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Hamilton Deputy Mayor Donal Smith has met with Saudi Arabia’s former economy minister in New York City and discussed ways in which they might strengthen Bermuda’s business and cultural relationship with Saudi Arabia and other financial markets of the...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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A 42-year-old St George’s man was yesterday reported to be in stable condition following a single vehicle motorcycle collision on Barrack Hill, St George’s.
A police spokesman said it appeared that the motorcyclist was riding along Barrack Hill when ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Westgate inmate Alvone Maybury has been accused of stabbing a fellow prisoner with a foot-long “shank” that passed straight through his victim’s arm.
Maybury, 27, has denied unlawfully wounding inmate Sean Evans, 24, on October 24, 2012. The other in...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Keep Bermuda Beautiful has called on various Government departments to come together and tackle the issue of abandoned boats around the island.
As this newspaper reported on Wednesday, the issue of abandoned boats is causing concern among members of ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Residents in the Devon Springs Road area of Devonshire are raising a stink over foul odours coming from the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute.
“The problem needs to be addressed”, said one neighbour.
“It stinks. The facility needs to treat their waste...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Residents could wind up being charged 25 cents for every plastic bag they use, if the environmental group Greenrock has its way.
Similar initiatives have proven successful around the world at reducing plastic litter, Greenrock president Judith Landsb...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Senator Jeff Baron yesterday called for the public to recognise the significance of domestic violence in the community as Domestic Violence Awareness Month nears its end.
“When we consider the myriad of challenges facing our community, many remain ig...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police are warning central parish residents to be vigilant following a string of break-ins in the area.
A spokesman said a number of houses had been burgled in Devonshire, Pembroke and Paget in recent weeks.
“The public is advised to make sure all wi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Crime
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A 34-year-old Pembroke man arrested in connection with a hammer attack on Wednesday has been released on bail.
A police spokesman yesterday confirmed that the man had been released “pending further inquiries”. The spokesman also urged witnesses or an...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Security in the East End has been given high marks by Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley following a tour of St George’s.
“The police station is open and functioning and although it’s mainly tourists who pop in, the feedback I received on safety ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
