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Government is looking for new proposals for the site of the former Club Med resort in St George’s, according to a notice in yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette.
“The Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport is inviting proposals to create a...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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A Sandys man was hospitalised after his motorcycle collided with a utility pole in Southampton.
According to a police spokesman, first responders attended the scene of the collision on South Road, near the junction with Lighthouse Road, at around 3.4...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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The Customs Department will be hosting an open house and other events this week to celebrate International Customs Day.
While Customs Day itself is not until Sunday, events marking this year’s theme of “Communication: Sharing Information for Better C...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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Two men snatched chains from a 15-year-old in broad daylight before fleeing on a motorcycle, according to police.
A Police Spokesman said: “At around 12.40pm on Thursday, a 15-year-old male was walking along Cobbs Hill Road in Paget, when he noticed ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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Bermuda’s roads were slightly safer last year than in 2012, according to recently released police statistics.
The figures reveal the Island has experienced a 3.4 percent decrease in road traffic collisions since 2012, and around a nine percent decrea...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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The Ministry of Public Works has warned the public of a raft of temporary road closures for the Bermuda Marathon Weekend.
Sections of Parson’s Road, Montpelier Road, Middle Road, Frog Lane, Old Military Road, and Gymnasium Road will be closed to traf...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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Walter Roban said assurances from Government that commercial immigration was “not a done deal” brought little comfort, given the OBA’s record.
At a public meeting earlier this week, Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, insisted no decision had...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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Health Minister Trevor Moniz yesterday relaunched the STEPS to a Well Bermuda health survey
The survey, involving more than 2,600 Bermuda households, was started last year in an effort to gauge health issues on the Island and help develop a chronic d...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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A teenager riding a stolen cycle was arrested yesterday afternoon following a high speed police chase along South Road.
The chase began just after 2pm on Rural Hill, South Road and ended on St Michael’s Road in Paget.
A police spokesman said: “The...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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A convicted killer yesterday had his minimum sentenced more than halved as a result of a recent Privy Council ruling.
Antonio Myers, 28, had been sentenced to spend at least 38 years behind bars for the murder of Kumi Harford but that sentence was th...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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