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A heroin addict was yesterday sentenced to three years in prison after admitting a string of dishonesty offences.
The court heard that Jamel Jaki Nisbett, 30, had been sentenced to two years in prison for similar offences last August but was released...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge yesterday formally signed an agreement twinning the City of Hamilton with the town of Black River in Jamaica.
He said the signing was an important moment as two communities have a historical bond, particularly in the...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Paget teenager is in hospital following a serious traffic accident in Devonshire.
According to Police, the accident happened in the junction of Tee Street and South Road at about 11.30pm on Tuesday night when an auxiliary cycle driven by a 17-year-...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Verneil Richardson, who was stabbed to death in the early hours of yesterday.
The 21-year-old victim died during a confrontation outside Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club.
Adam Leroy King, a 34-year-old Bailey’...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Cabinet will soon be asked to approve a reviewed policy on GP cars, a Government spokesman said yesterday.
Shortly after taking office, Government announced it would fulfil an election campaign promise to cut down on the use of GP cars to save taxpay...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier went on a fact-finding tour of St George to witness first hand some of the town’s crumbling infrastructure.
And Mr Cannonier has pledged not to let the east end get dragged further into decline, saying the condition of the UNE...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Alarmed at the soaring cost of health insurance premiums, one business has opted to invest in the wellness of its employees.
“The cost of healthcare is spiralling out of control in Bermuda,” warned Air Care general manager Robert Platt.
Health insura...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In an emotional address before a packed audience, Nelson Bascome III expressed “great gratitude for the tremendous dedication” of naming a new treatment centre after his late father.
Family members unveiled the sign to officially declare the Nelson B...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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The new Bermuda Hospitals Board is undertaking a series of “corrective actions” to strengthen governance and ensure that certain “situations are not repeated”.
And health chiefs have also pledged to be more transparent and accountable to the general ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda needs to make a decision on whether to allow gaming as soon as possible in order for tourism to move forward, according to hotel developer Craig Christensen.
Mr Christensen, who heads up the company developing a $2 billion resort at Morgan’s ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
