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Former faith-based tourism boss Andre Curtis fell massively short of his visitors target — and what he did with more than $130,000 of taxpayers' money remains unknown.
And five events he is said to have organised, costing more than $15,000 in total, ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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Bermuda's "pre-eminent conservationist" has been honoured with the highest award the Bermuda National Trust gives out — the Silver Palmetto.
David Wingate, who is probably best know for his work on making Nonsuch Island resemble 'old Bermuda', was gi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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A burglar broke into a car and stole a cell phone and cash according to Police reports.
Police received the report of theft from an unattended vehicle on Happy Valley Road, Pembroke.
The complainant told officers sometime between 11.30 p.m. on Wednes...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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YouthNet is reaching out to seniors this week, trying to find more volunteers to mentor Bermuda's youth.
As part of their efforts, next Tuesday the organisation is holding a seniors recruitment reception at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institut...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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Opposition Whip John Barritt yesterday called on Government to investigate why the Bermuda Housing Trust has increased rent for senior tenants by $75 a month.
Mr. Barritt described the move as "cold", particularly coming during 'Senior Citizens' Week...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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Two female drivers were involved in a road accident which resulted in one woman suffering a fractured leg.
Around 8.45 a.m. on Thursday Police attended the accident at the junction of South Road and Zuill's Park Road, in Smith's, involving a cycle an...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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Four young men attempted to rob a nine-year-old boy, but were stopped when his older brother appeared.
At 6.40 p.m. on Thursday, Police attended the reported incident on Woodlands Road, in Pembroke. They spoke to the Devonshire boy who said he was ap...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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A history of costly mechanical woes has led to the decision to scrap the Premier's car and replace it with a new BMW, Works Minister Derrick Burgess told the House yesterday.
He said current GP1, a Peugeot 607, was bought in December 2000 for $61,300...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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As the Bermuda football team prepares to take on Trinidad and Tobago in a World Cup qualifying game tomorrow, The Royal Gazette took to the streets and found pride and confidence in the boys in red white and blue.
"I think we find ourselves in a good...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Randy Horton last night accused bosses at Whitney Institute Middle School of attempting to "cause upheaval" by advising staff to prepare for the school's closure.
Mr. Horton said he discovered via the media that the school administ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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