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Police are warning of an increasing number of child abuse images being sent to people around the Island.
Inspector Mark Clarke said some individuals who had passed on images were doing so in a bid to discover who the culprits were, but he said “good ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
In a campaign that is becoming increasingly rancorous, the One Bermuda Alliance threw up the spectre of another 1,000 jobs lost by mid 2013 and 50 percent unemployment for 2015 and said the Progressive Labour Party “have turned a blind eye” to unempl...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A “curious” case resulted in Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner acquitting Deborah Smith of charges of using a hand-held device while driving a vehicle.
Ms Smith, a Pembroke resident,was stopped by Police near the Shelly Bay MarketPlace after one of...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Health Minister Zane DeSilva yesterday repeated accusations that the One Bermuda Alliance was sending out mixed messages on Future Care.
But the OBA, which pledged last week that seniors’ benefits would remain unchanged if it won power, accused the ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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By Elizabeth Roberts
Progressive Labour Party: Rolfe Commissiong
Mr Commissiong, 55, describes himself as a tireless advocate on behalf of working people in Bermuda and a strong proponent of economic empowerment initiatives directed toward those who ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A recent loss of key psychologists in the Island’s prison system has significantly cut the level of treatment on offer to inmates, according to social campaigner Sheelagh Cooper.
The former Parole Board member told The Royal Gazette: “At any given ti...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Minister of National and Security Wayne Perinchief addressed the issue of gun crime last night at the Southampton Town Hall meeting at the Heron Bay Primary School.
While the meeting was for candidates from the four constituencies within the parish o...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Transport Minister Walter Roban yesterday announced a $182,000 contract with Tideland Signal Corporation in Texas for the purchase of 24 channel buoys and six new lighting systems.
The new equipment will be deployed around the Island on various marin...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Police recovered another firearm yesterday, bringing the total for the year to date to ten.
A Police spokesman said the firearm was recovered “around 8.45am on Monday at a residence in the Glebe Road area of Pembroke”.
The spokesman added: “To date, ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police and first responders attended to two motor vehicle accidents over the weekend.
A 58-year-old Pembroke man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving early on Sunday following a single vehicle accident on Middle Road in Paget.
The accident ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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