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Violence and anti-social behaviour is plaguing much of the Island, but people in Sandys North Central have decided to take matters into their own hands as The Royal Gazette found when Robyn Skinner visited this week for Up Your Street.
The idea was f...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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A sailor has been rescued seven miles off Bermuda after a rogue wave destroyed his sails and GPS.
Rick Knight, battled 30 foot waves to reach the Island after his mainsail and genoa were shredded by waves and wind on the second day of his voyage.
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The popularity of Finance Minister and Deputy Premier Paula Cox has dropped dramatically, according to an exclusive Royal Gazette poll.
Premier Ewart Brown has also reached a new popularity low and the Progressive Labour Party has shed votes, meaning...
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The Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) today called for health insurance providers to lower their rates.
At a press conference this afternoon union president Chris Furbert described the insurance increases as “alarming and unacceptable”.
And he called fo...
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The mother of a man accused of using an electric drill to injure a man during a mob attack yesterday told a jury he was at home sick with the flu at the time.
According to victim Temasgan Furbert, Bennett Phipps used the power tool to cut him behind ...
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A J24 which sank as it competed in the Bermuda International Invitational Race week was today raised from the Great Sound.
The boat sank yesterday in Race 5 of the J24 Class competition. Erin had been on the last leg of the last race and was flying h...
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Bermuda resident and technology pioneer Dr. James Martin owes Oxford University $50 million – and he is happy to pay it.
Dr. Martin, who owns Agar's Island in Hamilton Harbour, pledged $50 million a year ago to the top British university, but only if...
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In tomorrow's Royal Gazette
Don't miss tomorrow's special heritage edition of rg magazine, with a focus this year on Bermuda's connections around the world.
Also tomorrow, Clearwater School take centre stage in Young Observer.
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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PLP MP Dennis Lister has assured constituents the state of the roads was being addressed, but that utility work needed to be completed first.
Mr. Lister, the MP for Sandys North Central, said while out canvassing the main concern expressed was always...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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A 12-year-old boy escaped with minor injuries after being hit by a car as he crossed the road to get home from school.
The schoolboy was catapulted into the air on impact and then was struck a second time as he fell against the car windscreen.
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