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Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union are close to signing an agreement that could reduce the building cost of hotels, according to Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert.
The Minister said an announcement regarding the decision would be made in due co...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s own Nick Christopher has taken on a new role in the inaugural production of Katori Hall’s ‘Hurt Village’ in New York.
Mr Christopher, son of Hamilton Town Crier Ed Christopher, is featured in the drama, which had its world premier on Tuesda...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Pembroke man yesterday denied damaging the charger to an electronic monitoring device he must wear as a condition of bail.
Skyah Furbert, 20, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of causing wilful damage to an electronic charger, t...
DATE: Feb 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A worker at a hotel kitchen was charged in Magistrates’ Court with sexually assaulting a male co-worker.
The alleged assault was said to have taken place in the workplace, between October 2011 and January 9, 2012.
The defendant, a 33-year-old guest w...
DATE: Feb 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man who followed up a night of drinking with three beers in the morning was four times over the drink-drive limit when police arrested him.
Carlos Bulhoes, 55, pleaded guilty to driving with more than 80mg of alcohol in 100ml of blood a...
DATE: Feb 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alderman John Harvey has been named the Deputy Mayor of Hamilton following the resignation of Glen Smith.
Mr Harvey, who has served as Alderman for the City since 2009, will continue to be the Chairman of the Property committee, at least until the co...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government backbencher Dale Butler and scientist Malcolm Brock were inducted into the Company of Honorary Fellows of Bermuda College.
Around 50 guests, including Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith, attended the ceremony at Coco Reef on Saturday.
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DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A select group of Sea Cadets will this summer take part in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant as part of the celebration of the Queen’s 60 years on the throne.
Five cadets will take part in the event on one of a flotilla of more than 1000 boats escor...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
If you’re planning to do this year’s Catlin End-to-End race you might want to start improving your fitness in readiness for the May event and Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Catlin president Graham Pewter have got just the thing.
The pair have launc...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Anti-draft campaigner Lamont Marshall has been given a trial date for charges of disobeying Regiment orders.
Mr Marshall, 27, has pleaded not guilty two counts of disobeying a lawful command failing to report to Warwick Camp on January 12 and failing...
DATE: Feb 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes