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A good fishing weekend just gone and a great long weekend ahead. But, sadly, the onset of August means that there really is only another six weeks of competitive angling left. Talk about time flying when you are having fun! With the steady departures...
DATE: Aug 03, 2007
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THE ship’s approach along the Oregon Coast had been a very dramatic one. Seas on starboard side were in turmoil as we neared shore. Like a kettle at fierce boil, it was churning up strange white froth of waves unlike anything I’d ever seen in all my ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2007
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A descendant of slave emancipator William Wilberforce today called for hundreds of people to sign up to a Run For Freedom in Bermuda to raise awareness of the fight against modern day slavery.
Charlotte Wilberforce, a great-great-great granddaughter ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has awarded $250,000 in scholarships to 13 students pursuing careers in healthcare.
Health Minister Michael Scott and Education Minister Randolph Horton announced yesterday's awards ceremony at the Mid-Atlantic Welln...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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A 20-year-old man who wielded a piece of wood as a weapon in the Fairylands fracas was fined $1,000 yesterday.
Kyle Tavares avoided a jail sentence, despite the Crown's insistence he be incarcerated as an example to others.
The Supreme Court heard th...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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People are urged to claim their compounded boats and engines within the next 20 days before they are disposed of.
In accordance with the Police Property Act, 1921, vessles or engines must be picked up from the Police Marine Unit Compound at Barr's Ba...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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After many years of planning, the dream of a Middle Passage monument in Bermuda is finally edging towards reality.
For the past few years, the 15-foot stainless steel structure has been sitting in St. Croix, in the US Virgin Islands, as discussions h...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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More than 35,000 people have now signed a petition calling for action to end modern day slavery ¿ and it couldn't be easier to add your name to the list.
For the past few months, The Royal Gazette has been asking readers to back Anti-Slavery Internat...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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Cricket fans worried that Cup Match could be a wash-out were given a ray of hope last night ¿ the weather may not be as bad as the forecasts predict.
Although the Bermuda Weather Service was gloomily predicting cloud and showers for tomorrow and Frid...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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A Police officer accused of falsifying a moving violations ticket was today found not guilty.
In a case that lasted three days in Magistrate’s Court, the court heard how Anderson Cumberbatch allegedly falsified a moving violations document in Novembe...
DATE: Aug 01, 2007
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