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A teenaged girl was taken to hospital after being assaulted, police said today.
In a statement a Police spokeswoman said: "Around 11.50am on Wednesday, January 18, police responded to a report of an assault at a residence in the South Road, Paget are...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Consumer retail spending was down in November last year with car sales plummeting by almost 40 percent, according to the Retail Sales Index released this morning.
Meanwhile, sales revenues for food stores, building materials and service stations all ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Transport Minister Derrick Burgess is considering limiting the number of days that a tractor trailer dumpster can be in operation on the road per week.
Mr Burgess told the media yesterday that his Ministry had received concerns about tractor trailer...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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A growing attractiveness to volunteers is easing Bermuda Regiment’s reliance on conscription, according to commanding officer Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gonsalves.
The ratio of volunteers to conscripts increased this year, with 19 volunteers out of 84 ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Tim Smith
Businesses and hotels believe they’re winning the battle against crime in the Pitts Bay area after hiring a security van to patrol the streets.
The Pitts Bay Community Watch was set up a year ago to make life safer for residents, staff and visitors f...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Tim Smith
A preacher says he will continue to expand his anti-violence outreach work this year and hopes to get Government support to do so.
Scott Smith, who is a member of the Seventh-day Adventist church, met with Premier Paula Cox last April to discuss the ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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The commanding officer of the Bermuda Regiment last night warned anti-draft campaigner Lamont Marshall that he would be arrested for failing to report for duty to Warwick Camp.
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Gonsalves told The Royal Gazette that top runner...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
A “back of town” business owner told a town-hall meeting she was “sick and tired of Front Street getting the cream and us getting the leftovers”.
Sherma Simmons said she felt City Hall and Government funds were automatically funneled to Front Street,...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has fired off another salvo in response to Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier, as a war of words continues on the issue of anti-gang legislation in Bermuda.
It follows the Shadow Minister of National Securi...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Hundreds of people yesterday gathered in heavy rain at the graveside of gun murder victim Stefan Burgess where mourners vowed to turn out in force in a public show of support for social community action against gun violence in Bermuda.
But community ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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