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Bermuda and other British territories have come under pressure from UK Prime Minister David Cameron to “take the lead” on tax information exchange and beneficial ownership.
Mr Cameron wrote yesterday to the Island, along with the rest of Britain’s Ov...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Police are investigating after a man was injured while illegally riding a racing bike in Paget.
The man is now being treated in hospital after the motorcycle and a truck collided in an accident on Mission Road around 11.30am yesterday.
“The male moto...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Shadow Community Minister Michael Weeks has questioned whether the Human Rights Commission is handling queries in a “timely manner” after its annual reports for 2010 and 2011 were tabled in Parliament.
Community Minister Wayne Scott laid down the lon...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Trash will be collected on two consecutive days in the east end this week due to the Bermuda Day holiday.
Household garbage in the east end will be collected tomorrow and on Wednesday this week due to the holiday on Friday.
Waste collection in the we...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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An increased police presence is expected in the Jews Bay area of Southampton after multiple reports of speeding and dangerous driving on Middle Road.
A police spokesman said the Roads Policing Unit (RPU) will be stepping up patrols in the area and mo...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd has launched what it describes as the Island’s “most complete calendar of events” — and is inviting members of the public to get involved.
The interactive, integrated calendar is available on three of the company’s websit...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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A controversial company set up by the Bermuda Hospitals Board is to be scrapped, health chiefs have confirmed.
Healthcare Partners Ltd was formed in 2008 to go into business with private partners as a subsidiary of BHB.
But the scheme soon came under...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A leading pastor of the African Methodist Episcopal church has condemned the use of the Bible to justify discrimination.
Rev Nicholas Tweed, pastor of the St Paul AME Church on Court Street, told his congregation in a sermon on Sunday morning that it...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Youth counsellors from the Norwegian Breakaway got some shore leave to share leadership lessons with west end students while their boat was in port.
It is hoped the initiative, which imparts life skills through sports and games, can become a regular ...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Education
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A District Court jury in Australia heard details unfold on the case of a Bermudian woman who claims she was forced to have sexual intercourse without consent.
The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was on vacation in Australia when she met...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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