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The proposed removal of Hamilton’s City Hall fountain, some 52 years after the iconic site opened, has saddened two former Mayors.
Lawson Mapp, Hamilton Mayor from 2000 to 2006, admitted that the pool sometimes sprinkled bystanders when the wind caug...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Reserve Police has welcomed seven new recruits in a ceremony at Police Headquarters.
Ronald Bell, Augusto Arrate, Dragon Pavkovic, Franklyn Foggo, Laura Blyden, Robert Sousa and Mark Raposo were all named Reserve Constables on Thursday af...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
By Owain Johnston-Barnes and Jonathan Bell
MPs approved more than $15 million in additional overspends from the 2010/11 financial year on Friday.
Government passed two previous supplementary estimates for the year last March, but the House of Assembl...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Budget
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Government is being called upon to turn its Exclusive Economic Zone into a Marine Protected Area, if it wants to protect the environment and generate revenue.
Michael Fahy, Environment Shadow Minister issued a statement saying that there were a numb...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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Politics
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Bermuda College will today receive the entire collection of Brian Burland’s literary works at a special handover ceremony at the College Library.
The College was selected as recipient of the works by family members of Mr Burland who died in 2010.
Mr ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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A public auction drew about 50 bidders to gamble on the unknown contents of storage lockers, with prize porcelain and a trove of musical instruments among the spoils.
In a token of the economic times, the owners of Island Self Storage believe more au...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Paget man was injured after he fell off his motorcycle near the Botanical Gardens.
A Police spokesman said that at around 5.45pm on Wednesday, officers and first responders attended the scene of a single vehicle accident on South Road, in Paget.
“I...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A charity walk held last month raised around $30,000 for a total of 95 local charities.
The Argus Walks The Walk with The Centre on Philanthropy Charity 5K attracted more than a thousand registered participants on February 26.
Each participant chose ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A construction boss told a court he was arrested and accused of fraud after being hired by Works and Engineering boss Kyril Burrows to build a house.
John White said Mr Burrows told him the three-storey property his firm was erecting at Turkey Hill i...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A recovering drug addict was given a conditional discharge after he was found with a metal spoon and a syringe.
Damion Smith, 40, of Bulkhead Drive, Warwick, pleaded guilty to a single count of possessing drug equipment.
According to Crown counsel Ni...
DATE: Mar 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
