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The Committee of 25 were the beneficiaries of the TP Hackers golf group Xmas tournament’s raffle prize winnings for the second year in a row. Their contribution of $5,186 to the charity will help further its mission statement of providing financial ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2019
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The grateful family of a Second World War veteran thanked the Bermuda Legion for pledging to help renovate their home after its poppy appeal marked a record year.
The legion raised about $5,000 on the November 6 tag day, with the help of civilian and...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Jonathan Bell
A business owner pulled together a team of volunteers to build bunk beds for disadvantaged children after he was inspired by a similar project in America.
Joshua Bates, the owner of Joshua Bates Trading, which sells electrical appliances and homeware...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An Opposition MP called on the Government to act over “scandal after scandal after scandal” at the Department of Child and Family Services.
Scott Pearman, the shadow legal affairs minister, applauded The Royal Gazette’s Who Cares? series about how th...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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A budding photographer is entertaining offers to buy his snapshot of a sea turtle after it earned him two awards at a youth photography competition.
Marcus DaCosta, 15, was named Best in Show at the first Dr Reg Grundy Annual Youth Photography Compet...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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A pair of primary school pupils were today given a total of $1,200 in Christmas presents by big-hearted police officers.
Members of Central Division’s A Watch, the records management support unit and the service’s communications centre presented the ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Leader of the Opposition tonight asked Christmas shoppers to back island stores.
Craig Cannonier warned the grim economic climate meant the festive season could be “make or break” for some retailers.
He said: “We have all by now read how the reta...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The body of a 75-year-old man was discovered in a public restroom this evening, a police spokesman said.
The spokesman said: “The body was found just after 8pm in a public bathroom at the Customs Building by the junction of Court Street and Front Str...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Santa is Coming to Town (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Dec 15, 2019
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The Bermuda Public Services Union recently honoured 261 public officers who have worked for the Government for more than ten years.
David Burt, the Premier, thanked the awardees for their collective 4,730 years of service.
Mr Burt said: “78 per cent ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
