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“This is a very unfortunate situation. You cannot make that much of a cut when we are trying to fight gang and gun violence. For Government to come up with this budget was just wishful thinking that it was actually going to work” Shadow National Sec...
DATE: Dec 31, 2011
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August 2: Sources come forward claiming that the Bermuda Police Service is running low on funds and would need additional money to maintain operations.
August 3: Chief Justice Richard Ground orders the sale of gambling ship Niobe Corinthian in order ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2011
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A massive blaze on St John’s Road caused millions of dollars in damage and captured the attention of the Island in August.
A fire alarm went off in HWP’s Paint and Repair Department shortly before 2pm on August 8. The fire quickly spread to the nearb...
DATE: Dec 31, 2011
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Armed robbers held a gun at the head of a security guard, ordering the guard to ring a bell to get inside the Hitching Post, The Royal Gazette understands.
On Wednesday five men, some armed and wearing black, full face helmets with dark coloured viso...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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Crime
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A missing dog has been returned to his owners happy and healthy after several days of searching.
Bill Lusher said that 12-week-old Shih Tzu named Liam disappeared on Christmas Eve while the dog’s breeder was visiting their house for a photo shoot of ...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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A collision between two motorcycles in Sandys resulted in injuries to both riders.
According to a police spokesman, at around 9pm on Wednesday officers and first responders attended the scene of a traffic collision on Malabar Road near Watford Bridge...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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Plans for a proposed orphanage in Warwick have been refused by the Planning Board due to insufficient information being submitted.
The proposal for the three-story building was also criticised for being too large for a development in a rural site, do...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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A $34 million housing project has been refused planning permission by the Development Applications Board, but Wedco is appealing the decision.
First announced last October, the 100-unit housing project was intended to replace the existing Albert and ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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A small, exclusive holiday resort to be built on Hawkins Island has been given planning approval.
The high-end resort will feature fewer than 30 beds, but include beach spa buildings, beachside cabanas, a restaurant and nature trails.
The application...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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Tourism
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A handful of Hamilton businesses opened their doors yesterday despite the public holiday, and were greeted by hundreds of shoppers.
Customers were lined up inside AS Coopers, which started its post-Christmas sale, while Brown & Co and the Phoenix Sto...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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