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A 45-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash on North Shore Road, Devonshire, this afternoon.
The man, from St George's, suffered fatal injuries when his vehicle collided with a car near to Terceira's gas station, at about 2.20pm.
Police are at t...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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A proposal to build a large-scale solar energy facility which could remove the need for a Belco expansion was unveiled this morning.
The project could also create 200 jobs during its construction, 95 percent of which would be filled by Bermudians.
Ti...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Fathers are losing access to their children as their mothers quit Bermuda for a new life claiming benefits in the UK, according to a family lawyer.
Kai Musson spoke of a “national phenomenon” of Bermudian women taking advantage of free council housin...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A dozen international companies will trade their suits for beach wear today as they compete in the fourth annual Give Back Games.
Each of the 12 teams, representing companies such as Ace Tempest Re, Aspen Bermuda, Catlin and Validus Re, will compete ...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An arson attack on a PLP MP’s car was last night labelled “an appalling attempt at intimidation that will be investigated and strongly prosecuted”.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief made the statement after PLP MP for Pembroke South East As...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A Philadelphia baggage handler caught putting cannabis on a Bermuda-bound plane admitted he'd been smuggling drugs to the Island for 12 years, a jury heard.
Brian Wade said he'd sent narcotics on planes twice per week, and baggage handlers on the Isl...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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Court
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Tucker’s Point has applied to create more lots in the Paynter’s Hill area as a part of its expansion plans.
Of the ten proposed lots, six are intended to be developed, while two will be donated to Government as part of the special development order (...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
As the ruling party insists that FutureCare is financially sustainable, the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance says that key trends indicate otherwise.
A Progressive Labour Party press release criticised an OBA political ad in yesterday’s newspaper as a...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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Health
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The Island is “very fortunate” that no one was injured when the cruise ship Norwegian Star broke from Heritage Wharf during a squall, Transport Minister Walter Roban said yesterday.
“In the midst of a potential calamity, Bermudians came together,” Mr...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Membership of the European Union’s Overseas Countries and Territories Association would impose international human rights obligations on Bermuda.
But, according to an opinion by Queen’s Counsel commissioned by Centre for Justice, it is “unlikely” tha...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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