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Jaded from years of uncertainty, residents of Dockyard’s Victoria and Albert Row housing expressed guarded approval for Government’s decision not to demolish the buildings.
But in the absence of information, the occupants of the 150-year-old homes sa...
DATE: Feb 01, 2013
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Appointing a non-Bermudian to command the Bermuda Regiment was no easy decision, Defence Board head Wendell Hollis acknowledged.
“We were extremely conscious and focused that any appointment in Bermuda of a non-Bermudian is always contentious for any...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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A 23-year-old Devonshire man who induced a 15-year-old boy to masturbate in his presence has been jailed for four months.
Miguel Estrella, of Upland Lane, pleaded guilty on December 14 to attempting to cause or induce a child to commit gross indecenc...
DATE: Jan 31, 2013
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
An officer in the British Army is to assume command of the Bermuda Regiment when current Commanding Officer Lt Col Brian Gonsalves steps down.
Lt Col Mike Foster-Brown will move into the post in May, Governor George Fergusson announced yesterday.
The...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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Suspected gunman Christopher Duerr turned himself in to Police at Somerset Police Station last night, after an intensive search by Police of the western end of the Island.
Mr Duerr bolted from a Seawall Drive, Boaz Island home shortly before noon on ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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Crime
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Jonathan Bell
Unionised staff at Belco and Bermuda Gas downed tools yesterday, until a conference with management saw controversial hand-scanning devices scrapped.
The timekeepers, which staff say can read fingerprints, were allegedly installed without prior consu...
DATE: Jan 30, 2013
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Budget
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Jonathan Bell
An armed man sparked an extensive search of Boaz Island by police yesterday.
Christoph Duerr was still at large at presstime last night.
Police in marked and unmarked cars raced to a Seawall Drive, Boaz Island, Sandys home around 11am to conduct a se...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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Crime
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Jonathan Bell
A UK historical group has applauded Government’s decision to save West End housing formerly slated for demolition.
The announcement that Victoria and Albert Rows would be spared the wrecking ball was applauded by the National Dockyards Society, which...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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A Parks Department facility under construction in the Botanical Gardens has drawn flak from neighbours, but Government says the facility is a necessary one.
South Shore Road residents, who asked not to be named, nonetheless questioned the need for th...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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The docks at Heritage Wharf aren’t strong enough to accommodate the new generation of cruise ships, Government insists.
“It is clear from the structural analysis undertaken to date that the dock is not strong enough for the present ships and so it fo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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