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Government’s Senate team is now complete, following a ceremony at Government House this morning which saw three One Bermuda Alliance members sworn in as Senators.
The new appointees are Lynn Woolridge, Alexis Swan and Jeff Baron.
The three were also ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Politics
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Women are still earing less than men on average, according to a survey which shows total personal income in Bermuda was $3.5 billion.
The Department of Statistics today released its second 2010 Census analytical brief, titled ‘Personal and Household ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Bermuda’s college students are being invited to act as youth ambassadors in an effort to sell the Island as a holiday destination to their peers.
The Bermuda Youth Tourism Board is holding an information session about the initiative at Docksiders to...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Government’s proposal to legislate a fixed date for general elections every five years will likely be keenly opposed by the Opposition Progressive Labour Party.
And with a slim majority in the House of Assembly, there’s no guarantee that the One Berm...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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Politics
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Two men have been charged with murdering David Clarke on April 17 last year.
The 26-year-old victim was shot dead at the junction of Bandroom Lane and North Shore Road, Devonshire. He was riding his motorcycle to his nearby home after leaving an even...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Former Progressive Labour Party election candidate Makai Dickerson appeared in court yesterday charged with possessing cannabis.
Prosecutor Garrett Byrne said the defendant, of Sandys, was caught with “a very small amount” of the drug — 0.45 grams.
H...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Vandals struck the City Hall Christmas tree over the holidays, destroying dozens of ornaments.
City staff were yesterday left to collect the shattered remnants of decorations surrounding the tree.
Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge said: “It was surpr...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who was caught having a sex act performed on him on Front Street in broad daylight has been jailed for ten days.
Antwone Simons, 47, was the second person charged in the case.
Last week, 30-year-old Kevin Mendonça pleaded guilty in Magistrates’...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Multiple men are believed to have been involved in the Christmas morning murder of 20-year-old Malcolm Augustus.
Chief Inspector Nick Pedro said in a press conference that while police already have a 24-year-old St George’s man in custody in connecti...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fireworks are set to return to the East End as part of the Corporation of St George’s New Year’s Eve celebration.
The family event will include live music, a fun land for children, food stalls and prizes.
The Corporation organised a light show in Kin...
DATE: Dec 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
