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A 24-year-old Pembroke man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court on charges of attempted murder and handling a firearm.
Noet Alexander Barnett, of Footbridge Lane, is accused of attempting to murder Jeremiah Dill last October. Mr Barnett is represented ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2011
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s trips to Bermuda continue to draw him an unwelcome level of scrutiny.
Mr Bloomberg was criticised for taking a Christmas break at his residence in Bermuda while New York was caught off guard by blizzards.
The Wall S...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Kristi Grayston, chairwoman of retail for the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, sees a modest improvement in consumer spending on the horizon.
In the meantime, she said, this week’s upcoming Budget will be “highly significant” for the Island’s retail sect...
DATE: Feb 15, 2011
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Although statistics don't track how much Bermudians spend online, it's no secret that many consumers take their shopping there.
Traditional retailers such as clothing and shoe stores may lose out, but small entrepreneurs such as jeweller Alexandra Mo...
DATE: Feb 15, 2011
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Two women who smuggled almost $30,000 worth of drugs into Bermuda have been jailed for 18 months.
Desiree Burrows, 21, and Shaniqwa O'Brien, 20, concealed cannabis resin in their bodies before boarding a chartered flight from Jamaica to Bermuda on Ja...
DATE: Feb 15, 2011
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Cherina Darrell-Sutherland has her sights set firmly on law, with the ambition of becoming a Minister of Education.
However, eight months out of high school, she’s happy for now to run the schedules of about ten cleaners
The 18-year-old CedarBridge ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Transport Minister Terry Lister last night defended his decision to give a fired bus worker back his job and said avoiding a showdown with unions was in the best interests of the country.
“It's not a question of backing down. It's a question of ensur...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Transport Minister Terry Lister today defended his decision to give a fired bus worker back his job.
And he said: “It's not a question of backing down. It's a question of ensuring that the man has been dealt with to some degree of satisfaction, and t...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg could be forced to sign out before leaving town.
Mr Bloomberg came under fire for holidaying in Bermuda during a catastrophic winter storm back home.
Delays in declaring a snow emergency during the Christmas blizzard...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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The Island will become overwhelmed with social problems unless residents manage to connect with each other, a community group warned yesterday.
Members of Imagine Bermuda pledged to initiate a series of events before the end of summer to help the com...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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