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The wheels of Government ground to a halt yesterday after a glitch caused computer systems to shut down.
The technical malfunction meant that thousands of Civil Servants were left out of pocket, albeit just for one day. The electronic payment of sala...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Government workers packed Hamilton’s St Paul AME Centennial Hall last night for a Bermuda Public Services Union meeting ahead of fresh negotiations with Government.
The first assembly of the BPSU’s general membership since the December 17 elections d...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton will today host a health presentation by the founders of Gokul Herbs.
Rajenda Sarda, an Ayurvedic practitioner with experience working in India, Canada and the US is the guest speaker at the event, which starts at 12pm in the Ear...
DATE: Apr 30, 2013
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Health
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A 55-year old Sandys man was this morning charged with firearm offences when he appeared in Magistrates' Court.
Terrence Eugene Thomas was not required to enter a plea to the indictable offences which will go to Supreme Court.
He was charged with han...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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Court
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After 40 years on the job, the City of Hamilton's flagpole is to be taken down over the weekend
The Front Street's 80ft aluminium, nautical flagpolehas stood by the Burnaby Hill junction since 1973.
City Secretary Edward Benevides said the years had...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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A man accused of tampering with his electronic monitoring bracelet had the charges dismissed.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said the case against Gavaska Bascome was “the first of its kind” to be brought before the courts.
The 18-year-old had denied unl...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
House Speaker Randolph Horton has paid an official visit to the Westminster Houses of Parliament, Government reported yesterday.
The briefing visit took place between April 22 and 26 at the invitation of the UK branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentar...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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Police are seeking witnesses to an incident in which a Pembroke man fell from a balcony on Front Street on Sunday morning.
Police and an ambulance were called to Front Street around 1.15am yesterday to assist a man. He was taken to King Edward VII Me...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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Bermuda’s own Operation Ceasefire will be officially launched next month — though many of the anti-gang initiative’s “building blocks” are already in place, according to Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley.
He told The Royal Gazette, in an exclusi...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
They call themselves ‘Longtails’ — because they keep flying back to the Island, year after year.
Fifty years after their Bermuda honeymoon, dedicated US visitors John and Barbara Buckley, 73 and 70 years old respectively, came back to mark the occasi...
DATE: Apr 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
