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Esso Tigermarkets are seeking permission to sell alcohol in their stores.
The Liquor Licensing Authority will hold a special meeting this month, to consider the application.
Esso stations in Warwick, Hamilton, and Collector’s Hill have submitted req...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A former corrections officer was yesterday sentenced to a period of probation after being caught with cannabis.
Tarik Smith, 24, was on sick leave at the time of the incident, and tendered his resignation following his arrest to avoid embarrassing hi...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Family Centre must raise $200,000 in the next two months if it is to meet an unprecedented demand for its services.
Social workers say demand has doubled in the past three years and the organisation is now struggling to assist more than 300 famil...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
One Bermuda Alliance MP Cole Simons has questioned the need for an in-house, residential Job Corps initiative in a small country like Bermuda.
Economy Minister Patrice Minors this week announced Harmony Club in Paget as the site of the Government ini...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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A new, 17-member Board of Education has been announced by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
On the agenda for the board’s first meeting yesterday was a discussion of the latest test scores, new chairman Curtis Dickinson said.
Flanked by Mr Dick...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The 23-year-old inmate stabbed by another inmate at Westgate Correctional Facility has decided not to press criminal charges against his alleged assailant.
As a result, Corrections Commissioner Edward Lamb has confirmed the matter will be dealt with ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The Court of Appeal said there is no evidence that murder victim Raymond (Yankee) Rawlins was a police informant.
The ruling came after the court met with lawyers behind closed doors for the second day running yesterday to discuss the issue.
Lawyer L...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two Filipino nationals yesterday admitted their part in an insurance fraud scheme.
Rhyan Calingasan, 32, pleaded guilty to two counts of receiving money from BF&M by fraud, while Ferdinand Malabanan, 41, pleaded guilty to a single count.
Both men had...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An irate bus passenger threatened the driver with a hammer after he refused to accept an expired bus pass, a court heard yesterday.
Denton Parris, 42, produced the weapon and told driver Dwain Smith “don’t let me have to use this” during the incident...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The Ministry of Public Works will host their third annual e-Waste Recycling Day this Saturday at the Tynes Bay Waste to Energy Facility.
Between 9am and 5pm, the public is encouraged to bring old and worn out electronics, such as cell phones, printer...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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