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Activist Gina Spence has teamed up with the Gibbons Company to collect used school uniforms for children in need.
Ms Spence, who runs Gina Spence Productions, is looking for used school clothes in good condition, which can be dropped off at special b...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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The donations will benefit the personal development group Outward Bound, the youth charity Sunshine League and the addiction treatment service Caron Bermuda.
The two companies also teamed up for donations to CedarBridge Academy, to help students with...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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Governor George Fergusson this morning issued a statement of condolence on the sudden death of Rochelle Bascome, the wife of St George’s North MP Kenneth Bascome.
“I was deeply shocked to hear of Mrs Bascombe’s death,” Mr Fergusson said.
“Margaret a...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A man has been charged with having sex with a schoolgirl and molesting her.
The 33-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning on four counts of unlawful carnal knowledge, and three counts of sexually ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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A man has been fined $1,000 after running away from police.
Jemal Anderson, 26, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court this morning to obstruction.
Prosecutor Nicole Smith said police had been called to Front Street, near the Wine Cellar, on August 1...
DATE: Aug 22, 2014
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New restaurant Tempest is aiming to make waves in St George’s.
Tempest — run by the team who own the successful Mad Hatters in Hamilton — opened its doors in the historic former Carriage House restaurant building this month.
And general manager Paolo...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Department of Health has moved to allay fears that its free fluoride supplement programme for children could be axed.
Two sources, neither of whom would be named, told The Royal Gazette that the cost of the scheme came up at a recent meeting of h...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A barrier over a steeply-sloping road must be removed before another life is lost, according to a family grieving from the death of a ten-year-old girl earlier this year.
Government responded yesterday by announcing plans to modify the hurdle at Sout...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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The sudden death of a Bermuda Customs search dog has prompted a source close to the authority to allege several instances in which the animals were treated negligently.
However, Collector of Customs Lucinda Pearman responded that the canine’s death h...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sand sculptors will get the chance to show off their skills at Horseshoe Beach later this month.
For the 19th annual sand sculpture competition is set to take place on Saturday, August 30.
And organisers the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor