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A prominent local footballer who was working as an airport security officer has been jailed for 18 months on a charge of handling almost $50,000 worth of cannabis.
Dandy Town player George Dyer was caught with the drugs, which he admitted retrieving ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Savings of $4 million have been reaped by the Bermuda Hospitals Board through cutting down on contracts and consulting, its 2011 Annual Report reveals.
The report, presented yesterday by Health Minister Zane DeSilva, also shows a marked rise in satis...
DATE: Sep 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
As happy couple Ally Bolton and Jevon Roberts made plans for their wedding next week, they came to a decision to use the occasion for giving back to the community.
Taken by the idea of the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign, the two have agreed that,...
DATE: Sep 19, 2012
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Campaigns
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island is “very fortunate” that no one was injured when the cruise ship Norwegian Star broke from Heritage Wharf during a squall, Transport Minister Walter Roban said yesterday.
“In the midst of a potential calamity, Bermudians came together,” Mr...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island is “very fortunate” that no one was injured when the cruise ship Norwegian Star broke from Heritage Wharf in a sudden squall, Transport Minister Walter Roban said this afternoon.
“In the midst of a potential calamity, Bermudians came toget...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Fugitive whistle-blower Julian Assange might have found refuge in Bermuda — had he been prepared to gamble on a quirk of the Island’s 17th Century law.
Currently hiding from arrest in Ecuador’s London embassy, the WikiLeaks founder could have sought ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The owners of cafe chain Buzz Restaurants say their business is getting unfairly bashed as a company that doesn't want to hire locals.
Buzz owner Holger Eiselt said he was angered by the “slandering” of the business every time Buzz is mentioned in th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hundreds of volunteers took to the shores to haul away seven tons of trash for the Keep Bermuda Beautiful Annual Marine Cleanup.
The Saturday event, targeting 33 sites around the Island, is held in tandem cleanups around the world put on by environme...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A weekend of tributes to former Health Minister and pillar of his community Nelson Bascome Jr ended with a stretch of Friswells Hill Lane dedicated to his name.
Friends and family yesterday packed the garden of the home where Mr Bascome spent his lif...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A formal policy is in the works for businesses to provide the option of out-of-hospital birthing, following Immigration approval for a local group to bring midwives to the Island.
The matter is being discussed between the Department of Health, and th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell