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BEST has given the thumbs up to a proposal to establish a protected marine area within Bermuda’s Exclusive Economic Zone.
Government and Pew Environment Group should be congratulated for “moving in this direction”, a statement from the Bermuda Enviro...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz has been hit with fresh allegations of “deliberately deceiving the people” over his Ministry’s handling of upgrade work to Heritage Wharf.
One construction expert claims Government must have known weeks before May 1...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A teen accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on a fellow CedarBridge Academy student has been jailed pending trial.
Tijuan Swan, 16, was initially fitted with an electronic monitoring bracelet after the alleged attack at the senior school.
The M...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A crash that badly injured a mechanic riding a 600cc racing motorcycle was “bound to happen”, according to Paget residents.
Cardoza’s Garage employee Jacob Sousa was test-driving the bike on Mission Road last Monday when the accident occurred.
Peopl...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda was the final port of call before reaching their ultimate destination for an international crew of students who have spent nine months travelling 20 countries on four continents.
SS Sorlandet, built in 1927, is the oldest full-rigged tall shi...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Some of the Island’s biggest philanthropists were recognised for their charitable support at an awards ceremony last night.
The Centre on Philanthropy hosted the event, which saw five companies pick up awards for “significant” donations to non-profit...
DATE: May 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Police revealed last week that their alco-analyser equipment was “temporarily out of order” but suspected drink drivers could still be tested through blood and urine samples.
The Royal Gazette took to the streets of Hamilton to gauge public reaction....
DATE: May 27, 2013
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Special needs teenager Mihdi Brock is to undergo spinal fusion surgery, his mother Claire Quinlan has decided.
Mihdi, who turned 16 yesterday, was born with progressive kyphoscoliosis curvature of the spine and a host of unrelated issues.
Doctors did...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Other
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High winds prevented crews from completing upgrades to Heritage Wharf in time for last week’s inaugural arrival of the Norwegian Breakaway, according to a statement from the Ministry of Public Works.
A decision to moor the super liner at the old dock...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Other
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A 16-year discrimination case by government vet applicant Susann Smith has been turned down by Supreme Court.
But the ruling by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman criticised procedures used at the time Dr Smith, a black Bermudian woman, tried to get the to...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell