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Dennis Tucker has resigned as common councillor of the City of Hamilton in order to run for Alderman, a position made vacant by the resignation of Deputy Mayor Glen Smith who has decided to run in the general election.
“During his time on the Board, ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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With 780 government-owned buildings to maintain, Government Minister of Estates and Information Services Michael Scott disclosed last night that government is faced with the ongoing discovery of mould, now that most government buildings are approachi...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Health Minister Zane DeSilva gave a review of spending in his Ministry in the House of Assembly, against the backdrop of a nine percent rise in health costs last year.
The National Health Plan, designed to provide universal access to healthcare by 20...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Construction at the hospital has so far injected $35 million into Bermuda’s economy, with $125 million spent so far on construction orders.
And Bermuda’s hospitals have picked up high scores overall, from overseas surveyors and the Island’s own patie...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Budget
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government yesterday announced that first time home buyers will be able to purchase a Grand Atlantic condominium with no money down.
The 100 percent financing deal has been worked out in partnership with Butterfield Bank, Public Works Minister Michae...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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Politics
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A boot-camp challenge that put 220 people through the Bermuda Regiment’s assault course reaped big rewards for three local charities.
A novel fundraiser, Island Challenge attracted 55 teams and raised just shy of $45,000.
“Everyone came through unsca...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Western Community Action Team is inviting Warwick residents to a neighbourhood watch meeting.
The meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 6pm at TN Tatem Middle School.
A Police spokesman said: “Warwick residents are encouraged to participate in thi...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who jumped into an argument to protect a woman as she was being attacked, landed in court charged with fighting.
Michael Payne was given an absolute discharge in Magistrates’ Court for the offence.
The 38-year-old Pembroke resident intervened i...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Radnor Drive man was remanded into custody after he admitted having a laptop that was recently stolen from visitors in an armed robbery.
Tristan Daniels, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of dishonestly receiving stolen goods, specifically a Macbook ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Four men pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to charges relating to the seizure of $3.4 million of drugs.
Carlos Rogers, 42, of Somerset Road, Sandys admitted one count of possessing cannabis with intent to supply.
Pembroke resident Shaun Johns...
DATE: Mar 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes