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A scientist appealed to Bermuda’s mariners for help yesterday to find a $120,000 glider lost in the ocean, so he can continue important research.
Breck Owens and a team from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Center in Massachusetts had to give up hunting ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Government is reforming the Island’s immigration laws — but current priorities do not include cases such as Bermuda-born Laura Roberts, whose mother has struggled without success to secure status for her.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief t...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman was taken to hospital after being struck in a hit and run incident as she crossed the road.
The 24-year-old man driving the car at King Street’s junction with Front Street failed to stop after the crash, sparking a police chase shortly after ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Legislation allowing for a crackdown on vehicles pumping out toxic exhaust emissions is still a work in progress, more than three years after Bermuda Emissions Control launched its pollution testing project.
The Ministry of Transport yesterday said i...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
In order to cut costs, residential recycling will now be picked up once every two weeks instead of once a week, the Department of Waste Management announced yesterday.
The change is expected to reduce the cost of Bermuda’s recycling programme by more...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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A lawyer has started a blog to help demystify the law for ordinary people in Bermuda.
Peter Sanderson regularly updates www.onionlaw.blogspot.com with reports of interesting court judgments together with a commentary on their implications.
Mr Sanders...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Top distance runner and anticonscription activist Lamont Marshall has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to a couple through impaired driving.
Mr Marshall is alleged to have seriously hurt motorcycle rider Ian Scotton, 25, from Warwick an...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Michael Winfield, President and CEO of Cambridge Beaches is to retire after 30 years with the resort.
Derek Stapley, Chairman of Cambridge Beaches and its parent, the Frascati Hotel Company, issued a statement this afternoon saying Mr Winfield would ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Recycling pick-ups have been switched from weekly to fortnightly, the Department of Waste management said today.
The new schedule started on August 1.
A spokeswoman said: "The Waste Management Department carries out monitoring of waste pick up includ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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Other
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Government aims to eradicate the problemn of feral chickens by 2015, Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks announced today.
It is estimated there are about 30,000 feral chickens on the Island and previous attempts to control the population have not ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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