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An application for a five-storey residential building in North Hamilton has been awarded in-principle approval on appeal.
The application was rejected by the Development Applications Board (DAB) last year due to the visual impact of the project and a...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pensioner who sold everything to live off her savings now fears that even the bank can’t protect her from the economic recession.
The 69-year-old Warwick resident, who requested not to be identified, told The Royal Gazette her precarious financial ...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A fundraising drive has been launched at Bermuda High School for Girls to help students who can’t afford their tuition fees.
Head of School Linda Parker said there were between 20 and 30 pupils who may not be able to return to the school in September...
DATE: May 08, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Hamilton Parish man was fined this morning after he admitted calling a police officer an “Oreo”.
Vincent Outerbridge, 39, pleaded guilty to using offensive words towards the officer.
He said he made the comments after the officer refused to give hi...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
World Asthma Day, City Hall. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: May 07, 2013
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A man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after his car went down an embankment on Harrington Sound Road.
The accident occurred around 12.30am on Saturday, near the junction with Quarry Road in Hamilton Parish.
Police spokesman: “It appears...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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A Devonshire man yesterday denied threatening his girlfriend with a knife during a heated argument.
Jahroy Simons, 27, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to charges of assault and threatening words, but admitted causing damage to a table.
Prose...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont has warned parents to become more aware of the type of parties their teenaged children attend, adding that they could be “high-risk environments”.
She was commenting on a recent case in Magistrates’ Co...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Members of the Loyal Hill, Devonshire community stood as one last night to celebrate the life of murder victim Michael (Bubblas) Phillips on what would have been his 43rd birthday.
Family and friends gathered or a candlelit vigil at the Mid-Atlantic ...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Resurfacing work were scheduled to start at the Kindley Field Road roundabout near the LF Wade International Airport entrance this morning.
The Ministry of Public Works announced last night that the work would take place between 6am and 11am today a...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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