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Three men and one woman, all from Sandys, have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a man in Somerset.
The 22-year-old victim of Tuesday night’s shooting on Beacon Hill Road remains in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit at King E...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Independent Senator James Jardine yesterday called on Government not to raise taxes on businesses in the absence of a full tax review.
And he called for a detailed five-year strategic plan for the Country’s finances in order to get on top of spending...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Government is preparing to embark on a long-term plan to explore the viability of Bermuda’s ‘blue economy’ as they look to ‘maximise the collective value of Bermuda’s oceans’.
With the help of University of California scientists and through a public-...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Acknowledging cuts to Government Scholarship funding, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said the Budget was an honest reflection of the economy.
Sen Brangman also told the Upper House that the previous administration had not acted early enough on wo...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Ministry of Public Works declared this month’s e-waste recycling day a huge success.
Acting Material Recovery Officer Stephen Gilbert said 181 people attended the Tynes Bay Waste-to Energy Facility on March 9 to drop off electronic waste for recy...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College students and staff are lending the community a hand this week as part of their third annual Community Service Day.
Over the course of three days, around 70 college staff and students will spend three hours assisting charitable organis...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Daily Delta flights between Bermuda and New York’s LaGuardia airport are set to start early next month.
The flights are set to begin on April 8, and could operate year-round should demand warrant it.
Delta flight 437 is scheduled to depart LaGuardia ...
DATE: Mar 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told Members of Parliament the new season will “see some of the world’s top-rated cruise lines this year that will bring in a total of $82 million in revenue.
“This will include Azamara Club Cruises, Oceania Cruises, ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A 22-year-old man was shot and injured at around 10pm last night in the area of Beacon Hill Road and Scotts Hill Road in Sandys.
According to police his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. A gang involvement cannot be ruled out, a poli...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government paid out $4.4 million on a court settlement over the Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, according to Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz.
The overall bill for the Court Street facility was just over $94 million, Mr Moniz told MPs.
Overall, th...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
