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Government plans to make GPS devices optional for taxis have drawn mixed reviews from taxi operators.
Some celebrated the move as a victory that would save operators from the monthly cost of the service, but others described the announcement as a ste...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Bermudians married to non-Bermudians will no longer have to buy a licence in order to own a second home on the Island, Government announced yesterday.
Other methods will be implemented to preserve land for purchase by Bermudians, said Governor George...
DATE: Feb 09, 2013
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Misting patterns resembling the spray of blood from a gunshot wound were found on a jacket taken from accused killer Jay Dill, Supreme Court heard.
Mr Dill, 23, along with 24-year-old Devon Hewey stand accused of the premeditated murder of Randy Robi...
DATE: Feb 08, 2013
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A witness ducked for cover behind his motorbike as he watched a gunman open fire and kill footballer Randy Robinson, a Supreme Court jury has heard.
The witness said he wasn’t sure at the time if he’d been hit by a bullet himself as he witnessed the ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The girlfriend of murdered footballer Randy Robinson said he stopped going out after he was involved in a fight at a football game.
Dwanae Simons told Supreme Court she had been dating Mr Robinson for three years before the 22-year-old was fatally sh...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Nalton Brangman successfully completed programmes at the Bermuda College, according to former employer Charles Marshall.
However, Shadow Education Minister Walton Brown continues to allege Senator Brangman lied about his academic c...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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A 45-year-old man has denied smuggling tobacco, cell phones and red wine into Westgate.
Alfred Thompson, from Sandys, pleaded not guilty to a single count of trespassing onto prison property.
He was allegedly caught on January 31 with nine packages ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A planning application for modifications to Heritage Wharf has been submitted to planning, along with a revised Environmental Impact Assessment.
According to the documentation, work is still set to be completed in May, when Norwegian Cruise Line’s Br...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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A Canadian family could find themselves sued for more than $50,000 after causing an international flight to be diverted to Bermuda.
Sunwing flight 454 from Halifax to the Dominican Republic landed in Bermuda on Friday evening after reports of a disru...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sale signs across Hamilton indicate a shoppers delight for some, but for others the temptation of international shopping is still too great.
Yesterday, The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to find out if shoppers are taking advantage of ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2013
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