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Turks and Caicos' Governor yesterday formally asked for help from Bermuda as the Caribbean country reels from the devastating Hurricane Ike.
Governor Sir Richard Gozney said he had received a request from his TCI counterpart Gordon Wetherell for post...
DATE: Sep 10, 2008
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Following four alleged murders since last Boxing Day, crime is now the single most important issue to Bermuda residents, a new survey reveals.
It has leapfrogged drugs in the study by Total Research Associates, which shows 21 percent of people put cr...
DATE: Sep 09, 2008
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If you were looking for a role model island to help Bermuda get to grips with its escalating gang violence problems, Jamaica probably wouldn't be top of your list.
But the character of Jamaicans puts the Caribbean island right up there for Antoine Be...
DATE: Sep 02, 2008
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An anti-gang violence campaigner is hoping to act as a mediator between rival gangs who have been plaguing the Island.
Gary Robinson says gang members in St. Monica's Road, Pembroke — where he lived for many years and gunshots were reportedly fired o...
DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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A speaker from Barbados last night attacked Bermuda's failure to become independent.
David Commissiong — cousin of race relations consultant Rolfe Commissiong — said his own country had been able to make great strides after breaking ties with the UK ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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Government yesterday failed in a bid to overturn a ruling blocking Premier Ewart Brown's plan to kick long-serving Bermudians out of the North American Tourism Office.
Following an hour-long court hearing, Government was unsuccessful with its applica...
DATE: Aug 30, 2008
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Governor Sir Richard Gozney yesterday pledged to take to heart Sir John Swan's call to bring an end to the row between the Auditor General and Police Commissioner.
Sir Richard said he had been in talks about a number of subjects with Larry Dennis and...
DATE: Aug 28, 2008
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A court case against Health Minister Nelson Bascome will continue at least into next month after another morning of legal arguments concluded in another adjournment.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner yesterday ruled a brief hearing would take place ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2008
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For the second time in six months, Stanley the unlucky cockapoo has been savagely attacked by another dog.
His owner Sandra Curtis yesterday called for people to take better control of their animals after a cocker spaniel — which was not on a leash —...
DATE: Aug 22, 2008
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Former United Bermuda Party Minister Quinton Edness is urging Government to rethink its decision not to take part in an initiative to increase protection for minorities.
The elder statesman — who brought the Human Rights Act before Parliament in 1981...
DATE: Aug 22, 2008
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