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Bermuda will have a new Governor in May career diplomat George Duncan Raukawa Fergusson.
His last posting was as British High Commissioner to New Zealand and Samoa, and the Governor of the Pitcairn Islands from 2006 to 2010.
Married with three daught...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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Government was advised to cancel all trailer dumpster licences due to repeated complaints that materials like sand were being transported illegally, truckers leader Richard Foggo has revealed.
The Trucks Advisory Committee made the recommendation las...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Spirit of Bermuda sail training ship bypassed the usual Customs checks for vessels on a voyage where accused murder Derek Spalding allegedly smuggled guns and drugs in.
The sloop did not stop off at St George's but went straight to Ireland Island...
DATE: Jan 31, 2012
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Two weeks of intensive Regimental training came to an end on Saturday for Bermudas newest recruits with the Passing Out parade held at Warwick Camp. During the parade there was an Inter Platoon Drill Competition, Prize Presentation with the evening e...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Opposition leader Craig Cannonier has questioned why Premier Paula Cox failed to tell taxpayers about problems at Bermuda Land Development Company when she was alerted to them more than a year ago.
The Auditor General’s Special Report on the Misuse o...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A 46-year-old man who admitted cashing a forged cheque has been remanded into custody to await sentencing.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court Colin Simmons pleaded guilty to dishonestly receiving stolen goods, specifically a cheque, and dishonestly rece...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Corrections’ Headquarters will move from Happy Valley Road, Pembroke, to the Clocktower in Dockyard on Wednesday.
Government advised members of the public who need to make canteen payments for inmates that from February 1, the Accou...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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The Bermuda Boys Brigade youth group has pitched in to assist needy families, with gift certificates donated to the Family Centre to help pay electricity bills.
The group held a fund raising car wash and passed on $600, in the form of six certificate...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Warwick branches of the Progressive Labour Party will hold a public meeting at Warwick Workman’s Club today at 7.30pm.
According to a party press release, among those in attendance will be Lawrence Scott, the candidate for Warwick South East, Da...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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Two men were arrested on suspicion of impaired driving on Thursday night and Friday morning.
At around 11.20pm, police responded to a report of a collision in the Khyber Pass area in Warwick. A police spokesman said: “It appears that a van was travel...
DATE: Jan 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
