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Deputy Chief Fire Officer John Pacheco is to retire this month after a distinguished career spanning nearly 40 years in the Bermuda Fire Service.
Mr Pacheco joined the old Hamilton Fire Brigade in 1972 at the age of 21, and within two years had quali...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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The Opposition criticised Premier Paula Cox for her response to a report on a $10 million overspend on a Government project.
Ms Cox revealed on Friday that she could set up a special team to investigate her predecessor Ewart Brown’s emissions testing...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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A grieving widow says the three-month fight for her husband’s death certificate has been the “most humiliating and demeaning experience of her life”.
While mourning the sudden loss of her husband-of-18 years, Suzie Lowe has had to endure the addition...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Cash was stolen from a business in Industrial Park Road, Southampton, overnight last Friday, according to police.
Officers attended the burglary at 8.30am on Saturday. It was said to have happened sometime from 5.15pm on Friday onwards.
The business ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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A 21-year-old man is today beginning a jail sentence of at least 35 years for the cold-blooded murder of his close friend.
Kevin Warner was just 20 when he shot 24-year-old Dekimo “Purple” Martin in the back at the victim's home.
Jailing him for life...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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People are facing “totally unacceptable” lengthy delays for test results as the Government laboratory has remained closed for nine months.
Many blood and urine samples are having to be sent overseas after the Central Government Laboratory on Point Fi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Bermuda police will be highly visible on land and sea this week as the Island celebrates Cup Match.
Acting Assistant Commissioner Martin Weekes said yesterday that along with high visibility patrols across the Island, a full complement of officers fr...
DATE: Jul 27, 2011
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The amount of cash in circulation over Cup Match will be $130.8 million - more than $10 million down on last year’s figure, according to the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
A press release from the BMA said: “The amount of Bermuda Dollar notes and coins ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Butterfield Bank has reported net income of $11.8 million for the three months ended June 30--- the second quarter in a row it has made a profit.
The bank had recorded net income of $8.4 million in the first quarter of 2011.
The bank’s chief execut...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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Traffic was backed up by Harrington Sound Post Office after a truck overturned and blocked the road.
It is not thought that anyone was injured.
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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