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East End businessman Garth Rothwell was formally sworn in as the new Mayor of St George’s in a ceremony yesterday.
The position was left vacant last month when Kenneth Bascome stepped down to take a seat in the House of Parliament.
While Mr Rothwell ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Developer Carl Bazarian says the termination of his lease was ”improper” and he continues to “plough ahead” with a proposed new Hyatt resort in St George’s. He said he had spent “millions” of his own money on its design and other expenses so far.
Mr ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD) has welcomed new Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley’s comments in favour of abolishing conscription.
Mr Dunkley told The Royal Gazette this week: “I support doing away with conscription; it’s something that we a...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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The Bermuda Heart Foundation has designated Friday, February 1, as ‘National Wear Red Day’ to raise funds to promote healthy hearts in Bermuda.
Residents both young and old are being urged to fill out pledge forms to raise funds for lifesaving educat...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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Bermuda’s air ambulance service remains grounded and will not be able to fly again unless Government provides some money to help, according to the nurse who launched it.
Eloise Bell said the Bermuda Air Medivac plane has not flown since November 2011...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A woman with a history of attacking police was jailed yesterday after she admitted striking an officer in the face with a helmet.
Tenora Steede, 22, however denied attacking her stepfather with a fire poker and assaulting a second officer in the Hami...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 43-year-old Pembroke man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving, after a van crashed at 2am yesterday along Harbour Road, Paget.
According to police, the van, which was extensively damaged, struck a wall near the junction with Lovers Lane.
M...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Not so long ago, Kevin Minors Jr was studying hard to win a coveted place at Oxford University.
Now the 20-year-old Warwick Academy graduate has been named as one of the top future leaders in England by Future Leaders 2012-2013 magazine.
Kevin, a mat...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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A complaint made by the Bermuda Public Services Union accusing Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge and his Council of unfair labour practices against Corporation staff has yet to be resolved, more than a month on.
General Secretary of the Union Ed Ball...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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St George’s mayoral contender Alfonso Harris is upbeat about his decision to drop out and leave the race unopposed for fellow candidate Garth Rothwell.
“It’s not a race any more, so Garth can get down to business,” the 50-year-old proprietor of Churc...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
