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A man accused of assaulting his girlfriend changed his plea from guilty to not guilty moments before his sentencing was due to begin in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
At a court appearance on January 27, Jared Gordon, 25, from Sandys, had admitted as...
DATE: Mar 13, 2015
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Programmes to help businesses set up have already started to bear fruit, according to Grant Gibbons, Minister of Economic Development.
Dr Gibbons hailed the work of the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA) and the Business Development Unit in he...
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Government funding for the financial assistance programme has increased by 5 per cent for the upcoming financial year.
But the rest of the Ministry of Community, Culture and Sport has been subject to significant cash cuts to tackle Bermuda’s debt cri...
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Walter Roban, the Shadow Minister for Public Safety, has called on the public to allow the authorities to properly investigate Wednesday’s bus crash and not be guided by speculation.
The collision on East Broadway prompted widespread comment online a...
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Today marks the day a daughter fulfils a promise she made to her dying mother a year ago — and she and her son have raised nearly $3,500 for cancer charities in the process.
Jillian Potts had cancer diagnosed in February last year and her daughter, J...
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The 2015 Triple Challenge is set to begin this evening, with athletes taking to the streets of St George’s.
The charity event, billed as Bermuda’s only obstacle challenge, has blossomed into a sports tourism event for the Island with athletes from th...
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The winners of this year’s Keep Bermuda Beautiful awards have been unveiled at the charity’s 51st annual general meeting.
The charity’s prize-giving at Masterworks was attended by Minister of Public Works, Craig Cannonier and Senator Lynne Woolridge
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DATE: Mar 13, 2015
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The construction of Bermuda’s first solar farm near the airport is still potentially on the cards, Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons has revealed.
Dr Gibbons told the House of Assembly on Wednesday that the Department of Energy would develo...
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New data about Bermuda’s sea turtles, including research tracing the journey of young animals from Bermuda to foreign shores, is to be presented at an upcoming talk.
Bermuda Turtle Project co-ordinator Jennifer Gray will host the talk at the Bermuda ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
New customs duty legislation designed to raise revenue for Government has been passed by the House of Assembly.
The Customs Tariff Amendment Act 2015 will raise fuel duty by five cents a litre from next month, generating $9.6 million in additional re...
DATE: Mar 13, 2015
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