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An end to conscription could be the end of the Bermuda Regiment, according to a former commanding officer.
Government announced in this year’s Throne Speech that it intends to abolish conscription, but Gavin Shorto urged Government to reconsider such...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Government highlighted its three-pronged strategy to deal with gang activity during a meeting with the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council in London.
Attorney General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilson took part in the event, along with Pr...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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A St George’s man who crashed his car into a Southampton wall was arrested yesterday on suspicion of drunk driving.
According to a Police Spokesman, officers attended the reported collision on Middle Road, near the junction with Avocado Lane.
“It app...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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A former manager at an emergency housing facility claims he is owed almost a year of wages by the Bermuda Housing Corporation.
Laurelie (Larry) Thomas said he didn't have a contract for the ten months he worked for the corporation in 2006, but always...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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A hurricane-damaged church has been torn down, but plans are afoot to rebuild.
The Old Faith Tabernacle Church, near Watford Bridge, in Sandys, was demolished on Wednesday.
Pastor Lynn Landy said that the church suffered extensive damage during Hurri...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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A Warwick family fled their home today morning after a motorcycle burst into flames in their driveway.
According to a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Fire Service said that at around 12.50am, they received a report of two vehicles and a Harbour Road home...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Santa Claus in camouflage?
The Bermuda Regiment recently donated 60 toys to Coldwell Banker’s Toys for Tots programme.
The Regiment’s full-time staff usually participates in an internal gift exchange. This year they decided to give to a good cause.
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DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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Crowds turned out to watch as scientist Monika Adams and geology graduate Paul Wilson were Called to the Bar.
The barristers were scheduled to appear in court at the same time but the sheer number of friends and family forced their ceremonies to be s...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Plans to build an orphanage in Warwick are going ahead despite an initial rejection by the Planning Department.
The project was given in-principle approval after an appeal against the initial decision was upheld by Planning Minister Marc Bean on Nove...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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A 20-year-old was shot while riding a motorcycle in Pembroke this evening.
The man is now being treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for injuries to his leg.
The shooting occurred shortly after 5pm.
A Police spokesman said the man was travell...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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