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Liquor merchants Burrows Lightbourn has backed a night out free taxi service to the tune of $10,000.
The firm forked out the cash to help fund the anti-drink and drugs charity CADA’s ‘don’t drink and drive Friday night taxi service’ for the sixth yea...
DATE: Mar 19, 2014
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Bermuda stargazers could help an international astronomy body track a rare event.
An asteroid is due to block out one of the brightest stars in the sky — and volunteers have been asked to help follow and time its progress.
Astronomers from the Intern...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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Tougher rules governing charities have been passed by MPs in a bid to avoid them being used for money laundering or terrorist activity.
Junior Home Affairs Minister Sylvan Richards said the new rules — which cover areas like accounts and allows chari...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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An autobiography of a former Government Minister is now available as an e-book.
The move to publish Dr Clarence Terceira’s ‘Tessi’s Highway — My Life’s Journey’ came after the print version was a virtual sell-out.
Kaleidoscope Media chief Chris Gibbo...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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A second man has been arrested in connection with an alleged armed burglary at a Hamilton Parish home.
A police spokesman said the man, who has not been named, remained in custody and that he was expected to appear in court in due course.
On Monday, ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2014
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The Governor should be replaced by a Bermudian Governor General, Opposition Marc Bean has argued.
Mr Bean called for a Governor General — now the UK Crown’s representative in independent Commonwealth countries — after Premier Craig Cannonier announce...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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A bungling burglar shot himself after a two-man raid on a house in Hamilton Parish, it was revealed last night.
The two fled the scene after the self-inflicted gunshot wound.
And police last night said a man was arrested in connection with the incide...
DATE: Mar 17, 2014
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Deputy Police Commissioner Mike Jackman has retired after 32 years on the job.
The Barbados-born officer joined the Bermuda Police Service in 1982 as a PC and rose to the second-highest rank in the force in 2009.
Mr Jackman was awarded the Overseas T...
DATE: Mar 15, 2014
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Elder statesman Quinton Edness has warned against the legalisation or decriminalisation of marijuana.
Mr Edness, a former Home Affairs Minister and twice Health Minister in UBP Governments, said he was “diametrically opposed” to a loosening off the l...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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The legalisation of medical marijuana could be on the cards, National Security Minister Michael Dunkley said yesterday.
And — in the clearest signal that the Island’s laws on the drug are set to be liberalised — Mr Dunkley added that a major report o...
DATE: Mar 14, 2014
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