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A special court aimed at improving the way criminals with mental health problems are dealt with “will be up and running in a matter of weeks”.
The court will be implemented as a pilot programme with legislation establishing it as permanent practice t...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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Court
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Teen poet Alys Webber’s advice to others: you can’t win if you don’t take part.
She came top in her age group in this year’s Teen Advisory Board poetry competition, an annual event organised by Bermuda National Library’s Youth Services.
Alys opted to...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
CedarBridge class getting hands-on experience courtesy of Noble Automotive
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of CedarBridge Academy students interested in auto repair are receiving hands-on training in the field, with the help of Noble Automotive.
Fer...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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Education
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Bermuda’s shrinking population hasn’t translated into a reduction in health insurance rates.
Fewer residents are using more medical services locally and overseas, said Michelle Jackson of Argus.
She spoke with The Royal Gazette as part of an ongoing ...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Contacting a civil servant for information was wrong, new Attorney General says
By Ayo Johnson
Shadow Attorney General Kim Wilson was wrong to approach a civil servant for information, Attorney General Mark Pettingill says.
Mr Pettingill rejected cla...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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Politics
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Few people intend to make efforts to conserve electricity despite increasing energy costs.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to ask people what they thought of growing energy bills after it was revealed the cost of electricity rose b...
DATE: May 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When the airhorn blows to start Bermuda’s most popular half-marathon on May 24, it will be the 22nd time veteran marathoner Calvin Steede has set off in the race.
The 54-year-old Bermudian has run more than 100 full marathons at home, in Boston, New ...
DATE: May 11, 2013
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Other
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Public services will be disrupted on Monday morning when Government workers attend a union meeting.
The Bermuda Industrial Union has called on members to attend the 10am meeting so that they can be briefed on the status of negotiations with Governme...
DATE: May 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg breached diplomatic protocol when he endorsed the One Bermuda Alliance Government at the christening of the Norwegian Breakaway, according to former United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan.
Mr Bloomberg's comments, ...
DATE: May 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Nurse has replaced stolen Badges of Honour
By Jonathan Bell
One of Bermuda’s best-known nurses managed to replace her beloved Queen’s Badges of Honour after her home was ransacked by a teen burglar.
But retired nurse Cynthia DeSilva, 75, no longer ke...
DATE: May 11, 2013
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Other
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