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While clamping in the capital may have forced more Bermudians to pay their tickets, it hasn't encouraged them to park legally.
The Corporation of Hamilton says the number of cars getting clamped has remained steady for most of the last year, with ove...
DATE: Jul 01, 2009
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Four future Bermudian medical workers received a leg up last week courtesy of the Bermuda Health Foundation, while another medical professional was rewarded for his service to the community.
The Bermuda Health Foundation presented four students study...
DATE: Jun 30, 2009
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Gunshots were fired at Southampton Rangers Club around 1.30 a.m. today, only a day after shots were directed at a home in Bluebell Lane, Sandys.
In the last week, four separate firearm incidents have been reported, including gunshots in Warwick and S...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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A gun shot rang out early yesterday morning, as an unknown suspect fired upon a Bluebell Lane home.
At 1.40 a.m., Police reported to a Sandys residence after gunfire was heard. No one was injured.
Police declined to say if the shooter was on foot or ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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A package containing an unknown powder caused Freisenbruch-Meyer Insurance staff to be quarantined and a portion of Front Street closed for nearly two hours this afternoon.
At 3.15 p.m. the insurance company’s Front Street office was hand-delivered a...
DATE: Jun 23, 2009
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Recently named Accessibility Officer for the National Office for Seniors and the Physically Handicapped Keith Simmons is working to make life in Bermuda a little easier for those with disabilities.
To demonstrate the difficulties that the handicapped...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Sustainability group Greenrock has praised the potential of proposed new energy legislation but said it still raises lots of questions.
Minister of Energy Terry Lister said last Thursday he would table the Energy Act 2009 which proposed a new regulat...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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More than 170 young men and women will receive Duke of Edinburgh Awards at a ceremony today and in celebration of Bermuda's 400th anniversary, organisers hope to have 400 of the Island's Award Alumni attend the event.
The Duke of Edinburgh Award is e...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Keith Simmons, recently named accessibility officer for the National Office for Seniors and the Physically Handicapped, has a lot of work on his hands.
"My primary focus is to work on physical accessibility, but also to look at mental and social acce...
DATE: Jun 22, 2009
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Civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton is to visit Bermuda next week to meet with Premier Ewart Brown and clergy leaders in a show of support for accepting four Uighur prisoners.
Rev. Sharpton, president of the National Action Network, will be arri...
DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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