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Government has tabled legislation aimed at extending duty relief for the Island’s hotels and restaurants.
The Hotels (Temporary Customs Duty Relief) Amendment Bill 2014 and the Restaurants (Temporary Customs Duty Relief) Amendment Bill 2014 were both...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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A Sandys man this morning admitted having more than 120 grams of cannabis and $115,000 in cash hidden inside his home.
Darnell Pinkney, 40, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to both possessing cannabis with intent to supply and having the proceeds...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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A Southampton teenager is in hospital after his motorcycle collided with an ambulance on Saturday.
The crash happened after around 4.00am near the junction of Riviera Road and Middle Road in Sandys.
“It appears that an ambulance was being driven alon...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Two men denied the murder of George Lynch when they appeared in Supreme Court this morning.
The 40-year-old was shot dead outside a house on Midland Heights Crescent, Hamilton Parish on May 5, 2010.
Wolda Salamma Gardner, 34, and Rickai Tessfer Dicki...
DATE: Mar 03, 2014
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Shadow Finance Minister David Burt said Bermuda must be more aggressive in order to break the “vicious economic cycle”.
In his official budget reply, delivered in the House of Assembly today, Mr Burt said the Island’s economy is broken and the wait-a...
DATE: Feb 28, 2014
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A Sandys woman was taken to hospital this morning after being struck by a motorcycle in Southampton.
According to a police spokesman, at around 6.35am emergency services attended the reported collision on Middle Road, near the junction with Industria...
DATE: Feb 28, 2014
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The Department for National Drug Control (DNDC) is to host a seminar for doctors and general practitioners on the topic of medical marijuana.
The seminar, to be held on Thursday, will be conducted by the CEO and founder of healthcare and policy consu...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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A man charged with two counts of attempted murder told Supreme Court he was at a friend’s house drinking and playing video games when the shooting took place.
Devon Hewey, 25, said that a bike and helmet found in the Botanical Gardens following the i...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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The PLP is continuing to pressure Premier Craig Cannonier on ‘jetgate’, urging him to open up about his relationship with developer Nathan Landow.
Mr Cannonier, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell and Attorney General Mark Pettingill were flown to the ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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Ferry service will resume this morning after Government and unionised workers reached a resolution regarding ongoing labour disputes.
Staff from the Department of Marine and Ports and the Department of Parks downed tools last week, but according to H...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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