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Environment Minister Marc Bean has visited a redeveloped port in the Bahamas to see how a similar project might work in Bermuda.
Mr Bean was shown around the $83 million Arawak Port Development, a waterfront being reconstructed after the cargo port w...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Only a “handful” of people frequently breach their probation or parole, Attorney General Kim Wilson told the Senate yesterday.
Just four individuals were found to have been non-compliant on multiple occasions when police checked on them as part of Op...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
MP Kim Swan and Charles Swan believe the Country should not share the joy expressed by Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert as he announced last year’s bumper visitor figures.
Mr Furbert reported on Monday that Bermuda recorded the second highest number of...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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Tourism
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For many couples, spending the evening of Valentine’s Day with a loved one lit by candlelight was a romantic choice.
But for some Pembroke couples this year, the candles were less the result of Cupid’s magic and more the result of a power outage - s...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who sexually abused a young boy and hoarded almost 3,500 child pornography images has been jailed for ten years.
Dennis Eldridge, 47, was caught out when the victim, who became physically sick with stress, told his parents of the abuse.
The chi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Former Senate President Alfred (Alf) Oughton was fondly recalled by family and members of the Upper House yesterday.
The 83-year-old died on Monday and a funeral date has been set for February 24.
Said daughter-in-law Nancy: “To me, most people have ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A mentally-challenged gunman who shot a former friend after they got caught up in rival gangs has been jailed for 25 years.
Noet Barnett, who has a mental age of nine or 10, left victim Jeremiah Dill with multiple gunshot wounds. Prosecutors believe ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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Court
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Government Senator Diallo Rabain called upon workers who feel discriminated against to speak up in the wake of a human rights inquiry ruling against Apex Construction.
Shortly before the Senate adjourned, Mr Rabain declared himself “appalled, absolut...
DATE: Feb 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
students get a closer look at the inhabitations of Spittal Pond in Smith's, as they took part in the Annual Children’s Nature Walk
Photos Akil Simmons
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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Bermuda Track and Field Association president Donna Watson will is among five recipients of Progressive Labour Party’s Drum Major awards this year.
Other recipients are Ann Pindar, Reginald Pearman, Verneil Simons and the late Dorothea Simons. The a...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012
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