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East End residents have been left in the cold by Government’s failure to speak out over the closure of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre, the Opposition has charged.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board announced last week that the centre will shut by the end...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man has been charged with four counts of touching a child for sexual purposes.
The 39-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was not required to enter a plea when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court as the matter must be dealt with in the S...
DATE: Nov 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Westgate inmate Alvone Maybury has been accused of stabbing a fellow prisoner with a foot-long “shank” that passed straight through his victim’s arm.
Maybury, 27, has denied unlawfully wounding inmate Sean Evans, 24, on October 24, 2012. The other in...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Residents could wind up being charged 25 cents for every plastic bag they use, if the environmental group Greenrock has its way.
Similar initiatives have proven successful around the world at reducing plastic litter, Greenrock president Judith Landsb...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s four Uighur refugees plan to wait until the five-year anniversary of when they were secretly brought to the Island to renew their push for British naturalisation.
The men, originally from western China, have been effectively marooned here s...
DATE: Oct 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A chaotic scene outside Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club, following the June 26 stabbing of Verneil Richardson, has been replayed before Magistrates’ Court — showing a handful of police confronting an agitated crowd.
Upset patrons, riled by the killing, bec...
DATE: Oct 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Social agencies have condemned the “slap on the wrist” dealt to a man who attacked another man with a knife for kissing his estranged wife.
Irving Butterfield this week escaped jail after a Supreme Court judge ruled he couldn’t be held wholly to blam...
DATE: Oct 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An “introductory” meeting of the Tripartite Economic Committee — a group comprising union, Government and private sector representatives — was held yesterday, Cabinet Office announced.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy was appointed chairman of the ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s offshoot of the global idea-sharing conference TED is becoming a tourism attraction for the Island, organisers say — and creating a host of local partnerships.
The annual gathering, which aims to stimulate new conversations through a divers...
DATE: Oct 22, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A record 920 guests turned out for today's TEDx Bermuda.
The conference heard speakers ranging from Japan's last ninja to the world's fastest electric pilot.
“Whatever you were doing this morning, I hope you were clearing your minds,” organiser John ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
