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A drug-addicted career felon has opted to go back to jail rather than tell police the names of people he was laundering money for.
George Mouchette pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to funnelling almost $500,000 through a Butterfield Ban...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Court
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More than 100 volunteers were honoured this year at the 7th Annual Volunteer Recognition Reception held at the Ace Building.
The reception also marked the last official event for the Centre on Philanthropy’s executive director Pamela Barit Nolan, who...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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OBA candidate Gaylynne Cannonier hopes to establish a new community centre in St David’s as part of a plan to revitalise the area.
“I believe it was attempted before, but for whatever reason it didn’t continue,” she said. “I think if you work along w...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Glenn Blakeney — Progressive Labour Party
Mr Blakeney has been in Parliament since 2003 when he won the Devonshire North Central seat with a 105 vote majority against the United Bermuda Party’s Hilary Soares.
“It has never been a safe seat,” he said ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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It seems that Monday’s election is not just a battle for the hearts and minds of voters — it’s turned into a battle for their lawns too.
One upset Opposition supporter woke up yesterday to find that a large banner featuring One Bermuda Alliance candi...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Wayne Scott believes the PLP cares more about attacking the OBA, and staying in power, than it does about the people of Bermuda.
Mr Scott, the Opposition candidate for Warwick North Central, said there was a deep disconnect between Government and the...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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The mother of a young heroin addict who died recently has spoken of her heart-rending battle to save him from his demons.
Lynn Spencer said she felt alone and let down by the system when dealing with son Christopher’s five-year battle with drugs.
He...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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The latest in The Royal Gazette’s series on marginal constituencies, Owain Johnston-Barnes takes a look at St David’s.
The largest constituency in terms of voter numbers, St David’s was one of the areas most affected by changes to the electoral boun...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Politics
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A Senator watched as another Senator’s employee was beaten up in front of shocked customers at a Hamilton store.
A source told The Royal Gazette that a 20-year-old man working for Dunkley’s Dairy — run by Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley — was “jum...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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Crime
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Bermuda’s rehabilitation centres aren’t meeting the needs of the Island’s drug users, says the mother of a young addict who died recently.
Lynn Spencer had no idea where to turn for help when she learned her son Christopher was addicted to heroin.
“H...
DATE: Dec 14, 2012
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