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The death of a landscaper struck by a large branch that fell from a tree he was helping to lop has brought renewed calls for stricter controls on the training and certification of workers involved in potentially dangerous jobs.
The owners of two of t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2006
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Police numbers on the Island could soon be boosted by 30 new officers from Barbados, according to overseas reports.
With Bermuda?s top cop George Jackson currently in the Caribbean country on a major recruitment drive, the Prime Minister and Police c...
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A heroin addict who went on a $90,000-plus burglary spree amid grief at the death of his son gave a heartfelt address to Magistrates? Court.
Stephen Andre Wilson ? who was found with a pre-written confession after his arrest ? used his court appearan...
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The grandmother of Ryan Burgess has hit out over speculation that the teenager?s motorcycle death on Parsons Lane and that of another man occurred in suspicious circumstances.
Alfreda Samuels said the Police investigation into the death of 18-year-ol...
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Cruisers enjoyed extra time in Bermuda ? thanks to Tropical Storm Ernesto.
The decision to bring back to the Island was made amid fears that it could run into trouble on the way to the Bahamas and hit Ernesto?s path.
The cruise liner, carrying 2,785...
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A backbench government MP says he has faced difficulty in finding employment in common with UBP shadow minister Jamahl Simmons.
Ashfield DeVent, former Minister for Works, Engineering and Housing, spoke out in response to Mr. Simmons? remarks in Mond...
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Disgruntled trade unionists have decided to take part in this year?s Labour Day march ? despite frustration about it always being organised by the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU).
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), an umbrella body representing eight or...
DATE: Aug 30, 2006
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Teenage machete attack victim Stefan Burgess is recovering well from his horrific injuries but is still too ill to return to work, according to his family.
A detective visited Mr. Burgess at his Devonshire home yesterday afternoon as part of the ongo...
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Government Ministers were first in line to be paid big salary increases approved by Parliament after the legislation was pushed through Senate on the last day of business before the summer recess.
Other parliamentarians and members of the legislature...
DATE: Aug 30, 2006
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A Tribe Road Number Three, Devonshire resident had his home burgled twice in two days.
Sometime between 4.30 a.m. and 9.30 p.m. on Sunday, an unknown culprit gained entry into his home while he was away and stole a grey Toshiba laptop computer and a ...
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