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Former Premier Sir John spoke of his “deep concern” after gunmen shot out the windows of his office building Seon Place at the weekend.
Two panes of glass at the flagship financial centre on Reid Street, Hamilton, were shattered when two men fired at...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Senate approved legislation to increase the debt ceiling to $1.45 billion, despite the objections of members of the Opposition.
Junior Finance Minister Senator David Burt told the Upper Chamber that Government was committed to prudent fiscal planning...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Premier Paula Cox has praised Bermudians for the way they have coped with the recession.
She made the comments during a speech delivered on Friday in the Cayman Islands, which was released by her press officer last night.
“I’d like to say something a...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A truck driver faces what a judge warned will be a “substantial” jail sentence after a jury convicted him of plotting to import $45,450 worth of cannabis.
James Walker, 51, of Tommy Fox Road, St David’s, showed no emotion as the verdict was returned...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Feet and paws trekked the Railway Trail in tandem to raise funds for the SPCA, but the heat got the better of some canine participants.
Around 200 people and 60 dogs took part in the charity’s 15th annual “Paws Walk” yesterday.
Rosalie Powell of the ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2012
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Other
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Windreach Walk and Roll, Saturday, March 24. Photos by Akil Simmons.
DATE: Mar 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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The Ministry of Education yesterday stressed a proposed shake-up of principals aims to improve the quality of teaching across the public school system.
Parents at Victor Scott Primary School have warned marches could take place in opposition to the s...
DATE: Mar 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
George Fergusson, Bermuda’s next Governor, will be taking a pay cut, it was announced today.
The issue was raised by former Premier Ewart Brown, who noted in his speech in the Cayman Islands yesterday that there had been no calls for budget cutbacks ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2012
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Other
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Footballer Tokia Russell has owned up to a drunk driving offence that saw a top model BMW written off and two other cars damaged outside Devonshire Recreational Club.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Russell, 34, a Works and Engineering employee, of Sta...
DATE: Mar 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Butterfield, 27, who admitted possessing a loaded pistol, had appealed for leniency after a psychological report revealed he was traumatised by seeing two friends gunned down in the past.
However, Mrs Justice Simmons told Supreme Court yesterday noth...
DATE: Mar 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith