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Campaigners will be trying to take the stigma out of infertility with an eye-catching fancy dress effort in the May 24 marathon.
About ten runners will be dressed as sperm and at least one as an egg to promote Paperwhites, a support group for couples...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Prosecutors in the United States want Bermudian Rudolph Clarke to be imprisoned for up to 15 and a half years for his part in a $3.9 million heroin importation plot.
However his sentencing was postponed yesterday after his lawyer said co-defendant Ky...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome hopes that his hard work in the town will help him retain the position in today’s municipal elections.
“I believe that the town has progressed,” he said. “It’s my hope that the residents of the town of St George’s be...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A magistrate faced condemnation from both the Government and Opposition for “shaking confidence in the justice system” after he failed to jail a man for sexually exploiting a 12-year-old girl.
Khamisi Tokunbo found Joshua Crockwell guilty of getting ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The former employers of an expatriate worker deported for violating the conditions of his work permit have defended their position.
Ordered off the Island on April 1, Caetano (Simon) Fernandes told The Royal Gazette he had only been following his bos...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A child welfare campaigner said she was “appalled” by comments made by a magistrate who handed a suspended sentence to a paedophile who sexually exploited a 12-year-old girl.
Sheelagh Cooper branded the handling of the Joshua Crockwell case as being ...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A high-ranking official of the world’s Boy Scouts organisation is to visit Bermuda.
Nigel Hailey’s arrival coincides with a push by Bermuda’s Scouts to boost flagging numbers of adult volunteers.
Mr Hailey, International Commissioner for the Scout As...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ruling party backbencher Randy Horton was yesterday rolled out as the party’s election candidate for Southampton West.
Premier Paula Cox described Mr Horton as a “drum major for social justice and equity” and a good team player.
Mr Horton first enter...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermuda’s water supply and its sustainability will be up for discussion at a meeting taking place next week at BUEI Tradewinds Auditorium.
The “Community Conversation” at 6pm on Thursday, May 10, has been organised by the Sustainable Development Roun...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A series of new senior school appointments were this morning announced by Education Minister Jennifer Smith.
A statement from the Ministry said: "In line with the Ministry's focus on teaching and learning, and in order to address equity across the sy...
DATE: May 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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