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The Ministry of Transport last night called on Bermuda Industrial Union to put the needs of the nation first in their row about proposed bus timetable changes.
Union members will today decide whether to take industrial action over concerns including ...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A burglar fled with a laptop after being confronted by the occupants of the home he’d broken into.
Police say the offender struck at Long Lane, Hamilton Parish, at about 9.50pm on Tuesday; a struggle ensued when he came face to face with the occupant...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Accused killer Ronniko Burchall admitted killing Shane Minors, witness Andrew Laws told Supreme Court yesterday.
However Mr Laws admitted that he was addicted to drugs and living in a tent at the time of the alleged confession.
While Jerome Lynch QC,...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former sports player and coach Ianthia Butler has been named as the new chairperson of the Road Safety Council.
Ms Butler will now lead the council in its mission to encourage more respectful and responsible driving on the Island’s roads.
At a pres...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A 36-year-old man was injured after his cycle collided with the sidewalk on Crow Lane in Paget, according to Police.
The accident, which happened near the junction with Corkscrew Hill, took place around 6.35pm on Monday. The motorcycle rider from Pa...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Other
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Two of the Island’s rarest stamps could fetch as much as $100,000 each when they go up for auction in London next week.
The collectables, part of The Chartwell Collection, will go up for sale on Tuesday at Spink of London, one of the world’s premier...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Other
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Government has reinstated the weekend and holiday ferry schedule on the pink route due to public demand.
There was an outcry from guest houses and residents when the Paget / Warwick service was axed in April due to cost-saving measures.
This afternoo...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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A “prolific offender” who ran up more than $8,000 on someone else’s debit card was today jailed for three years.
John Charles Edwards, 43, of Ferry Road, St George’s, was called a “con man” for the second time in ten weeks by Senior Magistrate Archib...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police were called to a Pembroke guest house yesterday, after management reported an altercation between a man and one of their guests.
The custody dispute over a small child resulted in an almost two-hour wait while police remained inside with the m...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The mother of child killer Ze Selassie’s victim has reacted with horror to the news he could get out of prison seven years earlier than his original 35-year term.
The Court of Appeal ruled last week that Selassie should become eligible for parole aft...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
