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A motorist who admitted to careless driving that caused grievous bodily harm to a teen motorcyclist has been sentenced to 200 hours’ community service.
Alicia Maynard, 57, of Angle Street Pembroke, has already been banned from driving for two years f...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Court
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Ombudsman Arlene Brock has suggested that the controversial agreement to redevelop Hamilton’s waterfront should ideally be scrapped because the process was littered with irregularities.
Although the investigation initially intended to examine “genera...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Pink Beach Club has yet to be sold, despite Government concessions approved earlier this year to support the property’s sale.
However, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell said the Bank of Butterfield was in the “advanced stages” of negotiation with ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Corporation of Hamilton is being run by an “inner core” of just three elected officials, according to Ombudsman Arlene Brock.
Although nine councillors were elected on the Team Hamilton ticket, rumours of a split within the group have circulated ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government’s Canine Advisory Committee has completed a review of Bermuda’s restricted dog policy in the wake of a campaign to save a pit bull puppy.
The news came yesterday as lobby group Our Misunderstood presented a petition with more than 2,000 si...
DATE: Dec 14, 2013
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Public services could be revolutionised under a new system that puts them in the hands of employees who will have a financial stake in their operation.
And Finance Minister Bob Richards said the concept, known as mutualisation, could provide economic...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Women’s Resource Centre volunteers will hit the streets today and on Saturday to raise $15,000 to provide counselling and other helping services for women.
The centre’s mission “is to create a Bermuda where women are empowered to live positive lives ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Local residents are set to join the global community in a National Celebration of the Life of Nelson Mandela, starting with a candle light vigil tonight.
A collaboration of a variety of organisations have come on board for an event at City Hall on Su...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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Other
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A group of former Regiment commanders campaigning to keep conscription have been condemned as “misguided former soldiers who have no regard for human rights”.
And the eight ex-servicemen have also come under fire for being “the primary beneficiaries ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Nominated by a visitor from Maryland, Gladys Madeiros has been named the second quarter winner of the Visitor Industry Partnership (VIP) Sunshine Award.
The quarterly programme, sponsored by the Bermuda Tourism Board, is designed to highlight a Bermu...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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