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A 25-year-old Warwick man is in police custody for threatening to slap his mother just a day after being charged with threatening her.
Darren Anglin was ordered on Thursday to avoid any contact with Paulette Anglin, after denying charges of detaining...
DATE: Mar 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Industrial action has been called by CableVision workers, effective today, over what the Bermuda Industrial Union called “long-standing, festering” disputes with management.
“Workers have decided to cease working until we can get some sort of agreeme...
DATE: Mar 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A cruise ship worker has lost his appeal against a 15-year conviction for plotting to smuggle cocaine into Bermuda.
Ricardo Stewart, 33, a Jamaican national, was found guilty last year of organising the importation of nearly four kg of the drug aboar...
DATE: Mar 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
New regulations are the only solution to lingering problems with upfront health payments, the Ministry of Health has said.
Government also defended its looming summer deadline for the legislation, which some health providers have complained is too so...
DATE: Mar 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
CableVision workers have vowed to down tools starting Friday morning, following an urgent meeting at the Bermuda Industrial Union.
A BIU representative said the decision for industrial action had been reached after "long-standing, festering" disputes...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s population of cahows has reached a landmark number of 100 nesting pairs a first since its rediscovery in 1951.
The Department of Conservation Services announced the milestone today.
“This achievement is a fitting milestone to celebrate Ber...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Emotions ran high as Victor Scott School parents protested Government’s decision to relocate popular principal Valerie Williams.
“It is not political,” Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told a packed hall at the school last night. About 200 pare...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two serial thieves with drug problems both begged to be sent to rehab just moments before being jailed for stealing.
Kevin Howard, of Hamilton Parish, was in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to plead guilty to stealing $525 worth of items, including a So...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a Trinity Church Road home.
The incident, in which a pair of gunmen stole personal effects from the Hamilton Parish residence before making their escape on a stolen motorcycle, was sa...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government reforms for health insurance claims regulation explicitly disregarded recommendations, and could drive up the cost of treatment, according to a physician and advisor.
Femi Bada, a physician from the 15-member implementation committee that ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
