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Lawyer Charles Richardson said Government has suffered serious trust issues as he claimed Bermuda’s political landscape is in bad need of a manicure.
Mr Richardson had previously suggested he would run for the Progressive Labour Party in Hamilton Sou...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
When Ron Spencer went snorkelling with his children off South Shore last weekend, he expected to see some fish.
What he found was a wallet full of credit cards trapped in a coral reef.
It had sat there for more than a year after it was lost by a vaca...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than $70,000 was given out to charities, as executives and staff from the Island’s top international companies took to the beach at Horseshoe Bay.
Tokio Millennium Re Ltd won first place at the Centre on Philanthropy’s third annual Give Back Gam...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A paedophile grabbed a ten-year-old boy at a restaurant, forced him into the bathroom and sexually assaulted him.
Jomar Caines had a history of similar crimes before carrying out the attack in March.
Customers tried to intervene when they heard the b...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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The standing for PLP MP Neletha Butterfield remained in doubt last night after a constituency vote in Pembroke West Central proved the tightest so far in the party’s primaries.
The first count produced an unprecedented 35-35 tie between the incumbent...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Engineers who inspected damage at the Heritage Wharf cruise ship pier say the problems are not expected to disrupt Dockyard cruise ship schedules this year or in 2012.
And the damage to the thruster wall — built at a cost of $4.1 million to shield th...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Glenn Blakeney, the Minister for Sport, has launched the long-awaited inquiry into the millions of dollars given to football and cricket.
The Minister made the announcement this afternoon, confirming that he was establishing a commission whose main r...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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Retail sales fell by more than eight percent in real terms - driven by a plunge in car sales.
Government released the Retail Sales Index this afternoon which showed that retail sales in July declined by five percent below the $94.6 million recorded i...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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An American tourist was fined $1,000 today after cannabis was found in his cruise ship cabin.
Gabriel Rivera, 35, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to one count of possessing cannabis.
The court heard that yesterday, Customs officers were carrying...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two teenagers were fined today in Magistrates’ Court after a drunken incident in Paget.
Rakhai Paul, 18, pleaded guilty to driving while impaired, violently resisting arrest and using threatening words, while Brian Batson, 19, admitted obstructing an...
DATE: Sep 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes