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A delegation of Bermudian politicians are in Grenada as part of the Regional Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference.
The 36th annual conference began on Saturday and ends Thursday.
Minister of Government Estates and Information Services Ne...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 29-year-old man was this morning given a suspended sentence after he admitted stealing meat from a home more than five years ago.
Forensic evidence identified Kyle Tychonn Smith as having stolen $70 worth of meat from a Pembroke home in 2006.
He pl...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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A man involved in a crash on Tee Street reportedly left the scene before police could arrive, leaving his overturned car behind.
According to a Police spokesman, at around 9pm on Saturday officers received a report of a single vehicle collision near ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Public school students are taking part in at least 90 minutes of gym or sports activities every week, according to the Department of Education. Released in response to questions by Shadow Education Minister Dr Grant Gibbons, students in the Island’s ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition Ministers praised the return of weekend and holiday ferry service to Paget and Warwick in the House of Assembly.
But Transportation Minister Terry Lister warned that if the public does not take advantage of the service, it could be cancell...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Bermuda’s “soaring debt” has accumulated thanks to “pork barrel politics”, according to Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards.
He told the House of Assembly on Friday the Island had hundreds of millions of dollars worth of public debt because of huge ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Students need to provide leadership to fellow young people to keep them on the right path, according to Bermudian motivational speaker Dennis Rahiim Watson.
Making a keynote address to the Student Colloquium on Sustainable Development, Mr Watson warn...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Sir George Somers was recently remembered in his hometown of Lyme Regis with a ceremony to mark the 400th anniversary of his burial.
The Church of St Candida and the Holy Cross decorated his Celtic cross memorial with a Bermuda flag, shells, and a pa...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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Accused murderer Leroy Symons told police his brother killed Shane Minors to make a name for himself in the Parkside gang, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Mr Symons told police in an April 2010 interview that Ronniko Burchall, his half brother, a...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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Accused murderer Leroy Symons told police his brother killed Shane Minors to make a name for himself in the Parkside gang, Supreme Court head today.
Mr Symons told police in an April 2010 interview that his half-brother Ronniko Burchall admitted the ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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