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An environmental group has been awarded $70,000 in legal costs as part of its ongoing battle to protect conservation land at Tucker’s Point Resort.
The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce’s legal team received the payout after a ruling in ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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The hospital’s Emergency Department is being abused by patients with non-urgent ailments that could be treated by a GP, it has been claimed.
And the practice is causing the cost of healthcare to increase because insurance companies are having to jack...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
A 47-year-old man has denied having more than $5,000 worth of crack cocaine and planning to sell the drug.
Trevor Simons, of Warwick, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to being in possession of 15.98 grams of cocaine worth an esti...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Health experts are being sought to help set up a system which would provide pre-certification of diagnostic medical testing in Bermuda.
A press statement released today by the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment said the ministry would be ask...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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A 41-year-old man lied to police that his motorcycle had been stolen after he loaned it to a friend.
William Bascome, of Warwick, reported the vehicle missing on July 19.
He pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to filing a false report ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Two insurance firms have donated funds to two of the Island’s charities.
Marsh and Guy Carpenter have given a total of $6,000 to the Family Centre and Adult Education School.
Both firms are operating companies of Marsh & McLennan Companies.
David Eze...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Independent MP Terry Lister has announced his retirement from politics after 21 years in Parliament.
His decision, revealed at a press conference in the House of Assembly library yesterday, will mean a by-election for constituency 33, Sandys South.
M...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Gun violence returned to the Island last night after reports that a 17-year-old man was shot in the area of Riviera Crescent, Southampton.
The victim was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for injuries to the lower extremities. ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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A woman was dragged along the ground after a motorcyclist snatched her handbag.
The 38-year-old Pembroke victim was targeted as she walked from the Fairmont Hamilton Princess to her nearby home.
The robbery took place at around 10pm on Monday on Pitt...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Students at the Berkeley Institute have raised more than $1,700 for the family of their classmate Shijuan Mungal.
The 16-year-old’s friends and schoolmates came together on Friday to pay tribute to him at a special Peace and Unity grub day.
The proce...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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