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Kenneth Bascome was named the new Mayor of St. George's last night after defeating former mayor E. Michael Jones by 65 votes.
In the final tally, Mr. Bascome earned a total of 180 votes to Mr. Jones' 115. Five votes were spoiled.
An emotional Mr. Bas...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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A sailor alone on his ketch and suffering from broken ribs yesterday refused to climb aboard a boat which was sent to help him.
Instead, he took some seasickness tablets and insisted on waiting for the Bermuda Islander to come to tow his 43-feet Band...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Executive Aide to the Premier, Jamahl Simmons, last night failed in his bid to become a St. George’s Common Councillor.
Mr. Simmons, a former United Bermuda Party MP, who will step down from his current job as Executive Aide to Ewart Brown at the end...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Cannabis plants seized
East End Police have seized 30 cannabis plants from a secluded area near St. George's Golf Course.
Officers found cultivated plants in grounds adjacent to the golf course around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. No arrests had been made by pr...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Injured sailor stays with boat
A sailor alone on his ketch and suffering from broken ribs yesterday refused to climb aboard a boat which was sent to help him.
Instead, he took some seasickness tablets and insisted on waiting for the Bermuda Islander ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Police taped Darronte Dill confessing to a fellow suspect that he and another man committed a double murder in St David's, a jury heard yesterday.
The recording was made after the fellow suspect, Roger Lightbourne Sr., volunteered to be put in a cell...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Three women with the Bermuda Democratic Alliance hope the new party's launch can pave the way for more females to get involved in politics.
Toni Daniels, Sharon Bailie and Linda Down say there have been limited opportunities for women in both traditi...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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The St. George's Foundation has not been spared from financial hurdles faced by charities across the Island, Hamilton Rotarians heard.
The organisation has raised more than $10 million over the past decade funds spent on developing St. George's as a ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Shadow Tourism Minister Michael Dunkley has asked Government to reveal the total cost to taxpayers of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf and Bermuda Music Festival.
And he wants to know how many overseas visitors bought tickets for the two events — which are...
DATE: Dec 03, 2009
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Sam Strangeways
This week, The Royal Gazette launched its Dare to Care campaign aimed at reclaiming the community by encouraging people to get involved with community service.
It is a way for every man, woman and child to lend a hand in improving the Island regardle...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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