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Ground staff at one of the Island's premier golf courses are now in a frantic race against the clock to repair a malicious act of vandalism weeks before hosting the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
It is understood Police are continuing their investigation in...
DATE: Sep 18, 2007
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Government is now assessing tenders to build the new Police station and Magistrates' Court in Hamilton.
The open envelope process went ahead on Friday but Government is staying tightlipped on the details.
Works and Engineering Permanent Secretary Der...
DATE: Sep 18, 2007
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Public Safety and Housing Minister David Burch will be representing Bermuda in St. Lucia today at the state funeral of the late Sir John Compton, the island nation's former Prime Minister and an elder statesman within CARICOM.
Sir John was first to l...
DATE: Sep 18, 2007
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The Island desperately needs more transitional living centres for addicts, particularly because the Island is filled with enablers, according to experts at a National Drug Control conference.
And members of the community dealing with addiction in the...
DATE: Sep 18, 2007
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Cash was taken during break-ins at two businesses over the weekend. One was on Bermudiana Road, Hamilton, sometime between 5 p.m. on Friday and 7.15 a.m. Saturday and the other was on Park Road, Pembroke, between 5 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday.
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DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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A JetBlue flight travelling from Boston to Bermuda had to return to the US midflight on Saturday morning.
Airline spokesman Bryan Baldwin said the plane departed Boston at 10.36 p.m. and was due to arrive on the Island around 2 p.m.
"After the aircra...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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When Claudette Fleming first started work at Age Concern seven years ago, it was, she says, "me and the telephone". "The Royal Gazette did a story and the phone started ringing," she recalls. "Somebody had a health care issue, someone needed the car ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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Education Minister Randy Horton has been visiting the Island's public schools with his sister, the new acting Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education.
Randy and Ellen-Kate Horton travelled to schools across the Island last week. On Friday, t...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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The father of murdered national footballer Shaki Crockwell last night had a message for his son's killer: "What's done in the dark comes into the light and you must answer to God on Judgement Day."
Danny Crockwell told The Royal Gazette he just wante...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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Police are appealing for witnesses after 20 people were taken to hospital following a ferry crash at Dockyard on Saturday.
The accident occurred around 12.40 p.m. as the ferry Serenity attempted to dock, with around 47 passengers aboard. The boat sla...
DATE: Sep 17, 2007
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