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The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has joined forces with the Bermuda Weather Service in a new effort to combat the growing trend of skin cancer in Bermuda.
As of this week, the Bermuda Weather Service’s website is highlighting the forecasted level...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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A father who admitted keeping a loaded handgun to protect his family has been sentenced to spend ten years behind bars.
Michael Talbot, 34, pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges of possessing a firearm and 78 rounds of ammunition along with a p...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley called Public Access to Information (PATI) legislation set to be debated tomorrow as a “big step” towards a more open, accessible and accountable Government.
In a statement this afternoon, Mr Dunkley said: “Tomorrow, I will le...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Planning applications related to the Tucker’s Point Special Development Order should be sent back to the Development Applications Board (DAB), according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST).
Representatives for the Ministry of...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Attorney General Trevor Moniz has invited the creation of a working group to look into opening the sex offenders registry to the public.
The One Bermuda Alliance pledged to implement a public sex offenders registry in the lead-up to the 2012 general ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Legislation to end conscription will be brought to the House of Assembly during its next session, according to Premier Michael Dunkley.
Speaking in the House yesterday, Mr Dunkley said that while the transition will take more than “a stroke of a pen”...
DATE: Jul 12, 2014
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Bermuda College is striving to bring its annual financial statement up to date before next spring as it prepares to seek re-accreditation.
Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday tabled the school’s 2006 to 2009 Audited Financial Statements statin...
DATE: Jul 12, 2014
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A man seriously injured in a car crash told the Supreme Court he believes his friends left him for dead, focusing more on getting the damaged car moved than getting him help.
Taking the stand yesterday, Alexander Doyle said: “I’m almost 100 percent s...
DATE: Jul 11, 2014
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The brother of a man on trial for seriously injuring a lifelong friend had initially claimed to be responsible for the crash, the Supreme Court heard. However officers involved in the investigation said that the man reversed his version of events alm...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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A Paget man charged with seriously injuring a lifelong friend was more concerned about avoiding arrest than calling an ambulance, according to prosecutors.
John Wardman denies charges of causing grievous bodily harm to Alexander Doyle while driving o...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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