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Bermuda’s vehicle inspectors and trucking community was given a lesson in safety standards for trailers by an expert from the UK.
Andrew Cattell, vehicle standards manager for the Vehicle Operator and Safety Agency (VOSA), led five courses for a tota...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Few of today’s cruise ships are the right size to access the Hamilton and St George’s with even fewer available to serve the local market, Transport Minister Terry Lister said.
As Government prepares to open a study on Bermuda’s shipping channels for...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Politics
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Jonathan Bell
A 17-year-old St George’s girl injured in a bike crash was last night being treated in the intensive care unit of Massachusetts General Hospital. Staff were unable to comment on her condition.
The girl was a passenger on a motorcycle that collided wi...
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The Ministry of Business Development and Tourism now has its third Acting Permanent Secretary in less than a year.
The Government reshuffle sees Jasmin Smith, who served as assistant director in the Bermuda Department of Tourism, becoming Acting Perm...
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A Hamilton Parish man yesterday denied a charge of using deception to obtain $5,500 from George Moniz.
Dana Edward Martin, 52, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one charge of deception, taking place in Pembroke between July 1 and September ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Island’s senior school students have been challenged to express themselves on the theme of thankfulness with the chance at a $1,000 grant. Any secondary school student is eligible for the Tom Pettit Thanksgiving Essay Competition, now in its 14th...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pembroke residents have united to salvage a stretch of Pembroke Canal on behalf of an elderly animal-lover.
Pensioner Harry Outerbridge, 85, wants to see the ducks return to the waters that flow past his Pitts Bay Road home.
For 35 years, Mr Outerbri...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A bystander who noticed a woman “acting odd” in Dockyard later recognised a JetBlue passenger whose mid-air outburst brought a flight to New York back to Bermuda.
“She might have been nervous about flying, because I saw her at Meyer Travel in Dockyar...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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A food drive by the Eliza Dolittle Society got a $3,500 boost from insurers OIL Management Services Limited.
Staff raised $1,750 in cash, which was then matched by the company and used to purchase much-needed supplies for food charities.
The company ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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A 29-year-old Southampton man was treated at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after his motorcycle collided with a truck at 6.30pm on Sunday. His injuries were not considered life-threatening.
Police also renewed their appeal for gun crime witnesses...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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