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St George’s Cup Match cricketer Fiqre Crockwell appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning to answer charges of possessing heroin with intent to supply.
Mr Crockwell, who scored a half-century in the second innings of the Annual Classic at Somerset ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Court
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America’s Cup legislation has been passed with the full support of the Senate, although the Opposition queried how much of the community will share in the wealth.
Junior National Security Minister Jeff Baron said entrepreneurs were already approachin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A civil case against Kevin Brown, the son of former Premier Dr Ewart Brown, has begun in California.
Kevin Brown, 44, was convicted in 2011 of 21 charges related to a string of sexual assaults on patients at the Crenshaw Expo Medical Centre, includin...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Other
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The Senate has approved further alterations to municipalities legislation, over strong Opposition misgivings over possibilities for abuse.
The effects of the Municipalities Amendment Act will be felt soon, in the upcoming May 2015 elections for Hamil...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Tourism Authority expects overseas golfers to pump $1 million into the Island’s economy over the next ten months.
Unveiling its 2015 Golf Tourism Strategy yesterday, the BTA said that it expected the various events over the year, attracti...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Tourism
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Morgan’s Point developer Craig Christensen last night said he could not promise construction jobs for Bermudians once building work on a hotel, multiple residential units and a mega yacht marina project got under way.
He was answering questions about...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Ewing Street is heading into the final weeks of an extensive overhaul and beautification that has already resulted in new lamp posts and wider pavements being laid using dark pink bricks.
The trees have been surrounded by grates and the tangled overh...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The Bermuda Tourism Authority remains cautiously optimistic about prospects for the next 12 months despite seeing its budget cut by $1.4 million.
At $21.7 million, the proposed budget for tourism in 2015-16 is the lowest in more than 30 years.
But th...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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Whether you call it Back of Town or North Hamilton, the neighbourhoods north of Dundonald Street are among the Island’s cultural treasures.
Community activist Cleveland Simmons, who calls these streets home, is aiming for the area to get more of the ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Plans to erect a mobile cell tower in Devonshire have again been submitted to the Planning Department.
The application, received by the Department on February 13, proposes the erection of a 65-foot “cell-site on wheels” capable of extending to 100ft,...
DATE: Feb 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes