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In the best traditions of ship launches, the champagne was cracked open as a new pilot boat was this afternoon officially named.
The 61ft St David was given its send-off by Transport Minister Derrick Burgess. The new ship replaces a smaller vessel of...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Lawyer and community activist Leah Scott has been chosen as the One Bermuda Alliance's general election candidate for Southampton East Central.
She will be contesting against the ruling party's Stephen Todd.
Ms Scott who was born in the United States...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Top UK travel writer Simon Calder is in Bermuda this week filming and writing articles for a national British newspaper.
He’s in Bermuda to film his award winning ‘48 Hours with Simon Calder’ for the The Independent.
Minister of Business Development...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Reported crime in Bermuda has fallen to its lowest level since comparative records began.
And an increased willingness by the public to come forward with information has played a role in fighting crime, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilv...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Crime
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Sexual Assault has increased alarmingly in Bermuda, according to the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC), but figures from the Bermuda Police Service suggest the opposite.
The Quarterly Crime Statistics released yesterday by the Bermuda Police Service (BPS...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Immigration Minister Patrice Minors is urging residents to take full advantage of a new hotline to report workplace violations.
Ms Minors, issued the reminder in the lead up to the Construction Job Fair tomorrow.
She said: “Any infractions against th...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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The shipping agent responsible for 17 cruise ships that will call on Bermuda this season has welcomed news that public transportation glitches will be sorted in time for the new season.
Joseph Simas, vice president of Marine Operations at Meyer Agenc...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Tourism
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By Elizabeth Roberts
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Growing complaints about landlords and tenants contributed to an increased workload for the Department of Consumer Affairs in 2011, Economy Minister Patrice Minors has revealed.
Mrs Minors said 657 general complaints were recorded throughout the year...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Belco has applied to modify approved plans to redevelop its Pembroke facility, adding an additional smoke stack.
The company now hopes to build two 3.6m (11ft 9.7in) wide steel exhaust stacks rather than the 5.3m (17ft 4.6in) wide multi-flute concret...
DATE: Feb 22, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes