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There were more people employed in Government than international business last year according to new statistics, reversing the recent trend in Bermuda.
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards said the news proves Government’s policies have been “job kil...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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Politics
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The Sunshine League Children’s Home will close its doors for the final time today after Government refused to take on the facility.
Youth, Families and Sports Minister Glenn Blakeney announced that 24-hour residential operations would cease after tal...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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Other
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Mental health patient Merrick Seaman has been jailed for eight years for sexually attacking a five-year-old girl as she played outside.
Seaman, who suffers from schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, preyed on the young girl who was lagging behin...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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Court
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Mentally ill outpatient Merrick Seaman has been jailed for eight years for sexually attacking a five-year-old girl as she played outside.
Seaman, who suffers from schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, preyed on the young girl who was lagging beh...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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Other
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Bermuda Trade Union Congress today called for regular dialogue between unions, Government and employers to stave off unrest as a number of labour disputes rumble on.
The BTUC held a press conference to show the solidarity between eight unions on the ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Around 400 children took home free school supplies courtesy of a fun day held at Victor Scott Primary School this weekend.
Saturday’s event was hosted by area MP Michael Weeks and his wife Cindy, along with charity One Community Unified.
Charity memb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of chopping national team cricketer George O’Brien Jr in the arm with a machete was cleared by a jury yesterday. Demitrius Gibbons, 24, was charged with wounding fast bowler Mr O’Brien, 26, with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
He adm...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Home furnishing store Orange Bay Company Bermuda has donated $2,000 to the Bermuda SPCA to help the charity continue its work.
Company owners Delight and Rudy Morris said the funds were raised through the sale of donated furniture and business profit...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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A team of Bermuda and US scientists has completed a decade-long study of marine viruses, based in Sargasso waters, which has drawn international attention.
The collaboration between the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) and UC Santa Barbara ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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PricewaterhouseCoopers has announced the recipients of its $20,000 Peter Mitchell Scholarships.
Chelsea Terceira and Michael Lindsay-Bayley were presented with the awards, named in honour of the late Peter Mitchell.
Mr Mitchell, a senior partner at t...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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