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A Bill was this morning tabled in the House of Assembly allowing people to draw on their pensions if they are facing hardship.
The National Pensions Scheme (Financial Hardship) Regulations 2011 was tabled by Premier Paula Cox who said: “You will reca...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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An American Airlines flight which was forced to turn around an hour after leaving Bermuda this morning after a problem developed with one of its engines has landed back safely.
The plane, originally bound for New York, touched down at LF Wade Interna...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Gavin Manders lost his Island Games singles final in straight sets to Cayman Island's Panav Jha today, but bounced back to grab a gold in the doubles final.
Manders took silver in the singles after going down 6-2, 6-3 to Jha, he didn't have time to d...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CedarBridge Academy’s class of 2011 has been encouraged to aim high and play a part in “turning Bermuda around”.
A total of 75 graduating students were yesterday told to set their sights on Bermuda’s top jobs, as “the sky’s the limit”.
The teenagers ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Education
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Street charity Youth on the Move wants to help deliver a training programme aimed at getting vulnerable young people into jobs.
The group, which assisted Columbia University’s recent study into young black males, says it has the experience and knowle...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Potted cannabis plants measuring four feet were found by police in an undisclosed area in St David’s this week.
Evidence suggests other cannabis plants were grown there and taken away prior to the location’s discovery by Southside Police Station offi...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new chairman and new president have been appointed at the Bermuda Hotel Association.
The Bermuda tourism promotion body is now chaired by Elbow Beach general manager Frank Stocek, with Grotto Bay general manager JP Martens as the new president.
Bot...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Accused killer Ronniko Burchall yesterday accused his half-brother Leroy Symons of attempting to frame him for the murder of Shane Minors.
“Ray Charles could see it,” the 22-year-old told a Supreme Court jury.
“He is trying to frame me. Can’t you se...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The office of the United Bermuda Party has been packed into boxes marking the official demise of the political party.
Boxes of paperwork and files could yesterday be seen piled up ready to move from the political party’s headquarters.
On the floor in...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Politics
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A top pharmacist has called on Government to halt an order coming into effect today amid fears it could result in counterfeit or substandard prescription drugs entering the Island.
Lynanne Bolton, Pharmacy Inspector and Consultant to the Bermuda Gove...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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