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With the general election set for December 17, the Island’s voters have a week left to sign up and settle their details with the Parliamentary Registrar.
The Registrar’s Reid Street office is open from today, 10am to 5pm, through next Friday, for wou...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
With general election called for December 17, business and community groups alike welcomed the close of a lengthy guessing game.
Bermuda Chamber of Commerce President Ronnie Viera spoke for many when he told The Royal Gazette: “Businesses do not like...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Loud cheers, whistles and applause marked a rally and press conference of One Bermuda Alliance hierarchy at the Vasco Da Gama Club supporting party leader Craig Cannonier's call to “Get it on!” — his first speech of the official election season now t...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
An international tennis champion who killed a tourist through drunk driving was yesterday jailed for 15 months.
David Thomas, 23, hit American university professor Alexander Doty, 58, on August 1 after consuming six alcoholic drinks on an evening cru...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Bermuda Regiment will be ‘front and centre’ tomorrow as Bermuda honours it war veterans in the Remembrance Day Parade.
The annual parade to commemorate the fallen in the two World Wars is scheduled to begin at 10.30am on Front Street in Hamilton,...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Hospital campaigners have met with the Canadian firm undertaking a clinical and corporate review of the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
It was announced earlier this week that Howard Associates had been appointed to conduct the investigation by the end of ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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MP Charlie Swan wants Bermuda to have a national lottery for Bermuda.
Mr Swan said such a move contained in a motion in the tabled in the House of Assembly would allow additional funding for programmes aimed at the Island’s youth.
“I have long expoun...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A chef who crashed his car and then reported it stolen was found by police with the keys in his pocket.
Jahmeko Virgil, 25, from My Lord's Bay Road, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to making a false report and driving while impaired by alcohol.
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DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 21-year-old man has admitted using a fake $100 bill to buy drinks at a bar.
Lo-Torean Durrant, of Claytown, Hamilton Parish, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to using the bill at the Bermuda Bistro Bar on August 4 knowing it was fake. He also a...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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People who owe money may get more protection from debt collectors.
The promise was made in last week’s Throne Speech, which said Government was looking to standardise protocol for credit agencies to ensure fairness to consumers. The Government is als...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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