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A Pembroke man today denied possessing cannabis and stealing $6,500 worth of golden bracelets.
Shuaib Worrell, 36, of Edgeway Lane, pleaded not guilty to the possession and theft charges, as well as two further counts of obstructing a police officer ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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Police are investigating a spate of burglaries in Paget and Devonshire.
Thefts have been reported this week in homes in the Trimingham Hill and Seabright Avenue area in Paget and the Watlington Road and Jubilee Road area in Devonshire.
Residents hav...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014
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Polish adventurer Aleksander Doba is still in need of a boat to take him and his kayak ‘OLO’ 300 miles south of Bermuda to the point where he was blown off his original course.
There was hope the recently-arrived sail-training vessel Tres Hombres wou...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Wildcat strikes by ferry and bus staff will be illegal in the near future if proposed changes to labour laws are approved.
And the controversial move could put Government on a collision course with the Bermuda Industrial Union, which has brought publ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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The Bermuda Hospitality Institute has launched a series of YouTube videos in the build-up to next month’s Plates of Passion event.
The April 3 event is intended both to kick off the 2014 Hospitality Month and raise funds for hospitality education pro...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Cuts in health spending totalling $17.6 million will cause some to “suffer distress”, Health Minister Trevor Moniz told MPs.
Mr Moniz was speaking as he announced that subsidies for Standard Hospital Benefit (SHB) — the minimum cover in any health in...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The price of gas has gone up by 5.3 cents a litre.
The change means that the maximum cost at the pumps will now be 212.30 cents a litre.
Diesel fuel has also gone up by 1.2 cents a litre with the new maximum price set at 188.80 cents a litre.
Kerosen...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Premier Craig Cannonier was accused of failing to provide value for money during yesterday’s debate on the Cabinet Office budget.
In an often heated six-hour debate, Opposition leader Marc Bean also claimed that the Premier’s office had lost the conf...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
Government has tabled legislation aimed at extending duty relief for the Island’s hotels and restaurants.
The Hotels (Temporary Customs Duty Relief) Amendment Bill 2014 and the Restaurants (Temporary Customs Duty Relief) Amendment Bill 2014 were both...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public’s right to know took a step closer yesterday after Craig Cannonier told MPs the recruitment process for a Commissioner to oversee freedom of information requests will start this spring.
And the Premier added that further legislation on pub...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor