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Developer Gilbert Lopes wants to have a Special Development Order amended, so he can build more homes at Grand Atlantic.
He said he has faith that the properties will sell despite the lack of interest shown in the first three phases he built at the S...
DATE: Feb 20, 2013
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The Island’s next Education Commissioner will be chosen from overseas as well as local candidates, in time for the coming school year.
The decision was made to ensure a credible pool of qualified applicants, Board of Education chairman Curtis Dickins...
DATE: Feb 20, 2013
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
Emergency vehicles were tied up on other jobs at the time of an industrial accident that claimed the life of a construction worker at Morgan’s Point.
Workers from the former base land in Sandys have questioned the speed of the response to the acciden...
DATE: Feb 19, 2013
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Money launderer George Mouchette has been jailed for three years.
The 56-year-old drug addict was paid by others to send nearly $500,000 overseas through his own bank account — but after his arrest “steadfastly refused” to divulge the names of his as...
DATE: Feb 18, 2013
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court on gun possession charges.
Christoph Duerr, 25, was also accused of holding two different sets of ammunition, as well as cannabis with intent to supply.
Mr Duerr made no plea before Senior Magistrate Ar...
DATE: Feb 16, 2013
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian veterinarian who was denied a top Government vet job has won a fresh day in court, continuing an almost 16-year legal battle.
Susann Smith’s discrimination case against the Environment Minister began in 1997, when her Government contract ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Work skills training, and grappling with the impact of the recession, were at the fore in the latest Bermuda College annual report.
College President Duranda Greene said the 2011/12 academic year saw a rise in partnerships with Government and busines...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fresh guidelines for police on cautioning or charging people over certain offences have been issued by the Director of Public Prosecutions.
DPP Rory Field issued guidelines three years ago for the new policing under Section 36 of the Police and Crimi...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As Bermudians abroad emerge from the US East’s blizzard, one group in particular has cause to smile — Warwick Academy’s ski trip.
The group of 31 students and eight teachers managed to make it to Vermont’s Killington Resort just in advance of the sno...
DATE: Feb 12, 2013
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Tougher rules for Government aid have been given a cautious assessment by the Island’s social agencies.
The stricter measures for both Financial Assistance and Child Day Care will see Government requiring certain clients to take “mandatory life skill...
DATE: Feb 11, 2013
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