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The Bermuda Police Service yesterday celebrated the birthday of 102-year-old Detective Inspector Milton Marsh, the service’s oldest retired officer.
He was awarded the Colonial Police Medal (CPM) for his contributions in 1964 when he retired from the...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Education is refusing to say whether it has appointed a principal for Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy more than three years after the last one left.
Dr Dena Lister is listed on the Ministry’s website as principal but there has never b...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
An online petition has been created, calling for an SDO for the Rosewood Tucker’s Point Resort to be abandoned.
The petition, which appeared online yesterday, asks the Ministry of the Environment, Planning and Infrastructure Strategy to reverse the d...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A 59-year-old Canadian resident was attacked and bitten by a dog on Tuesday morning.
According to the police, the lady, who lives in Pembroke, was set upon by a “big black dog” at Admiralty House park between 10am and 10 30am.
She believes the creatu...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Other
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A Sandys man was yesterday accused of trying to break into parking machines outside City Hall. Richard DeSilva, 30, of White Hill, denied carrying tools for theft.
He also denied carrying an offensive weapon and a bladed article in a public place on ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who paid for his girlfriend to smuggle $22,000 worth of cannabis into Bermuda has been jailed for two years.
Jason Fox, 35, gave Kezia DeSilva the money to pay for 447.5 grams of cannabis and her plane ticket from Canada to Bermuda.
According t...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Shadow Tourism Minister Cole Simons believes Bermuda suffered a 30 percent drop in air arrivals over the past decade through poor planning and brand awareness.
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors announced on Wednesday that 232,262 people arrived on the ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Few people understand the impact of the recession on individuals and families more than workers at the Island’s feeding programmes.
Charities like the Eliza Dolittle Society and The Coalition for the Protection of Children have experienced an increas...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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More than five people showed up for every hospitality job available at yesterday’s trade fair.
Government’s Hospitality Industry Job Fair saw 836 people file through the Fairmont Hamilton Princess in hopes of landing one of approximately 155 jobs.
G...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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It’s Budget day today - and you can follow it live with The Royal Gazette - just click on the Follow it Live item in the menu bar of our website.
We’ve get reporters in the House of Assembly bringing you the major Budget announcements as they happen ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Other
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