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The Bermuda Perfumery received international kudos this week as travel writer Peter Greenberg called it the best place in the world for perfume.
Appearing on CBS This yesterday to promote his new book, ‘The Best Places for Everything,’ Mr Greenberg p...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Alleged drug-smuggling sailor Janis Zegelis was “under threat from a Russian mobster” when he brought cocaine to Bermuda and should be acquitted, his lawyer argued.
However, the prosecutor said Mr Zegelis knew exactly what he was doing and “no doubt ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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The Telecommunications Commission has held an industry round-table discussion following concerns and complaints from residents.
A Government spokeswoman said yesterday that the complaints largely focused on advertised services not always being delive...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Junior Education Minister Diallo Rabain yesterday tabled Government’s agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club in the Senate amid calls from the One Bermuda Alliance to justify its existence.
The agreement, which will see the Ministry of Education pay P...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Coroner’s office is expected to investigate the sudden death of 12-year-old Rodrica Campbell, who died on Monday evening.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board confirmed Rodrica’s death on Tuesday, but yesterday refuted media claims that she had been turne...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian construction boss Rudolph Travers Clarke has been jailed for more than seven years in the United States for his part in a $3.9 million heroin importation plot.
Prosecutors had suggested he should have been locked up for up to 15 years. They...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Donal Smith was yesterday appointed Deputy Mayor of Hamilton, at the first City meeting held by the new Corporation under Mayor Graeme Outerbridge.
An Alderman of the recently-elected “Team Hamilton” that replaced the administration of Charles Goslin...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Newly tabled legislation will help pave the way for a referendum on Independence, according to Attorney General Kim Wilson.
Senator Wilson said the Referendum Act, due to be debated in the House of Assembly, augments existing laws setting out the par...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Government Senator Jonathan Smith yesterday accused the One Bermuda Alliance of being “shallow” and short on ideas on national security.
The former Police Commissioner claimed the Opposition had come up with just two ideas on crime and safety this ye...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess has resigned from his position as Minister of Transport following reports of an altercation with another Cabinet member.
In a statement released last night, Mr Burgess said that media reports about the events are embell...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
