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The sister of missing body parts victim Norman Palmer has described the outcome of a British inquest into his death as a “huge relief” for his family.
But Marion Bishop told The Royal Gazette that the fight to get justice for her late brother was far...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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A 67-year-old man missing since Friday has been found “safe and well”.
Police had earlier today issued a public appeal for assistance in finding Earlston Hayward of Ewing Street, Pembroke.
Said a spokesman this afternoon: “He has since been located s...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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Teaching standards in middle schools have been identified as “the weakness in our system”, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said.
However, Sen Brangman pointed out that reforms of the Island’s middle schools are currently underway — and he commende...
DATE: Oct 01, 2013
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A “surprisingly large” population of US veterans exists in Bermuda, and many don’t realise that they qualify for benefits from the US government.
Former US Marine Corps Staff Sergeant David Perinchief, a dual US-Bermuda citizen, told The Royal Gazett...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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Krystl Assan is not your routine Young Achiever.
When she’s not driving her Mio 50cc moped to a client’s house for literacy tutoring — her feet tucked back just under the seat cushion like a witch on a broomstick — she’s at home in Warwick practicing...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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Police have raided the construction site of the new hospital to check up on allegations of illicit drug use, Health Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has said.
A police spokesman last night confirmed officers “recently conducted enquiries at the hospi...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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Government should consider deploying CCTV cameras near the West End’s gang-troubled Woodys Bar, Sandys MP Michael Scott said last night.
Mr Scott responded to Government’s announcement of a $1.3 million contract to expand a security camera network in...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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A “trailblazing” drug-testing policy for MPs is in the works — along with a “sensible, mature public discussion” on the decriminalisation of cannabis in Bermuda.
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley raised the proposal near the close of a 15-hour s...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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The House of Assembly passed new legislation designed to give Bermuda’s work permit compliance regime stronger enforcement powers.
And whistle-blower amendments would also give workers greater safety in disclosing work permit violations, without fear...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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Cancer survivors joined relatives and friends to hear the sobering realities of ovarian cancer and the impact of cancer in Bermuda.
Organised under the theme ‘Break the Silence’, the new advocacy group for Ovarian Cancer Awareness hosted a luncheon y...
DATE: Sep 30, 2013
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