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Selfless individuals have been honoured for their services to the community by HM Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour has been awarded in this year's New Year's Honours List to: Shurnett Caines, Laura Gorham, Constance 'Pi...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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An off-duty nursing assistant claims callous motorists ignored a man lying in the middle of a busy road, despite her attempts to stop the traffic.
Carol M.D Saunders, who works on Perry Ward at KEMH, feared the man – who appeared drunk – would be run...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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A teenager spent his 19th birthday in Magistrates' Court after being caught without a seat belt and for cursing at Police.
Ryan Moniz, of Shelly Hall Drive, Hamilton Parish, was stopped by Police around 4.32 p.m. on December 28 on Burnaby Street.
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DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Mariners are being urged to upgrade their emergency beacons before a new system comes into operation.
According to Bermuda Maritime Operations, people relying on frequency 121.5 MHz Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB) have until Febru...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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A 57-year-old Devonshire man was injured when he lost control of his car and crashed into a wall just before 6 p.m. on Monday.
The car was travelling east on Parsons Lane, in Devonshire, when the driver lost control at the junction with Barkers Hill ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Two properties in Bermuda were named among the '500 Best Hotels in the World' by Travel + Leisure Magazine.
Both The Reefs and the Elbow Beach Hotel were selected for the prestigious list by the renowned publication's team of reporters and editors.
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DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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The adopted daughter of "Auntie Em", Rosamund Hayward, said she had not agreed to pay for care for her mother over a weekend because she would be home from work.
Mrs. Hayward, of Upland Street, Devonshire, explained in Magistrates' Court that it was ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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An injured couple were taken to hospital after an explosion in their basement yesterday morning.
The 51-year-old woman and 47-year-old man were hurt during the accident in their house neat Lower Ferry on Harbour Road, Paget, just before 7.30 a.m.
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DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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Sam Strangeways
If you didn't know the phrase "A Right to Know" before 2008, chances are you're well acquainted with it now.
On January 21, The Royal Gazette launched a campaign to get a freedom of information law passed in Bermuda — and soon even Premier Ewart Brow...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Planning officials have turned down a five-storey apartment block and a seven-storey office building.
The Development Applications Board rejected the Atrium Gardens Development 65-condo block in Ewing Street as it did not conform to the City of Hamil...
DATE: Dec 30, 2008
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