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Amid all the sadness at his early death, there were still plenty of smiles among the crowds as the procession for Minister Nelson Bascome weaved its way to the Cathedral yesterday.
It was a fitting farewell to a popular man of the people whose fondne...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Nelson Bascome was undoubtedly a man of the people — and yesterday the people came out in their thousands to say a final farewell to him.
The late politician was best known as Health Minister — but for the mourners who poured into the Anglican Cathed...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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A Supreme Court jury in the trial of a teenager accused of the murder of 19-year-old Kellon Hill was this evening unable to reach a verdict after deliberating since 11.30 a.m. today.
The jury returned just before 7 p.m. to tell the judge that they ha...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Bermuda’s public debt ratio is set to reach ten percent by the end of the year — and each resident’s share of the debt is predicted to rise from $4,300 to $9,900.
The Department of Statistics released a report on the debt this morning, explaining tha...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Police have received almost 40 reports of firearms-related incidents this year — and have recovered four guns.
At a press conference this afternoon into a shooting on Wednesday in Warwick where a 25-year-old man was injured, Police revealed that of t...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Every leader in a postcolonial or post-slavery society must not just be a politician they must also be teachers, according to Louis Farrakhan.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette during his weeklong stay on the Island, the Nation of Islam leader said: "The...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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A renewable energy company has fitted a solar photovoltaic technology to rival the capability of the world's most energy-efficient panels.
PureNERGY's custom-fit 'Baringo' glass-on-glass PV installation at a house in Hamilton Parish is Bermuda's firs...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Today's young white generation should accept responsibility to help fix problems stemming from the past, according to Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
But Minister Farrakhan also believes that most black people are willing to forgive.
He said ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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"Wanted" posters remain up all over town but eight months after he disappeared, Police have admitted that suspected gunman-on-the-run Omari Gordon has fled the Island.
The 27-year-old is suspected to have shot at Police officers following a dramatic ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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The judge in the Kellon Hill murder trial yesterday urged the jury to put public pressure and sympathy for the victim's family aside when deciding whether Kellan Lewis is guilty.
Puisne Justice Charles-Etta Simmons was addressing the ten women and tw...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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