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Environmentalist group BEST is calling for assessments ahead of major developments to stop Dockyard being turned into a concrete jungle.
And the One Bermuda Alliance called for Government and Wedco to halt its controversial plans for a new housing co...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Breaking the rules on a bus now comes at a much higher price, as Government approved higher fines for conduct regulation violations last week.
The Government Omnibus Regulations were originally written in 1952.
They have been revised and updated sev...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Politics
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Government has cancelled a weekend ferry service between Dockyard and St George’s, according to Mayor Kenneth Bascome.
The service was introduced at the request of cruise ship operators.
Mr Bascome said he was told that low ridership and high costs w...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A third man has been charged in connection with a machete attack at Southampton Rangers on Good Friday.
Gavaska Lodge Bascome, of Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea as the charges must go before the Supreme Court.
The 17-year-old was accused...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Court
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For the second time this year, Rockaway commuters have been left without their usual way into Hamilton in the morning.
As of Monday, the 7.55am Rockaway ferry has no longer been running, meaning passengers have had to make alternate plans.
One Rockaw...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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An ambulance was called to the Crow Lane Roundabout yesterday morning after Johnny Barnes appeared to collapse while waving to commuters.
Mr Barnes, 89, said he fell and was unable to get back up by himself.
He did not want to be taken to the hospita...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday claimed Government doesn’t understand why the Post Office’s ‘return-to-sender’ policy is giving Bermuda a bad name.
Mr Richards joined Ombudsman Arlene Brock in urging the Post Office to recommence deliv...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A blaze being lit in a cafeteria doorway was shown on video to a jury, at the opening day of trial for a 47-year-old man accused of attempted arson.
And a security guard for Buzz Restaurants, who tackled the early morning fire, told the court he was ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A young man was rushed to hospital late last night after falling from the balcony of Cafe Cairo on Front Street.
The street was busy with Fourth of July revellers at the time.
A worker at the popular bar and restaurant said the man appeared to climb ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Two sisters who stole almost $500,000 from their grieving grandmother have been jailed for .
Sending Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean to prison, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves told them: “You became consumed by your own greed — the greed lying inside...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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