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An injured 54-year-old man has been brought ashore from a vessel passing near Bermuda waters.
The US national was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for injured ribs and heavy bruising.
The 57,623 tonne carrier MV Green Lake div...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The final piece of legislation transforming policing in Bermuda passed through the Senate on Wednesday but don’t rule out yet more amendments in the future.
Government Senate Leader Kim Wilson said if more changes to the Police And Criminal Evidence ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The Disco 40 days, when bouncers just had to be big, are firmly in the past, according to Junior National Security Minister Jonathan Smith.
Senator Smith said the Private Investigators and Security Guards Amendment Act, which ensures security guards ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Burglars broke into a theatre and stole scholarship money earmarked for Bermuda’s best young performers.
The break-in happened at the Daylesford Theatre in Hamilton in the early hours of Monday morning, when about $500 was taken.
Bermuda Musical and ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Government has to get a tighter grip on legal aid as costs are “spiralling out of control”, former Attorney General Kim Wilson said as the Senate passed the Legal Aid Amendment Act.
The legislation cuts down the number of people eligible for legal ai...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Five decades ago black people had their freedom restricted by segregation today young men are doing it to themselves.
Progressive Group member Erskine Simmons yesterday reflected on the irony of self-imposed barriers facing young men who can’t enter ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Pedestrians are taking their lives into their hands on Bermuda's dangerous roads, claims Independent Senator Walwyn Hughes.
Sen Hughes was one of a number of Senators to warn about safety as the Upper House passed legislation allowing bigger trucks o...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Don't let your circumstances be an excuse to your future success or you'll end up with a “just enough” life.
This was the hard-hitting message from former CedarBridge Academy student Jamari Douglas, who battled against the odds to land his dream job ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Education
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Many black Bermudian males don't go to college because they are taught so little about how to apply, according to researchers.
Columbia University's interviews with students showed the need for more resources to be poured into career and college guid...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Schools need to urgently step up their counselling services so that troubled children have someone to turn to.
This is the view of community leaders who fear children could be bottling up their emotions because there is not enough support available.
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DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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