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The alleged assault of a Bermuda Institute student by a member of staff has been “resolved”, according to the Bermuda Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
The police Vulnerable Persons Unit had been looking into the matter, which was said to involve...
DATE: Jan 02, 2013
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AUTHOR:
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Police will be out in force tonight and tomorrow to stem any potential New Year’s violence.
The news was announced by Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes today.
Referring to the Christmas Day murder of Malcolm Augustus, 20, and road...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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A 21-year-old man was injured in a road collision in Devonshire yesterday evening.
The man, who was driving a car, was involved in a single vehicle collision at the junction of South Road and Palm Vale Close. The crash happened at 6.03pm and the man ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Police were called after two Gombey troupes got into a confrontation in Pembroke on Saturday night.
According to a police spokesman, officers were called to a “fracas” around 10.25pm on the corner of Curving Avenue and St Augustine’s Hill.
“Upon poli...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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The Progressive Labour Party's new leadership has been harshly criticised for its handling of race by social justice advocate Eva Hodgson.
In an op-ed piece published in today’s newspaper, Dr Hodgson criticises new PLP leader Marc Bean and his champi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Local importers were relieved to hear that a strike by US port workers has been temporarily averted.
Longshoremen in New Jersey had threatened to strike on Saturday over container royalties, a move that would have impacted container ship schedules fo...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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It’s that time of year again when resolutions dominate personal and professional goals.
The Royal Gazette spoke with residents to see where they planned to focus their efforts in 2013.
Mayor of Hamilton Graeme Outerbridge said his main goal will be t...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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A Devonshire senior involved in a Christmas Day car crash has been fined for drinking and driving.
Maxwell Brown, 67, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired by alcohol on Granaway Heights Road.
Officers responded to a report o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Vandals struck a Somerset Church on Christmas Eve, uprooting a row of hibiscus recently planted to beautify the area.
Elizabeth Card, a parishioner at St Joseph’s Church, said she discovered the damage on Christmas morning as she was picking up item...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Wind and rain battered the Island this weekend, but rain is not expected to dampen Bermuda’s New Year’s celebrations.
As of press time last night, the Bermuda Weather Service was forecasting strong winds, but no rain for this evening’s festivities.
A...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes