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Plans are being considered to move the Hamilton Ferry Terminal.
No details as to where the terminal would be moved or what would become of the current site have been disclosed, with the project said to be still in the early discussion stage.
A spokes...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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Government should drop plans to turn a section of Astwood Park into a scrambling track, according to the Minister responsible for the national park’s creation.
Former UBP Minister Quinton Edness, who oversaw the 1980 purchase of the land by Governmen...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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A drive to buy diapers resulted in a prison sentence for a St George’s man who admitted driving while disqualified.
Umdae Wooldridge, 23, was sentenced to ten days in prison after the court heard he already had two previous convictions for the offenc...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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New businesses and a busier summer season could be positive signs that St George's is on the road to recovery, according to Courtney Trott.
Mr Trott, secretary to the Corporation of St George, said that while the town still faces its share of challen...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012
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Two people were charged yesterday with a plot to import more than 150g of heroin inside a radio.
Shakeda Davis, 28, of School Drive, Devonshire, and Winston Burgess, 48, of Middle Town Drive, Pembroke, were both charged in Magistrates’ Court with con...
DATE: Sep 08, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
White Hill residents yesterday expressed support for a police crackdown in the area — but those who hang out on the street said they are being unfairly targeted.
The Bermuda Police Service announced yesterday that starting on Saturday, it would be ex...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are seeking witnesses in connection to a shooting at the Mid Atlantic Boat Club which left a man with superficial injuries.
Around 11pm on Tuesday officers responded to a report of gunshots at the North Shore, Devonshire club.
“It now appears ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hurricanes and tropical storms have played a major part in the history of Bermuda, from the shipwreck of the Sea Venture to the devastating impact of Hurricane Fabian.
Havana-Bermuda Hurricane: October 1926
The most devastating storm ever recorded o...
DATE: Sep 06, 2012
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Concerns over tourists’ safety were raised by a woman worried that they were being rented improper helmets.
Karen Jones contacted The Royal Gazette after she spotted a bicycle helmet attached to an Oleander Cycles rental scooter last week.
“I started...
DATE: Sep 05, 2012
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A mother told Magistrates' Court yesterday that she was attacked outside a school after pulling a child out of the way of a moving car.
Verlicher Glasgow, 37, claimed that 31-year-old Kahla Saltus struck her repeatedly in the face during a heated arg...
DATE: Sep 05, 2012
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Court
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