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A self-employed painter has been charged with trying to set fire to a restaurant.
Carlos Astwood, 46, is alleged to have committed the attempted arson at Buzz restaurant on Pitt’s Bay Road, Hamilton, on October 28, while a security guard was inside.
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An elderly woman had her bank account plundered of more than $21,000 by a woman charged in court this morning, prosecutors allege.
Helene Sutcliffe, of Wellington Back Road, St George’s, is alleged to have forged letters of authorisation in order to ...
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2011 SPEECH FROM THE
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Madam President and Members of the Senate, Mr. Speaker and Members
of the House of Assembly, Bermuda today is facing historic challenges. The
Government is strongly convinced that the time has come for all who love Bermu...
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Bermuda’s two political newcomers have vowed to use their engineering backgrounds to “solve problems and get things done”.
Diallo Rabain and Vincent Ingham, who are both professional engineers, were yesterday sworn in as Junior Ministers at a ceremo...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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The public is still banned from seeing Bermuda Industrial Union’s accounts, eight weeks after president Chris Furbert invited everyone to view them through the Registrar General.
The BIU filed its overdue accounts for 2003 to 2009 amid fanfare in ear...
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The company behind the parking “smart cards” used in Hamilton is addressing problems with merchandisers who are telling customers they can’t top up their cards.
The news came after two EasyPark customers complained to this newspaper of problems addin...
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Six children with visual impairments now have a brighter future thanks to a special programme officially launched at Prospect Primary school.
As part of the Busy Bee Braillers programme six visually impaired students from schools across the Island, n...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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Education
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Premier Paula Cox has urged people to become entrepreneurs rather than “crying into their milk” over the economic downturn.
Ms Cox, who is also Finance Minister, is calling on people to make the most of innovative business opportunities to “navigate ...
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Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva last night declared a significant drop in Bermuda’s crime rate over last year’s figures.
In unveiling the Island’s statistics for the third quarter of 2011, the force attributed a “significant recovery of weapons a...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man accused of masterminding a double shooting sped through a police roadblock set up to catch the culprits, a jury heard.
When Jahmel Blakeney, 30, was eventually pulled over by police, the man accused of the shooting, Sanchey Grant, 20, was found...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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