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A woman was taken to hospital after being struck in a hit and run incident as she crossed the road.
The 24-year-old man driving the car at King Street’s junction with Front Street failed to stop after the crash, sparking a police chase shortly after ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Legislation allowing for a crackdown on vehicles pumping out toxic exhaust emissions is still a work in progress, more than three years after Bermuda Emissions Control launched its pollution testing project.
The Ministry of Transport yesterday said i...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Secret shoppers will be sent through Customs as Government aims to improve weak customer service at the airport.
A review has highlighted failings in the way people are passed through LF Wade International Airport, National Security Minister Wayne Pe...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Bermuda’s violence problems will continue to escalate until people learn to deal with emotional trauma, Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont told a public meeting last night.
Ms Dismont urged families to find a way of talking about experie...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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A vessel bound for Turkey diverted to Bermuda last night, to offload a sick crew member.
The 25-year-old Filipino, who was aboard the bulk carrier Amfialos, was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for treatment for an infection.
The ship, head...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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Environmentalists BEST backed calls for a policy unit on housing, but raised doubts over claims of soaring prices.
Meanwhile the One Bermuda Alliance weighed into the debate by urging Government to find ways of letting homeless people make use of the...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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The Seventh-day Adventist Church yesterday declared its abhorrence for homophobia — but said gay people were meant to be “summoned to a struggle”.
Reacting to Government’s plans to protect homosexuals from discrimination under an Equality Act, the Ch...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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Unsuitable homes lead to low educational achievement and antisocial behaviour, said the Sustainable Development Roundtable as it urged Government to take its report on housing seriously.
Advisory group chairwoman Ianthia Wade issued a statement point...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Experts are calling for more facilities like the Sylvia Richardson care home because accommodation for seniors is approaching capacity.
The Sustainable Development Roundtable wants Bermuda Housing Trust’s mandate to be revisited, claiming it’s not aw...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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Bermuda Housing Corporation needs more power to tackle soaring house prices, the issue of vacant homes and future accommodation needs for seniors, according to the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The advisory group wants Government to set up a po...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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