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A police officer suffered a potentially serious head injury yesterday after a confrontation with a suspect.
According to a police spokesman, officers were on mobile patrol at around 3.30am on Court Street when they encountered a person on a motorcycl...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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Almost one-fifth of Bermuda households have not yet been surveyed as part of the 2010 Census, with less than two weeks before the end of enumeration.
Director of Statistics Valerie Robinson-James said the Census coverage has been gradually rising and...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox and her Cabinet repeated the mantra of doing more with less at a public meeting to discuss the Budget.
For around two hours at Somerset Primary School, the Premier and almost all of her Ministers spoke with around 70 West end reside...
DATE: Mar 24, 2011
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The St George’s Foundation is seeking tenders to fix wear and tear to the decking of the Deliverance.
Executive director Sharon Jacobs described the work as “expected upkeep” needed because of the replica ship’s exposure to the elements.
“We have jus...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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Bermuda will take part in an international tsunami response exercise in the aftermath of the recent disaster in Japan.
The exercise, scheduled to take place today will simulate a massive earthquake off the coast of Puerto Rico in order to test the re...
DATE: Mar 23, 2011
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Environmental activist Graeme Outerbridge has spoken out against a proposed redevelopment of the Horseshoe Bay concessions area claiming environmental studies should have been carried out.
“I have a real problem with a facility going in a public park...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy yesterday afternoon.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island Wednesday night, and are scheduled to leave Bermuda on a f...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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The Countess of Wessex visited the staff and students of the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy this afternoon as part of a whirlwind tour of the Island.
She and her husband, Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, arrived on the Island last night, and are s...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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A ship carrying fertiliser from Russia to Mississippi was diverted to Bermuda due to a medical emergency.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said the 20,659-ton bulk carrier Federal Yukon travelled here on Tuesday around 11pm, so that a doctor co...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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Government yesterday promised to match up to $50,000 in donations to the Bermuda Red Cross Japan Quake/Tsunami Disaster Fund.
Northern Japan was struck by the strongest earthquake in the nation’s recorded history last Friday. That event was followed ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2011
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