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Sniping over Government’s insurance bill continues between the Progressive Labour Party and the One Bermuda Alliance.
In the war of words over who said it first, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards countered Premier Paula Cox’s statement that the OB...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s students are being called to show their writing skills in the 15th annual Pettit Thanksgiving Essay Competition.
The challenge, for which all secondary school students are eligible, is to answer the topic ‘Why I am Thankful’ in 500 words or...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A man was arrested for impaired driving and a woman was injured in two separate incidents on Bermuda’s roads.
A police spokesman said the arrest happened around 3am on Sunday when police on Parsons Road, Devonshire, saw a motorcycle being ridden in a...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Bermuda Police Service is asking the public to be cautious of scams after a recent spate of complaints from seniors.
A Police Spokesman said the Financial Crime Unit has received several reports of Bermudians getting “cold calls” from individuals...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 32-year-old Sandys man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
A Police spokesman said that at around 2.30am on Saturday, police on patrol on South Road, Paget, saw a motorcyclist riding in an erratic manner.
“The motorcyclist was caused to ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A routine clean-up exercise led by conservationist David Wingate triggered an emergency response by the Bermuda Fire Service and Police.
The marine section was called out around 7pm on Saturday to transport firefighters to an island nature reserve ne...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The Pembroke Parish Council will tonight host a public meeting on the topic of term limits.
Guest panellists are Walton Brown, PLP Candidate for Pembroke Central, Jeff Baron, OBA Candidate for Pembroke South East, Bermuda Industrial Union President C...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A convicted murderer has been given an extra seven years on top of his life sentence for brutally attacking another prisoner inside Westgate.
Antoine Anderson, 35, left victim Roger Winston Darrell, 53, with serious injuries after Anderson repeatedly...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Fifteen people were arrested over the weekend for a variety of offences.
Three people were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving, while 12 people were arrested for outstanding warrants.
Also over the weekend, officers also conducted liquor licenc...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Police station phone lines went down over the weekend and had to be replaced with cell phone numbers. However, yesterday morning police issued a statement confirming that the regular police station numbers were operational again.
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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