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Parents yesterday told of their panic on finding that the woman hired to look after their baby had tested positive for tuberculosis — and kept silent.
The shock revelation prompted the infant’s parents to quarantine themselves and warn others.
The co...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Empowering cash-strapped community groups, and bringing sex offenders’ registry legislation before Parliament, are among the Opposition’s pledges in its platform for crime and education.
And an expansion of preschool places, especially for single par...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Lawyers make closing arguments in case against Cedric Oates
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with defrauding a schoolteacher of her life savings acted as a manipulative predator according to prosecutors.
However defence lawyer Charles Richardso...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Gunshots were fired in Sandys early yesterday morning.
A Police spokesman said officers were called to the area of Somerset Road and Ledgelets Lane around 12.15am.
“Upon police arrival, it was forensically confirmed that gunshots were discharged in t...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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One Bermuda Alliance proposals would cost the taxpayer $500 million more, charged the Progressive Labour Party yesterday.
But the OBA shot back with a statement of their own describing the estimate as “ridiculous” and defending its proposals as key t...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Bermuda will see 24,000 fewer cruise visitors next year, according to Government forecasts.
Meanwhile, the final tally for 2012 is expected to come in at 360,000 — largely due to the loss of the Carnival Cruise Lines visits that propelled 2011 to its...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A collection of rarely seen pictures of Bermudian landscapes by Clark Greenwood Voorhees is to go on show in New York.
Running December 8 to January 18, next year, ‘Isles of Tranquility: Paintings of Bermuda by Clark Greenwood Voorhees (1871-1933)’ i...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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John Drew is the latest recipient of the Bermuda CableVision award for his hard work and dedication to charity work.
Mr Drew, chairman of Crime Stoppers Bermuda, received the prestigious award and cheque for $1,000 at the Bermuda Underwater Explorati...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Police are investigating reports of gunshots in Sandys.
A Police Spokesman said: "Police responded to reports of gun shots being fired in the area of Somerset Road in Sandy around 12.15am on Thursday, October 25.
"Upon police arrival it was forensic...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A road closed in Southampton due to an accident this morning has reopened.
Belco said that Rebecca Road in Southampton, near Waterlot Inn, was temporarily closed to traffic, effective immediately after a truck collapsed a trench where road widening w...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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