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A pastor from Philadelphia, who is in Bermuda on vacation, has spoken out against the rise of violence in the Island and offered solutions that are working in his town.
Pastor Aaron Smallwood of The House, a Communion of Convergence Church, has been ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2008
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More than 450 people turned out to watch the documentary "Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome" by Joy DeGruy-Leary.
It was shown in two viewings – the first at the BUEI last Saturday, sponsored by the National Association of Reconciliation (NAR), and the s...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Government today launched a campaign aimed at highlighting the need for water conservation.
Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess said the initiative had been designed to raise public awareness about water conservation and to encourage resid...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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A union representing civil servants has dropped a judicial review of the restructuring of Government's New York Tourism office.
Representatives of the Bermuda Public Services Union were last night unavailable for comment, but according to a Governmen...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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Hustle truck workers could soon be "Back to Work" and found on construction sites as negotiations to expand the programme for unemployed Bermudians begins.
This according to Bryant Richards, the Hustle Truck coordinater who spoke to the Hamilton Rota...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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A stepfather was jailed yesterday for the sexual exploitation of a 12-year-old girl.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, admitted two counts of the sexual exploitation of a young person while in a position of trust and of committing an in...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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License dodgers have paid more than $260,000 in fines since a new electronic monitoring system was introduced onto Bermuda’s roads – including one owner who racked up $63,000 in citations.
The Electronic Vehicle Registration system (EVR) went live in...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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This month has been designated as Alcohol and Addiction Awareness Month. Yesterday The Royal Gazette highlighted the work of substance abuse service Turning Point. Today Frank, whose real named has been changed, shares his story about the fight again...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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A man accused of indecently assaulting a teenage girl had a previous conviction for unlawful carnal knowledge of a 15-year-old, a court heard.
Jason Sinclair Liburd, 37, was jailed for a year for having sex with a teenager in 1989. Yesterday at Magis...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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The grandson of alleged elder abuse victim "Auntie Em" denied yesterday that she ever ate cockroach-infested food, was forbidden from using the bathtub or was uncomfortable around her son-in-law.
Patrick Hayward Junior, whose 96-year-old near-blind g...
DATE: Sep 24, 2008
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