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A senior is to appeal his conviction for driving his truck into the path of a 13-year-old boy and injuring him.
Walter Preece was found guilty of assault causing actual bodily harm in March 2007 by Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo and fined $2,000.
The cou...
DATE: Apr 03, 2008
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A former Bermuda Housing Corporation worker facing a retrial over an alleged fraud was offered bail by Chief Justice Richard Ground yesterday — but chose to remain in custody.
Terrence Smith had his conviction for defrauding the BHC of $1.2 million o...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday reiterated his Government's support for public access to information — but again failed to name the date when a draft law will be tabled in parliament.
A press release put out by Dr. Brown's press secretary quoted him as...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday reiterated his Government's support for public access to information — but again failed to name the date when a draft law will be tabled in parliament.
A press release put out by Dr. Brown's press secretary quoted him as...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Two young would-be parliamentarians from Bermuda have travelled to London to get a taste of British politics.
Bermuda College student Christopher Douglas and Jeelise Allen, who attends the Berkeley Institute, visited the UK last month for the annual ...
DATE: Apr 02, 2008
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Students from Bermuda High School for Girls have raised more than $1,000 for a shelter for young mothers and their children.
A cheque for $1,115.47 — collected during a recent non-uniform or "grub" day at the school — was presented to Michelle Wade, ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2008
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The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island today.
Meg Munn MP, a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.
She was invited here by Deputy ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2008
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A new organisation set up to represent parents seeking an improved public education system has issued its first statement — criticising the overseas consultant brought in by Government to implement change.
Bermuda Educational Parents' Association (BE...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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The British Minister responsible for the UK's Overseas Territories will arrive on an official visit to the Island tomorrow.
Meg Munn MP (pictured), a Minister in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will stay until Saturday.
She was invited h...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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Tourism in Bermuda may be enjoying its third year of growth — but a local family business is struggling to find customers.
Beeline Transportation brought three state-of-the-art tour buses to the Island from China a year ago at a cost of about $125,00...
DATE: Mar 26, 2008
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