for handicapped children lost its charitable status in 2013 due to a lack of audited financial statements, but Kent Bascome, who...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
A pair of believed Bulgarian nationals have been charged with stealing from local banks.
Chavda Bachev, 42, and Georgi Todorov, 41, both from Sofia, Bulgaria, appeared in Magistrate’s Court this morning to face multiple theft charges.
Both men were c...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Congratulations have gone from CedarBridge Academy to 18 of its S2 students who sat the IGCSE Cambridge Examination in English Language in November 2015.
The school reported its best results, with three A* grades, six As, six Bs and four Cs — after ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who led police on a high-speed chase to escape outstanding warrants was remanded into custody this morning.
Vincent Richardson, 34, of Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty to charges of driving dangerously and wilfully damaging six traffic cones, ea...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Rosewood Tucker’s Point has been awarded the 2016 Forbes Travel Guide four-star award for the first time, the hotel reported this afternoon.
Paul Telford, the managing director, called it a “great achievement” for the Island as well, as Rosewood Tuck...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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A trio of talented pooches from the Bermuda Kennel Club are heading to the world’s largest dog show in Britain next month.
After qualifying through the 2015 Bermuda Dog Shows, the candidates will represent the island at the 125th annual Crufts, takin...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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A driver was arrested early this morning after a high-speed chase.
According to a police spokesman, the chase took place at about 1am through northern parts of the City of Hamilton and parts of Devonshire before ending at the junction of Store Hill ...
DATE: Feb 21, 2016
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