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Demolition at a historic Tucker’s Town cemetery, faulted in an Ombudsman’s report last year, cannot be blamed on the Department of Planning or the Bermuda Government, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said yesterday.
Senator Fahy said the cemetery h...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Southampton man has been banned from the roads for a year and has been ordered to do 20 hours of community service for a string of traffic offences.
In Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Anthony Outerbridge, 54, admitted to not having insurance, a vehic...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A support group for new mothers has donated more than $10,000 to two charities that help children.
The Meet-a-Mum Association (Mama) raised $11,800 through a variety of fundraising initiatives including a sale, auction and wine tasting event in Febru...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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The Charities Commission is considering “all options to enforce compliance” with regards to defunct charity Youth on the Move and its financial activities.
The charity, founded by former Corporation of Hamilton councillor and former Mayoral candidat...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Two male tourists were taken to hospital yesterday after their rental cycle collided with a car.
The accident happened at the junction of Middle Road and Scenic Heights Pass, Southampton, at 3.15pm.
Roads in the area were temporarily closed after wha...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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Environmental groups have hit out at “irresponsible” and “disrespectful” partygoers who left piles of broken glass, rusty nails and other trash at Southlands beach on Saturday.
Anne Hyde, director of Keep Bermuda Beautiful, has contacted the Bermuda ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Inquiries into the fate of the dormant Salaries Review Board have gone unanswered, despite MPs continuing to debate the issue each year.
The independent board, required by law to review the parliamentarians’ pay every two years, is last known to hav...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has been billed as a “new destination for adrenaline junkies” in prestigious international newspaper The Wall Street Journal.
Freelance writer Charles Bethea visited the Island with his girlfriend and photographer Maria Lioy, who explored the...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two brothers accused of a reprisal attack on a teenager were said by witnesses to have remained at their home at a party around the time of the assault.
However, the Crown at the trial of Derek Weeks Junior and Javon Weeks suggested that both witness...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The hopes of local construction emerging from its decline are pinned to an alarming degree on major hotel projects becoming a reality, according to company head Alex DeCouto.
Even as some industry sources see a tentative turnaround this year, Mr DeCo...
DATE: Jun 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
