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Cabinet Ministers Derrick Burgess and Michael Scott clashed in an angry physical altercation inside the House of Assembly building, according to eyewitnesses.
Sources say National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief had to separate the pair when they ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A car and motorcycle sparked rush hour traffic delays by crashing on North Shore Road on Monday.
The incident happened in Hamilton Parish, near the junction with Cottage Hill Road, at about 5.20pm, causing serious damage to the motorcycle.
Police say...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Three ring-tailed lemurs have been introduced to the Madagascar Exhibit at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo.
The animals, a male called Elmer and two unrelated sisters, Petunia and Penelope, came from Sacramento Zoo in California, where they had live...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
“It was challenging,” said 1st Lt Charles Waters of the moment infuriated enemy bombers exploded a truck full of his soldiers during his first mission as a platoon leader.
Hearing the Bermudian combat engineer’s account of the incident in detail, “ch...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Two-thirds of residents want Government to introduce price controls on staple food items.
Results from a Mindmaps poll indicate thoughts were split along racial and gender lines, with 81 percent of blacks wanting prices to be fixed, compared with 41 ...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Pitbull owner has issued a heartfelt apology for her animal’s attack on a small dog which fuelled controversy over Bermuda’s banned list.
The woman described the offending dog, Diamond, as a much-loved family pet which is popular with children, but...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A popular YouTube clip of cliff-jumping in Bermuda is the inspiration for a new video competition to promote the Island.
Residents have the chance to win $5,000 by submitting their own films in a quarterly contest being arranged by the Bermuda Depart...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Auditor General Heather Matthews believes civil servants will continue abusing public funds until Government officials finally start holding them accountable.
Mrs Matthews questioned why public officials have once again been allowed to get away with ...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Seventh-day Adventist Church members will be taking a conscience vote when Bermuda goes to a referendum on gambling.
The church’s Bermuda Conference has historically condemned gaming, saying it erodes family values and is incompatible with a Christia...
DATE: May 23, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Whitney Institute students were given an insight into life in the hospitality industry after linking up with Royal Palms Hotel.
The hotel’s co-manager Sonia Whitter volunteered at Whitney as part of the Bermuda Hospitality Institute’s Hospitality Pro...
DATE: May 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith