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Companies owed Government more than $27 million in Social Insurance contributions as of last November, according to Junior Finance Minister David Burt.
Responding to written parliamentary questions asked by Opposition Senator Toni Daniels, Sen Burt r...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government Senator Jonathan Smith criticised the Opposition for repeatedly setting back a proposed debate on violent crime.
But while Progressive Labour Party Senator Smith said he believed the Opposition was trying to retreat following positive crim...
DATE: Mar 01, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A load of water will set you back $90, come April 1.
The Bermuda Water Truckers Association announced that the price would increase by $10.
The rise reflected the cost of doing business on the Island, BWTA president Russ Ford said.
“We’re working wit...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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Other
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget woman was struck by a car yesterday morning on South Road, but escaped life threatening injuries.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 8am, officers and first responders responded to a reported collision between a car and a pedestrian...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
British Airways is offering a seat sale to Bermuda residents travelling to and from London before May 21 this year.
Tickets for the winter period, between March 1 and April 1, begin at $373, or $877 with taxes and fees, for a midweek trip. Tickets fo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two St George’s women admitted shoplifting after they were caught with stolen underwear and beauty products.
Brittaney Symonds and Tahirah Butterfield, both 19, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to multiple counts of theft.
Crown counsel Geoffrey ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A section of Dundonald Street will be closed to traffic today to accommodate the funeral of a police officer.
Police Constable Sandy Rowe joined the Bermuda Police Service in 2007.
Originally from Jamaica, she died suddenly while undergoing surgery a...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget man spotted riding erratically early Saturday morning was one of 15 people arrested this weekend.
Officers were carrying out speed checks in Southampton around 1.15am, when they saw a motorcycle being driven in an erratic manner.
A Police spo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 23-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police received reports of a group of men on motorcycles, reportedly responsible for the wilful damage of a vehicle.
However, police denied that there was any altercation at the Southampton Ranger...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermuda-registered cruise ship has been caught in the middle of a lingering argument between Argentina and the UK.
Provincial Argentine authorities denied the Star Princess permission to dock at the port of Ushuaia in Argentina because the ship had...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
