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Gale force winds are forecast to hit the Island tomorrow.
The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a gale warning for Saturday through to Sunday evening.
It says: “High pressure brings mainly fair and dry conditions for today. Winds increase tonight, w...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Key figures in the fight against gangs are to hold a public forum to explain action they are taking to combat gang culture.
The move was announced in the House of Assembly this morning by National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief, who said he was a...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Politics
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The Ombudsman, Arlene Brock, has found that Government acted unlawfully by failing to require an Environmental Impact Assessment [EIA] prior to sending the draft Tuckers Point Special Development Order to the Legislature.
Ms Brock delivered her 88 pa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Environment
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Goat farmers Gerry and Aletha Wilmot aren’t kidding when they say they have a lot of mouths to feed — so they’ve come up with an ingenious device to do the job for them. A wooden contraption specially made for them by a carpenter on the Island is all...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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Age Concern Bermuda will this weekend host a senior’s community discussion, aimed at raising awareness of seniors issues in advance of the general election.
Jonathan Brewin, Age Concern Advocacy Committee Co-Chairman, said PLP, OBA and UBP candidates...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A job-seeker told he wasn’t suited for a Government work programme because he was “learning challenged” got a pleasant surprise after his story appeared in The Royal Gazette.
Assistant director of Labour and Training George Outerbridge apologised to ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 55-year-old woman escaped with “minor injuries” after her car collided with an embankment and overturned.
The single-vehicle collision happened in Devonshire around 1.40pm yesterday.
Said a police spokeswoman: “It appears that a car was travelling ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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A car and a truck were damaged in seperate single-vehicle accidents, which also saw a man being arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
The first accident occurred at the junction of Spanish Point Road and Clarence Dale Drive in Pembroke on Tuesda...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 27-year-old Warwick man was sentenced to three years’ probation after nearly running down an officer while trying to avoid arrest.
Aswad Wilson pleaded guilty In December to assaulting an officer last October, in an attempt to pervert the course of...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A stomach virus disrupted a recent children’s party at Magnum Power Force Gym’s Kids’ Zone.
Fifteen guests became ill after the party, held at the Hamilton play centre on Saturday afternoon.
“In the party there was one young kid who we understand had...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes