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Plans to build an orphanage in Warwick are going ahead despite an initial rejection by the Planning Department.
The project was given in-principle approval after an appeal against the initial decision was upheld by Planning Minister Marc Bean on Nove...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man was shot off his bike on North Shore Road during a high-speed chase.
The 20-year-old victim yesterday remained in hospital receiving treatment for his injuries, which are not considered life threatening.
According to a Police Spokesman...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old was shot while riding a motorcycle in Pembroke this evening.
The man is now being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for injuries to his leg.
The shooting occurred shortly after 5pm.
A Police spokesman said the man was travell...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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Anthony Richardson is the Progressive Labour Party candidate for constituency 12.
He was announced at a busy Nomination Day ceremony that also saw 15 independent candidates put their names forward — a record number in recent years.
Mr Richardson was...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party green met One Bermuda Alliance red outside of the Seventh-day Adventist Church on King Street yesterday as part of the official nomination day.
Before nominations could begin, independent candidates Kim Swan, David Petty and ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Anthony Richardson has been chosen to replace Makai Dickerson as the PLP candidate to take on OBA leader Craig Cannonier in Constituency 12.
Last night Mr Dickerson quit as a candidate in the wake of his admission to possessing marijuana. Yesterday, ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Politics
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government agreed to extend a surveyor’s work permit after his employer took the matter to court.
The dispute was set to be heard yesterday in the Commercial Court but a settlement was reached before the trial involving the Ministry of Economy, Trade...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is vying to be one of several destinations for an airship race right out of the pages of Jules Verne.
Ministers met yesterday with the Commissioner of the World Air League Don Hartsell about hosting the inaugural World Sky Race, featuring bli...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert came under fire yesterday after making “reprehensible” comments to a teenager on a public online forum.
The comments were part of a debate sparked by Mr Furbert, on his move from the United Bermuda Party to the governin...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
News that PLP candidate Makai Dickerson had been caught with cannabis sparked discussion and debate across the Island yesterday.
While several members of the public told The Royal Gazette they felt Mr Dickerson should step down as a candidate, others...
DATE: Nov 27, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes