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Residents attempted to claim back a street labelled “Gun Alley” with a clean-up operation on Saturday.
Families and police officers were out in force in Cambridge Road, Somerset, picking up garbage and tackling overgrown trees to make it less appeali...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Age Concern wants to open discussions with community leaders about the plight of seniors in the line of fire for escalating electricity bills.
The charity fears elderly people — already struggling to make ends meet during the economic crisis — will b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Tim Smith
Roads were hit by severe flooding as two and a half inches of rain fell in torrential downpours yesterday.
Cars were forced onto the sidewalks, with large pools of water collecting on key routes such as North Shore Road and Middle Road, leading to gr...
DATE: Jun 16, 2012
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Tim Smith
A loyal Customs officer, a much-loved teacher and the president of the Bermuda Track and Field Association are to receive a Queen’s Certificate and Badge of Honour.
Winniefred Fostine-DeSilva has recently retired after 41 years in the Customs Departm...
DATE: Jun 16, 2012
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Tim Smith
Irresponsible pet owners could face jail, warned Environment Minister Marc Bean as he vowed to tackle Bermuda's dangerous dogs problem.
Speaking after an American bulldog bit a man during a frenzied attack on two Yorkshire Terriers at LF Wade Interna...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Progressive Labour Party's record on good governance will come under the spotlight in a House of Assembly debate today.
Premier Paula Cox will open discussion on the Good Governance Act, which she says will make financial abuse a thing of the pas...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Career diplomat and former SWAT team member Robert Settje is the new United States Consul General to Bermuda.
Mr Settje, who has a long history of service with the US Foreign Service in posts including Afghanistan, the Caribbean and Europe, replaces ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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Tim Smith
Neglected areas of town will not be left behind as tourism chiefs try to turn Hamilton into an iconic modern city, Mayor Graeme Outerbridge said yesterday.
Mr Outerbridge will push for North East Hamilton to feature prominently in a central destinati...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Residents have been hit by another electricity bill hike — meaning the average family is now paying 18 percent more than four years ago.
The fuel adjustment rate has increased from 17.5 cents to 19.5 cents per kilowatt hour, raising the bill for a fa...
DATE: Jun 13, 2012
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Tim Smith
Bermuda’s unpolished jewels are the key to turning tourism into a billion dollar industry, Tourism Board member Vince Ingham claimed last night.
Beauty spots such as St David’s already contain untapped resources which could attract vast numbers of vi...
DATE: Jun 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith