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A 45-year-old was yesterday ordered to pay $9,700 in traffic fines or spend the next 200 days in prison.
Sean Mallory was handed the stiff penalty by magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo after he pleaded guilty to several offences committed on December 13 and ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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A crime-busting initiative that has traditionally relied on nothing more than the eyes and ears of ordinary civilians is to go high-tech.
The new scheme will notify Neighbourhood Watch residents of public safety alerts via voice call and text message...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Developer Carl Bazarian is still hopeful he can build a hotel on the former Club Med site in St George’s — even though Government is moving to cut all ties with his company.
Hired by the Progressive Labour Party Government to construct a new Park Hya...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A 45-year Sandys parish man was given a conditional discharge in Magistrates’ Court for illegally breeding his dog.
Vernon Charles admitted breeding his Doberman pincher in August last year without a licence.
Animals wardens executed a search warrant...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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A graveyard that is the final resting place for slaves and free blacks who owned and worked land at Tucker’s Town more than 200 years ago could soon be designated an historical monument.
The cemetery site on the Tucker’s Point golf course is already ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A bill raising Government’s health insurance premiums has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Health Insurance (Standard Hospital Benefit) Amendment Regulations 2013 will set a new monthly premium of $325.84.
The weekly rate is to be $75.19. In...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda is set to adopt international standards to combat bribery, according to Governor George Fergusson.
Speaking before an international workshop yesterday, the Governor said the UK delegate to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Developm...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Catholic Church officially named Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina the new Pope yesterday.
The new Pope, who has selected the name of Pope Francis I, was selected by a group of 115 cardinals. In order to be elected, Pope Francis had to ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A five percent pay cut agreed by parliamentarians a year ago to appease angry unions has been ditched by the One Bermuda Alliance.
Premier Craig Cannonier insisted last night Government was “prohibited from opting to keep the reduced salaries” in pla...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Sam Strangeways
Elected officials of the City of Hamilton charged ahead on their own when they set about inking deals for the waterfront redevelopment project.
Former Progressive Labour Party Ministers have told this newspaper that no decisions had been made on the ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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