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The social justice group CURB has thrown its weight behind a petition demanding that Government reinstate the referendum on gaming.
The scale of the movement, which has racked up thousands of signatures, is still being tallied by activist Jonathan St...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sex predator Christopher Corday pretended to be a teenage girl called Crystal in an attempt to lure young girls into having sex.
The 22-year-old Hamilton Parish man created a fake Facebook account for 17-year-old ‘Crystal Simmons’ and used it to offe...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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Nearly seven inches of rainfall have inundated Bermuda so far this month, making it the wettest February in 18 years — and forecasts indicate there’s plenty more to come.
A total of 6.8in of rain has fallen this month, as recorded by Bermuda Weather ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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More than 400 delegates from around the world are expected to attend a conference of black mayors hosted by the Corporation of Hamilton in October, according to organisers.
But officials from the National Conference of Black Mayors — the US group tha...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Child Development Programme (CDP) has released a new guide aimed at helping caregivers and child care professionals monitor child development.
The Red Flags guide adapted from a guide used in Canada, is designed to assist professionals and famili...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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A campaign to provide books for every pre-schooler on the Island has been launched by radio host Nikita Robinson.
Ms Robinson hopes to collect more than 1,500 books before World Book Day, which is celebrated next Thursday, March 6.
The campaign is be...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The owners of a confiscated pit bull which was put down amid public protest at the end of last year have had two more dogs seized and killed by Government wardens.
Gina Davis and her son Reyel Bowen were devastated when chocolate brown puppy Hershey ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The PLP is continuing to pressure Premier Craig Cannonier on ‘jetgate’, urging him to open up about his relationship with developer Nathan Landow.
Mr Cannonier, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell and Attorney General Mark Pettingill were flown to the ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Polish adventure kayaker Aleksander Doba has arrived in Bermuda where he will make repairs to his broken rudder before continuing on to Florida in an attempt to become the first person to kayak solo from Europe to North America.
Mr Doba left Lisbon i...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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A total of two thirds of the 6.9 percent cut in Government spending in this year’s Budget is down to a Civil Service agreement to take a day off a month, a union leader said yesterday.
And Kevin Grant, president of the white collar BPSU, said: “We we...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
