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Two brothers and young woman were yesterday found guilty of ambushing two people attempting to buy drugs and robbing them at knife point.
However, two of the robbers found themselves needing medical attention after one of the victims fought back.
A j...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who lost his wife and their sailboat in a freak accident off Bermuda yesterday spoke of his mixed feelings following the vessel’s recovery last week.
Rob Anderson’s wife Jan was swept overboard after their boat was hit by a rogue wave as they t...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Paterson Contracting has got rid of another raft of workers.
The number of staff at the Paget firm, based on Harbour Road, is understood to have dwindled to just six or seven, compared to about 34 at the end of 2010.
Former employees, speaking to The...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Teenagers involved in separate traffic accidents over the weekend were yesterday said to be in a stable condition in hospital.
A 13-year-old boy involved in a three-vehicle collision was being treated for his injuries on the Children’s Ward at King E...
DATE: Jul 17, 2012
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Want to go and see Collie Buddz in concert on his home Island — for free?
Now's your chance because we have linked up with the concert's main sponsors Gosling’s Rum and VIBE 103FM to offer our readers the chance to win seven pairs of tickets.
Andrew ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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Campaigners praised Families Minister Glenn Blakeney for breaking a six-year deadlock over debate on sexual orientation in the House of Assembly.
And they urged the Minister to press forward with legislation to reflect MPs’ desire to outlaw discrimin...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Experts are calling for more facilities like the Sylvia Richardson care home because accommodation for seniors is approaching capacity.
The Sustainable Development Roundtable wants Bermuda Housing Trust’s mandate to be revisited, claiming it’s not aw...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
An investigation continues today into the cause of Island-wide power outages that left nearly 16,000 homes without electricity on Saturday.
A Belco spokeswoman said the outages occurred at 11.59am leaving “an estimated 15,800 customers affected acros...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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Bermuda Housing Corporation needs more power to tackle soaring house prices, the issue of vacant homes and future accommodation needs for seniors, according to the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The advisory group wants Government to set up a po...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Airport paperwork will be cut next month for guest workers, according to National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief.
Starting August 1, permanent residency holders and residents with work permits will no longer fill out the pink Immigration Arrival...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell