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Family Forum, a confidential support group for people facing difficult times in their lives, invited The Royal Gazette to sit in on its latest meeting for a look at how its members share their experiences.
One person speaks at a time and members leav...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A man who drives a specially equipped car to transport his wheelchair-using daughter says unauthorised vehicles are occupying parking spots in Hamilton reserved for those with a PC licence plate or displaying their disabled permit.
David Chew wants t...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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The Water Safety Council is launching a new online exam to improve safety standards on the water.
The council is hoping to roll out the exam, which will contain about 45 questions, in May. The questions will focus on a range of practical maritime ski...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Singers sang, dancers danced and musicians played their instruments during an emotional graveside musical tribute fitting for Bermuda’s “First Lady of Limbo”, Dawn Jeanette Wilson.
Mrs Wilson, wife of Kavin Wilson, a vocalist with local reggae group ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Colin Thompson
“A straight talker, who loved his golf and loved Bermuda.”
That was how friends remembered Jack Wahl yesterday as news of the popular Canadian’s death spread across the Island.
Mr Wahl was a familiar face on the golf courses of Bermuda and had been a...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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A Warwick man has been convicted of a $6 million cannabis smuggling plot by a unanimous verdict.
After a two-month trial in Supreme Court, Darrin Virgil, 29, was found guilty of conspiring to import and supply cannabis found hidden in a shipment of s...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The war of words over the Bermuda Government’s new work permit policy has rumbled on, with both sides continuing to trade blows.
Yesterday morning, Walton Brown, the Shadow Minister for Immigration, castigated the policy, saying “permitting the child...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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The Catlin Group engaged in a global initiative to participate in the Movember Foundation Challenge, which encouraged all Catlin men to give their razors a rest for the month of November with a view to raising awareness and funds for men’s health.
As...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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A Jamaican national has become the first person to feature on a wanted poster on the Department of Immigration’s webpage.
Robert George McFarlane, 46, is believed to be residing in Bermuda illegally, according to the department.
The poster states tha...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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The Ministry of Public Works is advising the public that Palmetto Road has been closed from Bishop Spencer Road to Marsh Folly Road.
All traffic is being advised to take North Shore Road instead of Palmetto Road.
The road closure at Palmetto Road is ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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