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A Pembroke man has been banned from the roads for three years after he was found to be almost four times over the alcohol limit.
David O’Brien, 58, was seen driving west on Kindley Field Road by an off-duty police officer, who noticed that his car wa...
DATE: Dec 23, 2014
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Toys have been donated to children living in a housing shelter by the Open Your Heart Foundation.
Representatives from the group presented Christmas gifts to every child under 12 at the Gulfstream emergency shelter in St David’s last Friday.
The foun...
DATE: Dec 23, 2014
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A 23-year-old motorcyclist has died after he lost control of his bike and crashed into a tree.
Shawn Williams, of Paget, was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in the early hours of yesterday morning but succumbed to his injuries.
His death ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Former Bermuda International Marathon winner Ron Hill made headline news at the weekend when he completed 50 years of running at least one mile each and every day.
He has training log books stretching back to the 1950s, and they show that since Decem...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Sailor Stanley Paris is a quarter of the way into his voyage around the globe and is preparing to face the “roaring forties”.
It has been 39 days since Doctor Paris, 77, set sail from St Augustine, Florida, and 33 days since he passed Bermuda.
As the...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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As world oil prices fall, the Island is feeling the benefit with the price of gas now at its lowest since 2010, and power firm Belco also cutting its rates.
Rubis last week set its gas price at $1.767 a litre — a 17.1 cent fall compared to November p...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Sure, the greatest parts of the Christmas holiday are the things money can’t buy.
But that doesn’t mean the inner fashion lover in all of us can’t dream a little bit.
The Royal Gazette’s Lifestyle section asked local designers and fashion enthusias...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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RIYADH (Bloomberg) — The boom that adorned Gulf Arab monarchies with glittering towers, swelled their sovereign funds and kept unrest largely at bay may be over after oil prices dropped by almost 50 per cent in the last six months.
The sheikhdoms hav...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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One of the final nights of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, was marked by the Island’s Jewish community last night with the lighting of menorahs.
Menorahs, the nine-branched ceremonial candelabrum, are key to observing the eight-day holiday — as Han...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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Firefighters were called to a house in Southampton on Saturday morning to tackle a blaze at a two-storey home.
The fire broke out at the Middle Road property, close to Five Star Island, at about 6.15am.
A Fire Service spokeswoman, Sergeant Russann F...
DATE: Dec 22, 2014
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