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Opposition senators yesterday said they were disheartened by budget cuts affecting the Island’s rest homes.
Progressive Labour Party Senator Renee Ming said yesterday that while the One Bermuda Alliance repeatedly criticised the condition of Lefroy H...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
In recognition of this year’s Earth Hour, the Island’s students applied their talents for a Creativity Contest held by Belco, a member of the Earth Hour Council.
Awards were held during the Earth Hour celebration on Saturday from 5pm to 10pm, with ea...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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The assessment process used to determine whether or not prison inmates are deployed on Community Service Programmes will be tightened up.
The assurance was issued by Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley, in the wake of the fallout stemming from the...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Police are seeking the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run collision that caused minor injuries.
A Police spokesman said yesterday that at around 2pm on Friday, officers responded to a two-vehicle collision at the junction of Court Street an...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of six local authors have been presented with Bermuda Literary Awards.
Community and Cultural Development Minister Wayne Scott announced the winners yesterday.
Angela Barry, who wrote ‘Point of Departure’ received the Brian Burland Prize for ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Bermuda has been placed in the lowest risk category for money laundering and terrorist financing in a recent US report.
The 2013 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report expressed no concerns about the Island after reviewing Bermuda’s legislat...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) got a helping hand from the Association of Filipinos in Bermuda — and Warwick’s Astwood Park is the better for it.
The group gathered 56 bags of beer bottles, plastic bottles and other litter from the South Shore beauty s...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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Environment
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The Adult Library on Queen Street will have new hours of operation as of April 1.
The Ministry of Education announced yesterday that, starting on Monday, the library will remain open 8.30am to 6pm on Monday through Thursday and 10am to 5pm on Friday....
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The UK’s top Army officer, Sir Peter Wall, commended the Bermuda Regiment after his first visit and inspection of local troops.
General Wall had stopped in Bermuda over the weekend, on his way to talks in Washington DC with senior US Army officers.
T...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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The Bermuda Broadcasting Company (BBC) has been fined in for naming a defendant in a sexual assault case.
Appearing on the broadcaster’s behalf, BBC CEO Rick Richardson pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to the January 14 offence.
Company lawyer Ri...
DATE: Mar 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
