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A hurricane-damaged church has been torn down, but plans are afoot to rebuild.
The Old Faith Tabernacle Church, near Watford Bridge, in Sandys, was demolished on Wednesday.
Pastor Lynn Landy said that the church suffered extensive damage during Hurri...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Progressive Labour Party’s platform promise to create jobs has been labelled an empty promise by One Bermuda Alliance candidate Bob Richards.
The Shadow Minister of Finance urged voters to check the Government’s track record on the creation of jo...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Stakeholders in the cruise industry are concerned that essential modifications to the Dockyard wharf will not be completed in time for the new Breakaway class cruise ship that is scheduled to arrive for its first call on May 15.
Sources who are famil...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Rebecca Zuill
Elliott Primary School’s deputy head girl Xe’Azjah Paynter got a happy surprise when she found herself put forward for a Young Citizen Award by classmates and teachers for going the extra mile in school.
“You have to show kindness, be nice to your pe...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Unemployment Insurance, promoted by the Progressive Labour Party for over a decade while in Opposition may be considered again in the near future, Premier Paula Cox said yesterday.
In 2002, $1 million was budgeted to seed a new Unemployment Insurance...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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The Island is down one heart specialist — but a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman said care for patients won’t be interrupted by the departure.
The BHB confirmed that cardiologist John Doherty had terminated his contract.
However, added the spokesw...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Warwick family fled their home today morning after a motorcycle burst into flames in their driveway.
According to a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Fire Service said that at around 12.50am, they received a report of two vehicles and a Harbour Road home...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
PLP party supporters turned out to see East End candidates speak at a rally that was held at St. George’s Cricket Club last night
Photos Glenn Tucker
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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An unknown do-gooder who painted over extensive graffiti at the Belmont Wharf ferry stop got the thanks of the Warwick Parish Council.
“It looks like someone’s paying attention,” said council head Chaplain Kevin Santucci. “I take my hat off to whoeve...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Crime
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A man was caught red-handed trying to sell $8,250 worth of gold jewellery that was part of a $57,450 haul stolen during a burglary.
Dandre Butler, 23, initially claimed he didn’t realise the 22 items he tried to sell at the Bermuda Gold Exchange were...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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Court
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