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Trustees of the National Sports Centre have revised a plan to restrict access to the facility after an outcry by regular users.
But members of the public are not allowed to use the main running track unless they are members of the Bermuda Track and F...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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The Island’s shipping and courier companies wasted no time informing customers they no longer have to pay the higher 25 percent duty rate for imported goods after Mailboxes Unlimited’s Supreme Court victory.
Customs officials yesterday confirmed the ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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A grandfather has praised a “hero” Bermudian and hospital staff for saving the life of his drowning grandson.
Alan Cavon, from Toronto, said the drama happened when he visited Admiralty House beach, Pembroke, with three-year-old Oscar on Sunday Augus...
DATE: Aug 24, 2012
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Health Minister Zane DeSilva yesterday urged construction workers to start preparing for potentially even leaner times with the hospital redevelopment project entering its latter stages.
The Minister — the president of Island Construction — also call...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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Tim Smith
Local retailers have stepped up security measures following a spike in shoplifting and internal theft over the last 18 months.
And business owners have “stepped up security policies” and “have taken measures to increase CCTV surveillance” to address ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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A new tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Tropical depression ten was last night located 1,894 nautical miles, or 2,179 land miles, east southeast of Bermuda.
The closest point of approach to the Island by Saturday evening was fore...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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With a new school year looming, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith moved to allay parental concerns over Government’s public school restructuring — part of which was struck down in court at this month.
She also downplayed the continued absence of...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
A sudden, torrential storm washed out Harbour Nights shortly after the event opened last night, sending visitors and vendors alike scrambling for cover.
The hour-long cloudburst shortly after 7pm flooded sections of Front Street and turned other city...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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A man is facing charges that he sexually molested a young girl.
The 64-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, did not have to enter a plea at Magistrates’ Court because his matter must be dealt with at the Supreme Court.
The six charge...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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Developers are seeking to trim back plans to build more town houses at Fritholme Garden Estate, citing economic concerns.
The Elbow Beach Hotel and Development Company was given planning permission in 2004 to build more than 60 housing units on land ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes