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Police arrested two men early on Sunday morning after they were spotted driving erratically.
A police spokesman said yesterday that at around 2.30am, officers on mobile patrol on Crow Lane stopped a 30-year-old Pembroke man on a motorcycle.
An hour a...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public is being warned not to worry when they see tsunami warnings posted on the Bermuda Weather Channel tomorrow — it’s all part of an exercise.
Participants in the international Atlantic tsunami exercise will include the Bermuda Weather Service...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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A continual failure to maintain Government’s fleet of fast ferries has left them in a potentially hazardous condition, it has been claimed.
A lack of cash has been blamed for the neglect, with sources claiming that maintenance work “has not been carr...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The Department of Tourism’s $27.3 million budget allocation came in for heavy criticism yesterday due to the absence of funding for the new Tourism Board.
Former Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert charged the new Minister failed to explain why funds were...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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A police sergeant who claims he was effectively demoted because his superiors were concerned that he might suffer a heart attack because of the stress of his job, has taken his case to the Human Rights Commission.
Ian DeAllie claims that he was trans...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The Island’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing laws have been brought up to date by MPs.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill said the Proceeds of Crime Amendment Regulations, 2013 would ensure “consistency, transparency and compliance w...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man who drove drunk twice within 30 days has been banned from the roads for three years.
Garry Raynor, 44, was threatened with 18 months’ imprisonment in Magistrates’ Court — but escaped with a suspended prison sentence.
The court heard that Raynor...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government Ombudsman Arlene Brock is to launch an investigation into how alterations were made to a historic burial site that was supposedly protected by strict Planning orders.
Last week campaigners protested that tombstones at the Tucker's Town gra...
DATE: Mar 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Regiment is expected to end training camps in Jamaica due to tighter financial constraints, according to Commanding Officer Lt Col Brian Gonsalves.
For years the Regiment has alternated between North Carolina’s Camp Lejeune and Jamaica. W...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 44-year-old Sandys parish man involved in two vehicle accident in St George’s last week has been moved out of the Intensive Care Unit.
The accident occurred near the junction of Texas Road and St Luke’s Lane in St David’s on around 10pm on March 14...
DATE: Mar 18, 2013
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