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Islanders are invited to join together to sing “Happy Birthday” to global peace icon Nelson Mandela tomorrow.
Imagine Bermuda, along with the African Diaspora Heritage Trail committee, CURB and Chewstick, will hold a lunchtime concert to celebrate Ma...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Bermuda Hospitals Board has rejected an overseas consultant’s claim that he is owed $70,000 after being “frozen out” of a medical tourism initiative on the Island.
David Green, of IHI Consulting International in Ontario, claims he came up with an ide...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Green campaigners have warned they may take Government to court to force it to carry out an assessment of the environmental impact of developing the Rosewood Tucker’s Point resort.
Stuart Hayward, of Bermuda Environmental and Sustainability Taskforce...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Ombudsman Arlene Brock handled 109 complaints in 2012, a fifth of which were about the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Her annual report for 2012 lists by government department how many complaints she dealt with, showing there were 23 about Home Affairs, i...
DATE: Jul 09, 2013
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Three people have appeared in court in connection with an alleged burglary in St David’s.
Stacy Lee Smith, 18, of Naval Tanks Hill, St George’s, and Shayna Dillas, 20, of Orange Hole Road, St David’s, both denied entering as a trespasser a home on Or...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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The following cases were among those dealt with in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Malcolm Gosling, 23, of Middle Road, Paget, admitted having an unlicensed motorbike and no third party insurance. He was fined $750 and given five demerit points on his ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Lawyer Jeffrey Elkinson is the new chairman of the Police Complaints Authority.
Governor George Fergusson announced the news yesterday at Government House, where he said the authority’s previously large backlog of unresolved complaints was now “negli...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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A 34-year-old man was yesterday accused of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint in her car during an incident at Warwick Long Bay on Monday.
The charge put to the defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was that he sexually assaulted t...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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A taxpayer-funded foundation set up to manage and promote Bermuda’s historic slavery sites has lost its charitable status — but neither it nor Government will say why.
The African Diaspora Heritage Trail Foundation has received at least $1.6 million ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
A 34-year-old man was today charged with sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint in her car during an incident at Warwick Long Bay on Monday.
The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was also charged with depriving his alleged victim o...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Sam Strangeways