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Support for the Bermuda football team’s World Cup qualifier on Sunday is being drummed up by an unexpected source ... the president of the Bermuda Bicycle Association.
Peter Dunne circulated an e-mail to top officials in other sports governing bodie...
DATE: Mar 26, 2015
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Lawrence Trott
Inmates and victims of crime were congratulated yesterday for completing the Sycamore Tree Programme.
The initiative, launched in Bermuda last September, brings inmates face to face with the victims of crime to both help the victims deal with their o...
DATE: Mar 26, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The environmental sustainability event Earth Hour, set for Saturday at 8.30pm, has its own Earth Hour Council to organise this year’s event.
The hour of darkened lights, supported by a “glow walk” through the streets of Hamilton, is promoted by the c...
DATE: Mar 26, 2015
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The creation of the world’s largest marine reserve in the Pitcairn Islands represents a missed opportunity for Bermuda to blaze the trail in ocean conservation.
This is the view of Chris Flook who, in his former role as a consultant for the Pew Foun...
DATE: Mar 26, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Kim Rubenstein described the time her son Daniel’s struggle with drugs as “a dark period” in her life.
She had no idea where to turn but stumbled on the Caron Foundation, which set in motion a series of events that led her to help countless addicts ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Hamilton’s hosting of the National Conference of Black Mayors is greatly in doubt, according to both the City and Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy, who said he is “assessing the situation”.
“At this stage, it is highly unlikely the event will proce...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Heedless drivers and lax enforcement are leaving irate Hamilton motorists with nowhere to park — but the City has said it’s not standing idly by.
In the wake of Monday’s report on the flouting of parking rules, motorists contacted The Royal Gazette i...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Sixteen middle school students have graduated from a programme designed to help them build trust with Police and make their voices heard.
The Youth Policing Initiative, run in conjunction with Family Centre, is a weeklong, after-school scheme in whi...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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Prosecutors yesterday closed their case against two men charged with the double murder of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert.
Christoph Duerr, 26, from Sandys, and Le-Veck Roberts, 21, from Warwick, have both been charged with the premeditated murde...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Delta Air Lines has apologised to passengers who spent 14 hours waiting for their flight to the Island from New York’s JFK airport.
Icy conditions precipitated Saturday’s delay, which was compounded by equipment and staff problems.
The flight, which ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2015
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