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A landowner has reassured the public that he does not plan to build on arable land after concerns were raised about truckloads of rubble on his field.
Neil Harris, who owns the plot on Rural Drive, Paget, said he is merely building a berm that will e...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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The international director of the Lions Clubs has returned to his honeymoon destination of Bermuda to help celebrate a milestone anniversary.
Douglas Alexander enjoyed a four-day trip to the Island to help the Paget Lions Club celebrate its 25 years ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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Overseas Territories Minister Henry Bellingham is planning a visit to Bermuda in the next three weeks.
The Conservative MP, who has already met Premier Paula Cox and her predecessor Ewart Brown when they visited the UK, is expected on the Island befo...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A 53-year-old man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with the murder of social worker Ida James.
Norris Albert Simpson, of St John’s Road, Pembroke, was not required to enter a plea, as his case must be dealt with by the Supreme Court.
He is accu...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 34-year-old man was detained by police on Monday following a car crash that injured five people.
According to a police spokeswoman, officers and first responders arrived at the scene of the three-vehilce collision on Frog Lane at around 7.30pm.
“It...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former officer manager charged with multiple sexual attacks on a much younger employee said he was off the Island when one of the incidents allegedly occurred.
Mr Y, 58, was charged with ten counts of sexual assault on 21-year-old Mr X, but two of ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Mirrors programme is driving to recruit seven more volunteers for Bermuda’s at-risk youth, with just a few more days to go to meet its target.
Commuters at Barnes Corner were greeted yesterday morning by a sign-carrying Mirrors team as part of a ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
UBP leader Kim Swan criticised Government for “flip-flopping” on the issue of legislation that would make gang membership illegal.
While National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said the proposed legislation was scrapped over concerns about civil ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hurricane Katia remains a potential threat to the Island, but Bermuda is expected to miss a direct hit as the storm curves around the Island.
According to the 4.30pm forecast from the Bermuda Weather Service, Hurricane Katia remains a potential thr...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Schools are facing teacher shortages as Government has failed to hire enough staff in time for today's start of the new academic year.
Principals at middle and senior schools are understood to have been told that some vacancies will not be filled for...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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