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A Parks Department facility under construction in the Botanical Gardens has drawn flak from neighbours, but Government says the facility is a necessary one.
South Shore Road residents, who asked not to be named, nonetheless questioned the need for th...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A sexual predator yesterday admitted assaulting a teenage girl while on probation for a nearly identical attack.
Dwayne David Beach, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault and one count of intruding on the privacy of the 16-year-old on Jan...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mariners are being asked to avoid the Morgan’s Point area as remediation works at the former baselands continues.
Government has issued notices, published in yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette, announcing the closure of Morgan’s Point Bay and G...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College is celebrating its annual Corange Science Week with tiger sharks, cooking demonstrations and a group of special DIY classes.
A spokeswoman for the college said a host of activities will take place at the campus between Monday and Thur...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of people turned out at a tribute held in memory of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, who were shot dead at a Pembroke store last Wednesday.
Two men have now been arrested in connection with the murders and are being held in custody.
On S...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is not just morally bound to give citizenship to the Uighurs — it is obligated under international law, according to lawyer Rick Woolridge.
Mr Woolridge, who practised immigration, international asylum and refugee law in the UK for seven year...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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The docks at Heritage Wharf aren’t strong enough to accommodate the new generation of cruise ships, Government insists.
“It is clear from the structural analysis undertaken to date that the dock is not strong enough for the present ships and so it fo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The business community is calling on Government to move quickly to establish a tripartite economic advisory group, suspend work permit term limits and reduce taxes.
With the convening of Parliament looming, The Royal Gazette asked the Bermuda Employe...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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Residents are invited to attend a town hall meeting with Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva and a number of other high-ranking officers this week.
The meeting will be held at St Paul’s Centennial Hall on Thursday. Residents will be given the oppo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A three-vehicle collision on Harbour Road left a Sandys man in the Intensive Care Unit this weekend.
The accident happened around 5.10pm on Saturday, at the junction with Salt Kettle Road in Paget.
“It appears that a car and a motorcycle were travel...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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