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Mediators are already beginning talks with Bermuda’s gang leaders, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Perinchief said the Street Safe initiative, aimed at ending gang warfare, has commenced in an ad hoc ...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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It might have been a trip tinged with sadness, but a paddle in her favourite island’s clear waters was more than enough to bring a smile to Patti Svika-Buckner’s face.
A frequent cruise visitor to the Island, some may think Mrs Svika-Buckner has alre...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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Alleged fraudster Kyril Burrows insisted Government got the goods and services it paid for, as he opened the case for his defence yesterday.
Mr Burrows, who with his wife Delcina Bean-Burrows is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of taxpayers’...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner yesterday complained about media reports which sparked controversy over his decision not to fine or jail a Harvard professor for importing cannabis.
Mr Warner also criticised lawyer and politician Mark Pettingill fo...
DATE: May 04, 2012
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Court
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Environment Minister Marc Bean yesterday insisted Bermuda’s Ombudsman was wrong to say Government acted unlawfully during the Tucker’s Point development row.
In a report in February, Arlene Brock claimed Government broke the law by failing to conduct...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Politics
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Tim Smith
Forecasters have upped their prediction for the number of hurricanes this year, but still expect slower activity than recent seasons.
Online weather firm AccuWeather.com predicts 12 named storms, including five hurricanes, while the Weather Channel’s...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Vagrants being kicked out of the City of Hamilton should be found suitable shelter, Chamber of Commerce president Buddy Rego said yesterday.
Mr Rego welcomed plans to improve safety by placing security patrol officers on the beat, following months of...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Spiralling food costs could be slowed down by doubling the size of Bermuda’s importing containers, according to Hamilton dock manager Peter Aldrich.
Mr Aldrich, CEO of Stevedoring Services, believes switching from 20ft to 40ft containers may reduce i...
DATE: May 03, 2012
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Works from some of the most important American Impressionists to have visited the Island are now on display at Bermuda National Gallery, thanks to a donation by former chairman David White.
Many of the 51 paintings, spanning more than 170 years, prev...
DATE: May 02, 2012
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Bermuda dogs took part at the largest show in the world, Crufts, for the first time ever.
A Whippet and two Salukis from the Island were among more than 22,000 pets competing at the event, in Birmingham in the UK.
They were able to enter the showpiec...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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