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Opposition MP Zane DeSilva has given a detailed account of his reasons for launching a police complaint about what he called a “throat-slitting gesture” delivered at Progressive Labour Party MPs during Friday’s session of Parliament.
He also categori...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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News that Bermuda will host the 2017 America’s Cup sent Eldon Trimingham’s mind darting back 30 years to when he was part of the Courageous team that went to Perth to fight for the oldest trophy in sport.
Mr Trimingham, who suffers from cerebral pals...
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The Island’s North Channel could be dredged as early as the spring so Bermuda can accommodate a new era of supersized cruise liners.
The specialist work will be carried out during the 2015 cruise season in between calls by ships so the schedule is no...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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Efforts to conserve resident populations of green and hawksbill turtles have been announced.
A management plan has been drawn up by the Department of Conservation Services in consultation with scientists and sea turtle specialists.
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Registration for the Bermuda Public School system is slated for January 28, 29 and 30 next year, The Ministry of Education and Economic Development has announced.
The Ministry has also introduced a new registration policy and procedures document whic...
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Members of the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC) will be eligible to receive insurance discounts starting next year.
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced in the Senate yesterday that, as a result of discussions with the Tripartite Economic ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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A Warwick man has pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to cultivating four cannabis plants.
Barry Legrenzi, 29, denied the offence which is alleged to have happened on August 28.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo set bail at $3,000 and ad...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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Two firearms incidents took place last night — one in the area of Scenic Heights, Southampton, a short distance from Sunday night’s shooting in which a Pembroke man, Prince Edness, was killed.
The initial incident occurred at 11.15pm and the second ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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A drunk driver involved in a two-vehicle collision has been banned from the roads for 18 months.
Neville Simons, 72, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to failing a breath test.
The court heard that Simons was involved in...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has fired back at claims by Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown that people who may be “fronting” property are seeking Bermudian status.
Speaking in the Senate yesterday, Mr Fahy said a statement issued by the ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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