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Bermuda must face the challenges facing the Island’s seniors, according to Age Concern chairperson Erwin Adderley.
Speaking at a Progressive Labour Party open forum on Monday, Mr Adderley said the ageing population is causing a greater burden on the ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Spreading positive vibes is all part of a day’s work for one local radio personality.
Brotha Richie, real name Lynwood Richardson, prides himself on living life purposefully and using his talents to make a difference.
The 42-year-old Smith’s resid...
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The Bermuda Industrial Union is preparing to release details on an ongoing rift with management at the Department of Marine and Ports, citing “concerns” about its director, Lieutenant Commander Richard Russell.
Speaking with The Royal Gazette after a...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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A man who admitted lying under oath during a shooting trial told the Supreme Court that he wanted to find “some sort of peace” after being threatened.
Speaking under cross-examination yesterday, Lavon Thomas told the court: “I was a witness to a shoo...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Marine and Ports staff are to meet tomorrow at 10am at the Bermuda Industrial Union, according to union president Chris Furbert.
The Department of Marine and Ports this afternoon confirmed that staff would be meeting, adding: “The meeting is expected...
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A burglary suspect was detained yesterday morning after a brief struggle with police.
The 33-year-old Southampton man was arrested in connection with a spate of “confrontational burglaries” that have taken place at various locations around the island...
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A 24-year-old Paget man has been fined $500 for taking part in a fight on Front Street.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Geoffrey Willoughby pleaded guilty to the offence, which took place on October 3.
A second defendant in the matter di...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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Unlicensed advertising that would unfairly exploit the America’s Cup is restricted by a protective order issued by economic development minister Grant Gibbons.
Dr Gibbons said in a statement: “The order is tailored and necessary to prevent unauthoris...
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Bermudian students are being offered scholarships by Pittsburgh Technical Institute thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Workforce Development.
A $5,000 scholarship is being offered for all students pursuing a 12-month certi...
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The members of the Boundaries Commission have been announced by Governor George Fergusson.
It will be chaired by Francis Alexis, QC, the former Attorney General of Grenada, who is at present finishing his role as chairman of that jurisdiction’s const...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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