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A pet dog suffered horrendous pain and nearly died after eating a Portuguese Man-of-War at Admiralty House Park beach.
Diamond, a two-and-a-half-year-old female pit bull, was saved by vets at Endsmeet Animal Hospital after biting into the poisonous c...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Tim Smith
Three young men went on a spending spree with a stolen credit card, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Eugene Bassett and Dejuan Simons, both 23, and Denzil Chase, 18, admitted charges relating to the crime, which took place on December 12 last year.
The cour...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Hospitals Board will be showing off its automated lab equipment at an open house tomorrow.
The public will get chance to see medical technologists performing tests on a tour of the lab from 8am to noon.
Pathology manager Kathy Stephens said i...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Two cruise ship passengers were fined after being caught with illegal drugs in their cabins.
Jose Angel Concepcíon, 62, of Hauppauge, New York, pleaded guilty to possession of 1.5 grams of cannabis and 0.71 grams of cocaine while aboard Explorer of t...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Four students have received grants to help them push for careers in the financial services industry, under a new scheme set up in memory of a popular casualty underwriter.
Three Berkeley Institute students and one from CedarBridge Academy will all re...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A blind 78-year-old veteran is battling to get funds to visit experts in the United States he hopes could restore some of his vision.
Alan Burrows, a former captain of Bermuda Regiment who has been diagnosed with end-stage glaucoma and lost his visio...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Members of Bermuda Educators’ Council resigned en-bloc amid claims of union and political interference, according to documents leaked to The Royal Gazette.
Minutes from a meeting of the group, which oversees the licensing of teachers, show members co...
DATE: Apr 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
In a heated discussion of whether the Parliamentary Election Amendment Act, 2012 went far enough, Opposition MPs clashed with their Government counterparts over the need for Bermudians overseas to cast their votes.
Kim Swan, who was elected as an MP ...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
St George’s West MP Kim Swan urged Government to come up with a plan to recruit more volunteer firefighters.
Mr Swan said the East End’s volunteer fire service has dwindled since it was amalgamated into Bermuda Fire Service in 2006, from 30 volunteer...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Governor designate George Fergusson has told how he was repeatedly punched in the face in the attack that cost him his left eye.
In an interview with the UK’s Daily Telegraph, Mr Fergusson described himself as lucky the damage was not even worse foll...
DATE: Apr 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith