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Residents said they knew “it was all going to kick off” after spotting members of 42 and MOB gangs together in the Friswells Lane, Pembroke area hours before the murder of Randy Robinson.
Several residents have told The Royal Gazette the two gangs fr...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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It took years of racing for sailor Lance Fraser to end up top of the male sports category in last month’s Outstanding Teen Awards.
The annual awards programme is run by the youth charity Teen Services.
Exceptional teens are presented with awards in n...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Opposition politician John Barritt is calling for backbench MPs to play a “much more meaningful and important role” and possibly get a pay rise for doing so.
The Shadow Public Administration Reform Minister claims backbenchers such as him, who earn $...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Anti-drink drive organisation CADA have launched a Facebook video campaign in honour of Alcohol Awareness Month.
CADA chairman Anthony Santucci said: “We have talked with a number of people in our community and posed three questions to them. We heard...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The devastated mom of shooting victim Randy Robinson desperately ran into her son's bedroom hoping she'd find him “alive and well and getting dressed for dinner”.
The murdered father-of-one had wanted to go for dinner on the last night of lobster se...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Crime
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A man accused of double attempted murder returned to Bermuda last night under armed escort.
Jahmel Blakeney, 29, has been fighting his extradition back to the Island on charges of shooting Shaki Minors and his pregnant girlfriend outside Southside Ci...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Crime
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Sweeping changes to the city voting system that have come into force will “create opportunities for people who’ve not had opportunities before”, said Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling.
The Senate rubber-stamped the new system for elections in Hamilton a...
DATE: Apr 02, 2011
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Hundreds of people face fines of up to $1,000 after Government finally lost patience with those refusing to take part in the Census.
Data collectors have been subjected to so much verbal abuse and anger they will not be sent back out and those who mi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Hamilton’s first city engineer, who the Bird Cage on Front Street is named after, has died aged 89.
Geoffrey ‘Dickie’ Bird dedicated his life to Bermuda through his work within the business, arts and sailing communities.
Mr Bird was responsible for ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Buses in St David’s are being axed without warning whenever a driver phones in sick.
This is said to be a growing problem with angry passengers hanging around for hours on end never knowing if and when a bus will turn up.
Residents have complained th...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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