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Two statues by Bermudian sculptor Desmond Fountain are due to go on sale at Christie's tomorrow - and could fetch as much $14,000.
Sit Boy Sit and Squirt will go up for auction at the firm's South Kensington office, in London. Sit Boy Sit is listed f...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Career criminal Sinclair Fox has burgled so many places in his 40-plus years of crime that he’d even targeted the office of a lawyer who defended him.
While Fox was being sentenced at Magistrates’ Court for two burglaries at a Hamilton restaurant, la...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Court
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The Premier and Government Ministers are to hold a public meeting tomorrow to discuss Friday's Budget.
It is due to take place at the Berkeley Institute Auditorium at 7.30pm.
A Government spokeswoman said: “Tomorrow's meeting will be an opportunity ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Budget
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Retailers, restaurateurs and hoteliers are breathing a big sigh of relief as Government’s Budget kept in place tax breaks for their struggling sectors.
Premier Paula Cox said the payroll tax concessions for the hotel, restaurant and retail sectors ha...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Budget
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A man and two women were charged in Magistrates’ Court with laundering more than $300,000.
Kiare Hollis, 32, was charged with concealing or disguising property representing the proceeds of criminal conduct and converting, transferring or removing fro...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A repeat offender caught trespassing in a St George’s guest house has been sentenced to one year in prison.
Tyevon Bean, 22, of St George’s, was caught by guests when they returned to the cottage at 2pm on December 28.
Magistrates’ Court heard that ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jump rope workshops to encourage cardiac health are getting a boost from the Argus Group.
US jump athletes the Comet Skippers will be flown to the Island as part of the Bermuda Heart Foundation’s ‘Jump 2B Fit’ programme.
The Bermuda Heart Foundation ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Educators’ Council is undergoing a “restructuring”, with its offices expected to open in a new location next month.
Exemptions Committee head Helle Patterson said the BEC is to hire a new executive director, as the previous director’s con...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The National Training Board has reviewed its student funding policies after sponsoring a group of Bermudians who suffered disciplinary and academic problems at a college in Barbados.
Four students were brought back to the Island by Government after a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Families campaigner Martha Dismont called on Government to empower the community after seeing many charities miss out on Budget funding.
Sandys 360 was awarded $2 million in last Friday’s Budget to help pay for refurbishments, after Premier and Finan...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
