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An 83-year-old Sandys resident died while walking on the Railway Trail close to his home at Bluebell Lane in Somerset.
Taxi driver Anson Simmons was found by a neighbour at 8.15am yesterday alongside the Railway Trail, south of its junction with Soun...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sexual offender has been jailed for five years for attacking a teenage girl on her way home from school.
Dwayne David Beach, 47, had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault and one count of intruding on the privacy of the 15-year-old ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Group hopes to boost awareness of the ‘Tucker’s Town graveyard’ and protect it
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Tucker’s Town Historical Society is hoping to spread the story of the area’s original residents, while protecting their resting place.
The gro...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Sportsmen who have won six Olympic gold medals, five of them gold, aren’t supposed to be unassuming-types, who shy away from the spotlight.
They are certainly not meant to have difficulty saying ‘no’, be uncomfortable speaking in public, or voice the...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Tourism
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A 26-year-old male visitor is in a serious but stable condition in hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Paget on Thursday evening.
Police said the man’s motorcycle was in collision with a car at around 7.30pm, as both vehicles were travelling on...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Premier Craig Cannonier has declined to respond to Opposition concerns about the hiring of former One Bermuda Alliance MP Donte Hunt.
The Community and Cultural Development Ministry confirmed that Mr Hunt has been employed as a temporary relief inspe...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Politics
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Bermuda’s unemployment rate has almost doubled in the past three years, new figures show.
At the end of 2012 the rate was eight percent, compared to 4.5 percent in 2009.
The effect of the Island’s economic contraction, currently entering into a fift...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Two-day alternative agricultural exhibition to be held at Wadson’s Farm on Friday and Saturday
By Ceola Wilson
The Bermuda Farmers Association announced it would boycott the 75th Agricultural Exhibition next week.
Spokesman Tom Wadson said the decisi...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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When it comes to athletics, brothers Usain and Sadiki Bolt have very little in common.
Multiple Olympic gold medallist and world record holder Usain prefers to express his extraordinary athleticism in track and field, while junior sibling Sadiki gets...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jim Flaherty says Island has vital role in world economy
By Gareth Finighan
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says it is important for the world economy that Bermuda emerges from recession — and is confident that the Island will be able to do so...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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