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Months of hard work paid off when teenager Theo Wolffe took top prize at the Alpha Phi Alpha Beautillion on Sunday.
Describing it as one of the best experiences of his life, the 16-year-old told The Royal Gazette: “It feels amazing to have won this y...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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A driver who used his car to strike a police officer, causing minor injuries, is now being sought by authorities.
The man was driving at about 6.35pm when police ordered the vehicle to pull over at the junction of Highwood Lane and Lover’s Lane, in P...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Crime
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Schools, nurses, health champions and community partners have been recognised for their health promotion efforts.
Recipients of the Healthy Schools Awards were presented with certificates for their success in encouraging health among their students ...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Health
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A St George’s man caught with drugs on a stolen bike has been sentenced to time already served behind bars.
John O’Connor, 29, was convicted earlier this year of possessing 0.36g of cannabis, 1.9g of cocaine and taking a vehicle without consent — all...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of Bermuda’s best-known hoteliers, Muriel Richardson, will retire at the end of June as general manager at the Rosedon Hotel after 37 years of service.
Mrs Richardson, who according to a press release has been the driving force behind Rosedon’s “...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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Tourism
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Bus passengers should expect cancellations this morning, the Department of Public Transportation has warned.
This means that, after yesterday’s additional cancellations, 39 of Bermuda’s 105 buses are sidelined with mechanical issues — or 37 per cent...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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High school and university students have been encouraged to enter a Institute of Bermuda Architects’ (IBA) design-build competition.
‘Bench 2.0’ requires designers, builders and students to team together to design and create a bench.
All entries will...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016
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A groundbreaking Supreme Court judgment could pave the way for some criminal suspects who have been held in custody while awaiting trial to receive legal aid.
Last month Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled for the first time that being in custody was a r...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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Acting education commissioner Freddie Evans has confirmed that he will not be getting the post on a permanent basis.
Dr Evans told The Royal Gazette, “I just know it’s not me” in response to a ZBM report claiming the job had gone to a Briton based i...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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Education
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Muhammad Ali, the former heavyweight boxing champion, was confident and bold enough in his heyday to predict which round he would knock out his opponents.
Ali, who died on the weekend, made another bold prediction in 1974 in Bermuda that came true ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott