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Seven years ago Pearl Caines stopped into a doctors office (at King Edward Memorial Hospital) to get treatment for a nail fungus under her thumb and finger.
She walked out with a prescription for Lamisil, a drug that caused an adverse reaction in her...
DATE: Dec 23, 2008
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The son of Police Commissioner George Jackson was last night fighting for his life after a collision on Sunday night left him brain-dead.
Andrew Jackson, 27, was involved in a single vehicle accident at 8.35 p.m. on Sunday night.
At presstime last ni...
DATE: Dec 23, 2008
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Come Christmas Eve children are supposed to be dreaming of dancing sugar plums and... Africa?
JoAnn Walker moved to Bulawayo, Zimbabwe six years ago in pursuit of her purpose in life and found starving mouths she needed to feed and naked bodies that ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Sometimes children in Zimbabwe eat only one meal a week. Many don't have access to clean water and regularly go without electricity.
These conditions have led to a recent cholera outbreak, said to be further fuelled by the constant mismanagement of t...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Dame Jennifer Smith is in Bangladesh today representing Bermuda during their Parliamentary elections.
The country has not held an election in seven years because two of their major political party leaders were jailed for corruption and fraud.
Dame Je...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Christmas shoppers who paid to park in Hamilton car parks on Saturday when parking was free, will get a refund.
Ed Benevides, secretary for the Corporation of Hamilton, said the free parking had been advertised in The Royal Gazette last week.
And he ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Electronic equipment was stolen from a Southampton residence.
The complainant told Police that sometime between 10.45 a.m. and 5.45 p.m. on Thursday, someone broke into the South Road home while it was unoccupied.
Several items were stolen, including...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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It is a challenge in trying to prove yourself in a male dominated profession.
So believes Els Schouten, one the first female engineers to work on the Bermuda Islander.
In spite of that, the Holland native insists she loves working on ships, and plans...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Margaret Hallett became principal of Somersfield Academy ten years ago and is now retiring early from the school to seek fresh challenges. She talked to The Royal Gazette about her time at one of the Island's three Montessori facilities.
Every week m...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
Two men were injured in a road accident at the junction of Montpelier Road and Happy Valley Road in Devonshire.
Police were called to the incident after a car and two auxiliary cycles collided shortly after 6 p.m. Wednesday.
According to officers, th...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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