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An emaciated American Bulldog, the subject of a Magistrates’ Court trial yesterday, suffered from unexplained periods of weight loss and gain, defendant Otis Omar Cann-Smith who is accused of causing unnecessary suffering of the dog testified yesterd...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The PLP this afternoon issued a statement condemning “anonymous vile and disgusting online comments”.
It comes in the wake of OBA leader Craig Cannonier’s calls for commenters to stop making disparaging remarks online about Premier Paula Cox.
The PLP...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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City of Hamilton fees to the tune of $2,500 to mount the MarketPlace’s annual Santa Claus Parade were met with cries of ‘foul’ from the general public yeesterday but the cash-strapped Corporation of Hamilton said it cannot afford to waive the fee.
Ed...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Former Bermuda Housing Corporation manager and Regiment Major Glenn Brangman has launched a further appeal against his convictions for sexually assaulting a young male BHC clerk.
The news emerged yesterday at Magistrates’ Court, where the 60-year-old...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Latino community showed its numbers at the weekend’s annual Latin Festival, this year attended by hundreds.
Ariel Manzueta of organisers Ministerio Hermandad estimated there are between 1,000 and 1,500 Spanish speakers on the Island.
He said of t...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Reading Clinic is hoping to raise $12,000 through two tag days this week.
Tags will be sold today and on Saturday in support of the charity, which provides specialised services for children with dyslexia and math-related learning difficulties.
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DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Premier Paula Cox has written to US President Barack Obama to congratulate him on his re-election.
Ms Cox, who said she was glued to her TV set on Wednesday night, said of the election victory: “There was a sense of hope and optimism. People want to...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Esso Tigermarkets are seeking permission to sell alcohol in their stores.
The Liquor Licensing Authority will hold a special meeting this month, to consider the application.
Esso stations in Warwick, Hamilton, and Collector’s Hill have submitted req...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A former corrections officer was yesterday sentenced to a period of probation after being caught with cannabis.
Tarik Smith, 24, was on sick leave at the time of the incident, and tendered his resignation following his arrest to avoid embarrassing hi...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Family Centre must raise $200,000 in the next two months if it is to meet an unprecedented demand for its services.
Social workers say demand has doubled in the past three years and the organisation is now struggling to assist more than 300 famil...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
