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A police officer who walked off the job claims he was unable to return to the office three months later because he had been suffering from anxiety attacks brought on by news that he was to be transferred.
But the lawyer representing the Police Commis...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said that service between Bermuda and New York will be improved, with Delta launching daily flights between the Island and Laguardia.
Regarding the ferry service, the minister said talks were underway to reduce the ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Leroy Henderson pled guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to a charge of theft committed on January 23 in Sandys.
The court heard that complainant Winston Godwin lives on Longbay Lane in Sandys. The theft was not discovered until his wife went onli...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Court
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Tourism and Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell said reopening the St George’s Golf Course is a priority, and Government has been contacted by interested parties.
However before action is taken Government must repeal the Park Hyatt Act.
“The managemen...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A fire broke out at the Quickie Lickie Laundromat on Serpentine Road at 2.19pm yesterday.
Two vehicles and five personnel from the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service responded.
Firefighters broke into the back door of the Pembroke facility to extinguish...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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The purchase of the former Sonesta property is “exciting” and shows that investors want to work with Bermuda, Premier Craig Cannonier told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Cannonier, commenting on the news that the Green family has bought the land in...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Opposition MPs will be answering questions at two public forums this week.
Walter Roban, Michael Weeks, David Burt and Rolfe Commissiong, representatives for constituencies 15, 16, 18 and 21, respectively, will appear at the first session at the BIU ...
DATE: Mar 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government is in the final stages of preparing declarations for guest workers as work permit rules are revised.
The declarations will ensure guest workers are aware Bermuda does not confer rights of permanent residence and the holder has no expectati...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Green family has purchased the former Sonesta Beach Resort from a US-based financial institution.
The family is now conducting a review of the Southampton Beach Resort to determine the way forward with the 32-acre South Shore property.
They inten...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermuda’s National Health Plan has been put “on hold” pending a review of the ambitious programme.
It had been expected that the plan would provide universal healthcare for residents by next year.
However, a Health Ministry spokeswoman yesterday sai...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
