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Internet scams are circulating the Island in greater numbers, police have warned.
Recent tactics have included tantalising marriage offers on social network sites, with requests for transfers of funds.
The Financial Crime Unit cautioned the public ag...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Local beauties were announced for the Face of Bermuda competition over the weekend.
Winner Desiree Riley, 20, of Warwick, will travel to London under the wing of the modelling agency McCallion Brown, after being judged the Face of Bermuda.
Ms Riley t...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Starting today, shoppers will see the effects of an ongoing standoff between dockworkers and management, as meat, dairy products and other perishables are kept from reaching the shelves.
“We've seen no change in the dispute,” said Zach Moniz, manager...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Seventeen-year-old business student Stefanny Sanchez has had to work hard for her achievements.
The Devonshire girl, originally from Ecuador, has spent her life in Bermuda but, as a foreign national, she isn’t eligible for the range of scholarships a...
DATE: Aug 13, 2011
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To sample public opinion on the Bermuda Industrial Union’s tough stance on behalf of workers, The Royal Gazette hit the streets of Hamilton yesterday.
The BIU could be headed for a showdown with the Department of Public Transport over its insistence ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2011
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A tournament to hunt down the invasive lionfish species is to be held on August 28.
The contest was to be held last week but was postponed due to bad weather.
The tournament starts at sunrise, with all lionfish to be presented for weighing at the Be...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Although the death of 19-year-old Jahmeiko Perkins has been ruled an accident, his grieving grandfather says he’s convinced “someone saw him go down” at Parsons Lane, Devonshire in the early hours of Saturday.
Heartbroken Keith Philpott told The Roya...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Bermudians need to educate themselves on how to “age successfully”, a seniors advocate has warned.
“What we really need is a plan for how to educate people of all ages,” Age Concern executive director Claudette Fleming told Hamilton Rotary Club this ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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More than 50 Bermuda Customs staff have quit the Bermuda Public Services Union, in hopes of joining the Bermuda Industrial Union.
BPSU executive members blamed the split on a misunderstanding of union law.
BIU president Chris Furbert said he was not ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2011
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Three women spent yesterday in jail, after a fight the Ice Queen restaurant in Paget.
This morning Kryshea Furbert, 22, and Kristos Trott, 28, each pleaded guilty to affray in Magistrates’ Court, while 33-year-old Iesha Simmons admitted obstructing a...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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