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A Pembroke teenager who cursed at a police officer was yesterday fined $1,000 for using offensive words.
Micah Clamens, 19, was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after police spotted him drinking what appeared to be alcohol on Front Street.
The...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The long-awaited amendment to the Human Rights Act which would prohibit sexual orientation discrimination is to be tabled when Parliament reopens on May 17.
Community and Cultural Development Minister Wayne Scott will also be asking Parliament to pro...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Wayne Smith has been named the Island’s new Postmaster General.
He has served as Acting Postmaster General since 2011.
Mr Smith rose to the rank of Major in the Bermuda Regiment, where he served for 22 years until his retirement in 2008.
He then held...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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Progress is moving at an “impressive rate” on the Heritage Wharf upgrade as a round-the-clock effort continues to get the dock ready for the May 15 arrival of the giant cruise ship the Norwegian Breakaway, according to Public Works Minister Trevor Mo...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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A business that promised to hand over hundreds of dollars of customer donations to a charity has gone bust — without making a single payment to the non-profit organisation.
Last May Bermuda Gold Exchange, which bought unwanted gold for cash, encourag...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Asthma prevalence has tumbled in Bermuda by a record 76 percent — but more than 2,000 people attended the Emergency Room in relation to the disease last year, according to Open Airways.
The group is calling on residents to turn up for World Asthma Da...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A recently launched taxi water taxi service is hoping to provide a new and exciting way to travel around the Island.
Bermuda Water Taxi, operated by Captain Ashley Simmons, quietly launched two weeks ago, servicing Dockyard, St George’s, Hamilton and...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The candle lit vigil for Michael 'Bubblas' Phillips.
DATE: May 07, 2013
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City planners have approved a proposal by Spanish Town Entertainment to erect a large tent on Front Street to protect large outdoor events from bad weather.
The plan was approved at the City of Hamilton’s monthly meeting and the principals behind it ...
DATE: May 06, 2013
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Newly elected Bermuda High School head girls Rachel Daly and Aoife Rynne are on a mission.
The 17-year-olds are charged with following through the ideals of Round Square International, the global leadership association, of which BHS is Bermuda’s only...
DATE: May 06, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
