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"Students meet residents who are practicing sustainable lifestyles"

You can make a difference: that was the message from panellists at the Sustainable Development Symposium hosted by CedarBridge Academy’s Social Studies Department, according to a Government press release. Social Studies teachers, in conjunction with ...
Feb 24, 2012
Other

"Gang booklet flies off the shelves"

A guide to help members of the public identify gang members and learn how to tackle the issue flew off the shelves in the 24 hours after it was launched. Minister of National Security Wayne Perinchief and Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva unveiled ...
Feb 24, 2012
Other

"Gunman brandishes weapon near police station"

A gun was reportedly brandished near Hamilton Police Station during rush hour and in daylight yesterday. No one was injured in the incident on the junction of Court and Victoria Streets around 5.30pm. A police spokesman said: “Two men on a motorcycle...
Feb 24, 2012
Politics

"Canadian anti-gang laws seen as perfect fit for Island"

A lawyer who has been helping Government formulate an anti-gang law for Bermuda believes the Canadian legislation is a perfect fit for Bermuda. Kevin Comeau believes the Canadian law is a good mix of “fairness and toughness” and will not encounter hu...
Feb 24, 2012
Other

"Boosting the artists who contribute to Bermuda’s culture"

Artists who contribute to the cultural fabric of Bermuda have been honoured with cheques to further their work. Seventeen people received awards from the Cultural Legacy Fund, which this year totaled $75,000. “Who we are must be grounded in our tradi...
Feb 24, 2012
Other

"Boy, 11, struck by car"

An 11-year-old boy who was hit by a car yesterday morning has been detained at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred near the junction with Berkeley Road at 8.20am. The car being driven by a 71-year-old Pembroke man, was travel...
Feb 24, 2012
Crime

"Job creation is needed to keep crime down Cannonier"

A decline in crime levels will be short-lived unless Bermudians are put to work, believes Craig Cannonier. The One Bermuda Alliance leader applauded police and the community for their efforts, but warned: “We need to be creating jobs for Bermudians a...
Feb 24, 2012
Court

"Plasma TV purchase concerned Permanent Secretary"

Buildings manager Kyril Burrows quit the Works and Engineering Ministry amid concerns over his irregular purchase of a 58-inch plasma screen television, high-ranking civil servant Robert Horton told a court yesterday. Mr Horton, former Permanent Secr...
Feb 24, 2012
Crime

"Crime figures down, but residents don’t feel safe"

Residents don’t feel safe despite recent police statistics showing crime is down. And they believe crime levels will rise as long as the current recession continues. The Royal Gazette took to the streets following 2011 crime statistics released this ...
Feb 24, 2012
Other

"Carpenter work permits being refused, Minister"

Work permit applications by construction companies for non-Bermudian carpenters are being flatly rejected, at least for the time being. Minister of the Economy, Trade and Industry Patrice Minors made the disclosure to The Royal Gazette yesterday as s...
Feb 24, 2012
Crime

"Men accused of abusing elderly ‘Miss C’ will not be charged"

Prosecutors have decided not to charge two men accused of abusing and exploiting a vulnerable old woman in her own home. Police spent years investigating allegations against the pair but didn’t share their findings with the Department of Public Prose...
Feb 24, 2012
Bermuda Stock Exchange

Butterfield and BF&M slide on BSX

Butterfield Bank dropped 5 cents (4.34 percent) on the Bermuda Stock Exchange yesterday, with 23,100 shares trading to close at $1.10. BF&M also dropped 25 cents (1.61 percent) with 1,500 shares trading to close at $15.25. Overall, the BSX closed at ...
Feb 24, 2012
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