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Bermuda looks set to adopt its own CeaseFire programme where reformed gang members return to the streets to defuse violent situations between rival gangs.
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief has confirmed he is keen to put the global violenc...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Twenty women of all ages and backgrounds joined the first class of a new academy designed to help them achieve their career and personal goals.
The Leadership Academy of Bermuda is offering a free eight-month course to assist women at the “grassroot...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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Other
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The Bermuda Industrial Union’s financial accounts are still not available for public viewing as the union has failed to submit further details requested by the Registrar General.
The BIU presented its overdue accounts for 2003 to 2009 amid fanfare in...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Drive-through anti-flu jabs will be available from Department of Health centres from today
The inoculations cost $10 per shot for adults and children.
The programme, known as the “flu express,” is designed for people to receive the vaccine while wait...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A 25-year-old Pembroke woman admitted racing away from police and struggling to escape handcuffs following a traffic stop.
Zurai Scott pleaded guilty to charges of resisting arrest and obstructing an officer on Sunday, as well as traffic offences inc...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Finding a solution to the Island’s rising food costs will be no easy task for Bermuda’s recently-appointed Price Control Commission.
This is the view of economist Craig Simmons, who said he was at a loss to find a way around the high cost of basic st...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The United Bermuda Party want Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess to be fired for expecting taxpayers to bail him out of the Global House lighting scandal.
Charlie Swan, UBP’s spokesman for public works, is publicly calling on Premier Paula Cox to...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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A new article in ‘Archaeology’ magazine details how an international team including local anthropologist Phillipe Rouja uncovered hidden treasures on Bermuda’s Marie Celestia shipwreck.
The team discovered unopened wine bottles, bottles of perfume, a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Premier Paula Cox has been criticised by a youth charity for lifting a line from its business plan for a political speech without giving credit.
Ms Cox used the sentence from Youth on the Move (YOM) at a Progressive Labour Party rally last week.
But ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Challenger Senator David Burt won a vote last night to become the ruling party’s election candidate for Pembroke West Central, leaving incumbent Minister Butterfield contemplating the end of her political career.
Both candidates indicated that the vo...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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