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The Family Centre is to hold a fundraiser in an effort to keep its services running.
The event will be held on March 9 at the Fourways Inn, Paget.
A spokeswoman said the charity had come “dangerously close” to shutting down some of its services due t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lawyers acting for fast food franchise KFC Bermuda have moved to block an employment dispute at the restaurant from going to arbitration.
And they also claim that former Economy Minister Patrice Minors “acted unreasonably and outside the parameters o...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Smith’s man yesterday denied growing cannabis plants discovered by Police last year.
Makki Talbot Foote, 27, pleaded not guilty to the offence and also to charges that he was in possession of cannabis and drug equipment on October 27.
The court hea...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva disclosed that $1.1 million in cash and valuables was confiscated last year under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
Citing a new category in the Quarterly Crime Statistics 2012 Report, Mr DeSilva attributed the cash seizu...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Alexandra Battery was built in 1920 as part of the costal defence as the British felt compelled to defend Bermuda from the French, Spanish and Americans. The Battery was one of the forts built to protect the Narrows channel that was the main shipping...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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The family of Randy Robinson will move on following the conviction of his killers, according to Mr Robinson’s aunt, Gina Spence.
In Supreme Court yesterday, Jay Dill, 23, and Devon Hewey, 24, were both found guilty by unanimous verdict of the premedi...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A four-year-old died yesterday following a “medical emergency” at a Paget home.
Further information won’t be given until the child’s family has been notified of the death, a Police spokesman said.
He ruled out foul play as a possible cause.
Officers...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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An outbreak that began over the weekend has caused the Bermuda Hospitals Board to close its Gordon Ward to all but essential visitors.
Twelve patients, one visitor, three staff members and one medical officer were hit by the unidentified illness, whi...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Government’s health insurance is improving on its poor history of turnaround for claims, a spokesman said.
And better prediction methods in the Department are reflected in its latest Budget figures.
Health Insurance funding for the new fiscal year is...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A random sampling of Bermuda’s motoring public welcomed word that police will implement tougher tactics to clamp down on bad driving habits.
This after police released photographs of ‘rogue’ motorists committing driving offences on Bermuda’s roads.
T...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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