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As the Island’s blood supply comes under pressure during the holiday season, the Blood Donor Centre has appealed for donations — and, in particular, new donors.
Bermuda consistently lags behind other jurisdictions, with about 1,100 people or less tha...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Four teens were yesterday charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on a fellow student.
Tijuan Swan, 16, Keanu Wilson, 17, Tishon Gordon, 17 and Kenneth Wade, 17, denied taking part in the beating of Raymond Crofton Jr on November 6.
Magistrates...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parliamentary Registrar Randy Scott said his office plans on hiring staff to keep track of the electoral roll’s accuracy.
Ms Scott said the Registrar has been without scrutineers, as the officers are known, for the last three years.
He said annual re...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government agreed to extend a surveyor’s work permit after his employer took the matter to court.
The dispute was set to be heard yesterday in the Commercial Court but a settlement was reached before the trial involving the Ministry of Economy, Trade...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Overwhelmed by calls for help, charity A Lott of Sista Love will assist 30 families — including 56 children — this Christmas.
Following a successful back-to school initiative in September, coordinator Barbara Thomas painted a gloomy picture of famili...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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The issue of how to reverse the rapid deterioration of public finances is politically touchy.
Neither public spending cuts, nor increasing government revenues will be popular and so if the parties have any plans for either, specifics and numbers have...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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A 36-year-old man pled guilty to using threatening words towards police officers at the Esso gas station in Hamilton in Magistrates’ Court.
On November 10, Kareem Gibbons of Kings Gate, Pembroke, was approached by officers at the gas station at 3.55a...
DATE: Nov 29, 2012
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Makai Dickerson has stepped down as the PLP candidate for Devonshire South Central.
His resignation was announced in a press release issued this evening on his behalf, by the Progressive Labour Party.
It followed his admission that police found him i...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Schools complete a volunteer project of their choosing, from gardening to painting homes. Photos by Akil Simmons
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Bermuda is vying to be one of several destinations for an airship race right out of the pages of Jules Verne.
Ministers met yesterday with the Commissioner of the World Air League Don Hartsell about hosting the inaugural World Sky Race, featuring bli...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
