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The great-nephew of Mrs O said yesterday he was in no financial position to help pay for care for his elderly relative and didn’t have room to take her into his own home.
Mr S told The Royal Gazette: “I am struggling. I have been to the bank to refin...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Police Service's oldest retired officer, Detective Inspector Milton Marsh, died this week at the age of 102.
Born in St Kitts, Mr Marsh came to Bermuda with his wife Gwendolyn in 1930 at the age of 21. He started work at the Bermuda Police Servic...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An unemployed man yesterday admitted he nearly ran an officer over in an attempt to avoid arrest.
Aswad Wilson, of Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to assaulting an officer in an attempt to pervert the course of justice.
Crown counsel Au...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A majority of Bermuda residents support the legalisation of gambling, a survey has found.
Conducted by MindMaps for The Royal Gazette, the poll found that 60 percent of residents polled believe that gambling should be legalised.
Older residents, aged...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Other
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Two motorcyclists were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after accidents on Tuesday.
In the first incident, a 49-year-old St George’s man is said to have crashed into a bus which was stationary in a bus stop in York Street, St George’s, at 2....
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Fairmont Southampton yesterday launched a ‘Smile Campaign’ aimed at adding some cheer to the guests’ experience.
‘Smile Ambassadors’ have been appointed across the hotel, charged with finding ways to make guests and colleagues smile more frequent...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 38-year-old man has been injured after shots were fired in Southampton this evening.
According to police, the shooting happened near Horseshoe Road.
Said a Police spokesman: "Around 7.05pm police received a report of a shooting at an East Avenue, S...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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Other
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Motorists have been advised to use caution near a busy Paget junction.
A manhole has collapsed near the junction of Middle and Manse Roads, a Police spokesman has advised.
Temporary traffic lights are now in the area to alert motorists.
Said the spok...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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Other
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KFC cancelled an agreement with the Bermuda Industrial Union only after attempts to amend the agreement failed, its management said today.
A spokesman said the amendment of the collective agreement was necessary for “the continuation of the business ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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Other
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The Ministry of Public works rolled out it’s holiday waste collection schedule yesterday.
In the West End, residential waste will be collected on Wednesday, December 28, Friday, December 30, Wednesday, January 4 and Thursday, January 5.
Recyclables i...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
