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The new Government has followed the previous administration in being tight-lipped as to whether its top accountant remains on administrative leave.
On December 10 — a week before the general election — the then Opposition One Bermuda Alliance said it...
DATE: Dec 31, 2012
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Police officers issued a total of 44 tickets on vehicles illegally parked on South Road near the Elbow Beach Hotel and surrounding areas on Christmas Day.
The tickets were issued as hundreds celebrated Christmas Day on the beach, despite warnings by ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Despite the economic climate and challenges due to the ongoing recession, the Salvation Army raised just over $1 million this year.
The total to date is $100,000 short of the $1.1 million target set for March 2013.
According to Divisional Commander M...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Government’s Senate team is now complete, following a ceremony at Government House yesterday 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 ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Politics
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Three Bermuda residents have been recognised by the Queen in her New Year Honours List.
Giorgio Zanol, of the Lindo’s Group of Companies, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the British Empire). The 71-year-old Devonshire resident described himself as...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Spanish Town Entertainment hope to light up Front Street this New Year’s with a free party for the entire community.
Manager Eugene Dean said the hope is that Unity Explosion: The Ultimate New Year’s Eve Party, will help bring Bermuda together.
“Our ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of traffic collisions on Bermuda’s roads is lower so far this year than last year.
The news was revealed through police statistics issued yesterday. The number of people injured also dropped.
The statistics show that up until the end of N...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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A Pembroke man who ran from police because of an expired bike licence got into deeper trouble after officers discovered he had cannabis.
Stephen Knight, 23, claimed he forgot he had the drug on him, when he later appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
“I ra...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Women continue to earn less than men, while seniors are the group most reliant on financial assistance.
These were two of the findings highlighted in an analytical brief released yesterday by the Department of Statistics, based on data from the 2010 ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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A brand of baby recliner has been recalled by US retailers after reportedly causing death and injury to infants.
Products included in the recall are Nap Nanny Generations One and Two, and the Chill model infant recliners.
A spokesman for Bermuda’s D...
DATE: Dec 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
