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Veteran politicians Dennis Lister and Michael Scott were yesterday unveiled as general election candidates for Sandys North Central and Sandys North.
Premier Paula Cox described the pair as “two pillars of the Progressive Labour Party Government”.
Mr...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Politics
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Government owned Bermuda Land Development Company was in complete chaos before its Chairman and Deputy Chairman stepped in to put things in order, a parliamentary sub committee heard yesterday.
Senior staff members, including its CEO, were often abse...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Government is calling all minibus owners to a meeting at TCD.
The Ministry of Transport advised that the Bermuda Public Service Vehicle Licensing Board will hold the session on Monday at 7.30pm.
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Three young men went on a spending spree with a stolen credit card, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Eugene Bassett and Dejuan Simons, both 23, and Denzil Chase, 18, admitted charges relating to the crime, which took place on December 12 last year.
The cour...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Bermuda Hospitals Board will be showing off its automated lab equipment at an open house tomorrow.
The public will get chance to see medical technologists performing tests on a tour of the lab from 8am to noon.
Pathology manager Kathy Stephens said i...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Around 21,000 people visited the 74th annual Agricultural Exhibition, Government revealed yesterday.
The popular event featuring plants, crafts and animals was hosted last weekend at the Botanical Gardens.
The visitor figure was down by 1,000 on last...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Other
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Two cruise ship passengers were fined after being caught with illegal drugs in their cabins.
Jose Angel Concepcíon, 62, of Hauppauge, New York, pleaded guilty to possession of 1.5 grams of cannabis and 0.71 grams of cocaine while aboard Explorer of t...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
More than 100 parents and children of two schools this morning marched on Parliament in protest over a decision to move their principals.
PTA Presidents Azuhaa Coleman of Victor Scott, and Quinton Ming of TN Tatem Middle School, presented a letter to...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Crime remains on a downward trend according to police, despite a series of high-profile home invasions.
Revealing the crime statistics for the first quarter of the year, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said yesterday that total crime remained “vi...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sisters Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean yesterday became the first defendants in Bermuda to be convicted of senior abuse after a jury found them guilty of fleecing their grieving elderly grandmother.
The pair stole almost half a million dollars fro...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways