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The legal drink drive limit is set to be lowered and roadside breath testing could be allowed as evidence in court as Government tries to crackdown on drinking and driving.
Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell addressed the House of Assembly this morni...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A norovirus has been linked to a series of illnesses in Gordon Ward at King Edward VII Memorial in the last week.
However, a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board said no new cases of the illness were reported in the Gordon Ward yesterday.
“The...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Armed with a slim Sony Cyber-shot camera, poet and DJ Marquedelle Philip-Rodriguez dreams of producing “the deep types of films”.
His social commentary sharpened through his involvement with Chewstick’s Chewslam division, 16-year-old Marq is turning ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government is to introduce a slate of get-tough road safety measures in a bid to stamp out a culture of drink-driving and reduce the number of deaths on the Island’s roads.
The initiatives include what effectively amounts to a zero-tolerance policy o...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy did not give restive protesters the apology they were shouting for.
But Senator Fahy also asked that The Royal Gazette supply a full transcript of his remarks from the Senate on term limits that he said were used ou...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
About 100 people gathered outside the House of Assembly today calling on Government to do more for ordinary people.
It was organised by the group Concerned Bermudians and protesters told The Royal Gazette they weren't against foreign workers but just...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A stomach bug yesterday forced the temporary closure of one of the Island’s preschools.
Building Blocks Academy made the decision to close after several teachers began to show signs of gastroenteritis.
CEO of the preschool Tory Darrell said yesterday...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 48-year-old Paget man was yesterday accused of harassing a Filipino woman by leaving bags filled with human faeces in her backyard.
Carlos Astwood was also charged with stalking Esperanza Wilson and prowling outside her Pembroke home.
The offences,...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute outpatient who admitted using threatening words to his mother and the police was jailed for five months in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Paul Williams, 33, admitted using threatening words while demanding money at th...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A 39-year-old held a man at knife point and demanded he withdraw cash from an ATM in a daylight robbery on New Year’s Eve.
St George’s resident Jamal Fray was yesterday jailed two years for the violent attack.
His victim, Michael Phipps, left his Dev...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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