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Bermuda recorded a second road traffic fatality yesterday when a 37-year-old visitor from the UK succumbed to injuries sustained in a serious collision on Harbour Road in Paget.
The accident occurred near the junction of Manse and Chapel Roads around...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Senators yesterday gave the green light to legislation which will allow employers and their staff to agree to suspend private pension contributions for a year.
Junior Finance Minister David Burt introduced the National Pension Scheme (Occupational Pe...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Police arrested 24 people for outstanding warrants over the weekend, as well as two people on suspicion of impaired driving.
Liquor licence checks were made at a number of licensed premises throughout the Island.
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Stealing a box of Cuban cigars is one thing, but threatening a sales assistant after the fact landed a 42-year-old Southampton man in jail for 30 days.
Kevin John Boys apologised in Magistrates’ Court yesterday, after hearing from the sole witness c...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s award-winning youth development programme will benefit local sailing in the long-term.
That’s the opinion of Newport Bermuda Race chairman John Osmond who has seen similar youth development programmes bear fruit in his nati...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Colin Thompson
Food vendors and event planners have been reminded of licensing requirements and safety guidelines by the Department of Health in preparation for the summer months.
The Department of Health issued a notice reminding vendors to meet safety requireme...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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This could be the future face of one of Bermuda’s unions.
The Bermuda Public Service Union recently put forward plans for a major redevelopment of their Angle Street headquarters, including the clearing of the existing site and construction of a new ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s new hospital will reach its rooftop level before the end of this year, according to project director James Campbell.
“It’s been a long project, with a lot of blood, sweat and tears,” he told The Royal Gazette.
For many, the timeline of its ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
A Canadian woman who imported $1.7 million worth of heroin and cocaine into Bermuda had her jail sentence reduced from 15 years to 12 years yesterday.
Janet Grant, 47, of Scarborough, Ontario, was arrested after she arrived on a WestJet flight from T...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Developer Gilbert Lopes plans to build and sell the final housing units on the Grand Atlantic site himself — potentially setting him in competition with completed units on the site.
However Mr Lopes said this week that he is applying to change the pl...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes