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Hundreds of cuckoos are on the Island - after being blown off course by Hurricane Ophelia and other strong weather fronts.
The Bermuda Audubon Society has been receiving reports of 'an unusual bird in my garden', according to President Andrew Dobson...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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One Bermuda Alliance leader Craig Cannonier said he’s unfazed by former United Bermuda Party deputy chair David Sullivan throwing his hat in the ring for the Devonshire South Central by-election.
Mr Sullivan is to run as an Independent in Constituenc...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government has called Town Hall meetings, for the public to have their say on alterations proposed for Bermuda’s shipping channels.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said no decisions have yet been made on Government’s recently-commissioned study of th...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The City of Hamilton is looking for performers to help liven up city streets in the months leading up to Christmas.
The municipality is searching for entertainers of all types to perform in “high-traffic” areas.
City secretary Edward Benevides issued...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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A 24-year-old Pembroke man who obstructed officers attempting to search him for drugs was yesterday given a conditional discharge.
Lynn Tucker, from Old House Lane, pleaded guilty to obstructing an officer, but told Magistrates’ Court that he didn’t ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Even residents who aren’t law-abiding should embrace CCTV cameras watching their every move in case they become victims of crime.
This was the message from National Security Wayne Perinchief as he sang the praises of round-the-clock surveillance to ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Crime
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A move to improve safety within the City of Hamilton has been given the thumbs-down by the Island’s blind population.
New stoplights at pedestrian crossings are lacking an audio component the previous ones had much to the dismay of the Bermuda Societ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudians are curbing their appetite for fried food, according to a survey of the Island’s health trends but four out of five adults are now watching more than two hours of television each day.
Since 2006, fast food consumption fell a total of five ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A judge yesterday repeated long-standing calls for Bermuda to have a Mental Health Court in the wake of the Shiloh Payne case.
As reported in today’s edition, Payne, a 27-year-old schizophrenic, launched a brutal and unprovoked attack on his neighbou...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The City of Hamilton yesterday agreed to waive fees for one Christmas Parade, while agreeing to help fund another.
In a meeting of the Corporation at City Hall, the City agreed to waive some fees related to the annual Santa Claus Parade after hearing...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
