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More than 150 Bermuda Regiment soldiers will be on parade tomorrow for a rare Trooping the Colours ceremony and the Queen’s Birthday Parade.
For the first time the ceremony will be held at the National Stadium in Devonshire, rather than the usual Fro...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome has renewed his calls for a permanent police presence and station in the town after staff at Butterfield Bank were robbed at gunpoint.
The former mayor told The Royal Gazette that he had reiterated his concerns to Premi...
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An old friend of Bermuda returned this week: Reg Cooley. The cricketer, sports reporter and military man revisited old haunts during a trip back to the Island.
Lieutenant Colonel Cooley, 95, made his mark on the Island back in the 1950s as secretary ...
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Harold Minors embodies everything positive that The Centre stands for.
He is not only a standout product of the community safe haven, he has devoted more than 40 years of his life to help the youngsters that have gone through the Hamilton youth centr...
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A man has been jailed for 2½ years after more than three kilograms of cannabis worth $178,000 was found in his luggage.
John Alvin Woods, 32, was found guilty of importing the drugs and possession with intent to supply in Magistrates’ Court on Wedne...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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A man on trial for a home invasion yesterday pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of burglary.
While Umdae Woolridge had been facing charges of aggravated burglary and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence, Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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A new lawyer has been Called to the Bar.
Nick Miles, of Sedgwick Chudleigh Ltd, was yesterday admitted and enrolled as a Barrister and Attorney of the Supreme Court of Bermuda at a hearing before the Honourable Chief Justice Ian Kawaley. Starting out...
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“Anybody can be a daddy, but not anyone can be a father” is an adage that Stanfield Brangman takes to heart.
Life has not always been kind to Mr Brangman, or his son Shawn, 33, who is at home in a wheelchair.
A father of four, Mr Brangman lost his wi...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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Stonehole Bay was the picture-perfect scene for the wedding of two international stars of the figure skating world.
Canadian world champion Meagan Duhamel and her long-term partner and coach, Bruno Marcotte, tied the knot in Bermuda last Friday.
The ...
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Legislation altering the Island’s census schedule has gone back before Parliament after a minor amendment proposed by the Senate.
The recommended change in wording specifies that censuses will be held “at least once” every ten years, as opposed to “n...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015
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