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Developers on the old Club Med site have missed their deadline to start work on a new hotel, Opposition MP Charlie Swan claimed.
Mr Swan said a copy of the lease signed by developer Carl Bazarian, made available in response to his Parliamentary Quest...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A teenager and a 12-year-old were injured in a three-vehicle collision in Hamilton Parish.
The accident occurred on North Shore Road near the junction with East Point Lane.
According to police, two cars and an auxiliary cycle collided, around 5pm on ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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A proposal by Belco to raise electricity rates was slashed by the Energy Commission.
The company had asked for base residential rates to be increased by 3.5 percent every year until 2014 the Commission approved an increase only for usage over 700 kWh...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People will have access to information on Government’s use of work permits through a database being set up in the new One Stop Career Centre.
Such information will help job seekers weigh up which careers are likely to give them most opportunities, Ec...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A man who repeatedly punched a woman in the face, causing her to require stitches to her eyelid, was fined $1,000 in Magistrates’ Court.
Ambrose Hill admitted punching Charee Butterfield, but insisted he did so only after she attacked him.
“She touch...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four men involved in an “infamous” attempt to bring $3.4 million worth of cannabis into Bermuda after a “caper” at sea were yesterday jailed for a total of almost 25 years.
Carlos Rogers, Shaun Johnson, Bilal Shakir and Kinole Simons were arrested in...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government is to host a workshop for persons interested in commercial aquaculture.
Called Intensive Indoor Aquaculture and Aquaponics, the workshop is specifically designed for Bermudians interested in aquaculture as a business, investment or career ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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A Paget man was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after he crashed at the South Road/ Trimingham Hill roundabout.
Officers and first responders attended the scene of the single-vehicle collision in Paget around 3.15am on Sunday.
“It appears t...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 100 people have made inquiries about homes at the Grand Atlantic complex since Government announced a 100 percent financing deal.
Public Works Minister Michael Weeks last night told the House of Assembly interest has soared following Monday...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Round the clock security is planned for next month’s Carifta games, when 4,000 spectators and athletes from 25 Caribbean countries will crowd the National Sports Centre (NSC).
A Ministry of Youth, Families and Sports spokesman said: “We are working w...
DATE: Mar 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell