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Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess said there was “no hard evidence” to suggest a new sustainable business could convert the Island’s waste into power.
Bermuda Environmental Energy Sustainable Group (BEESG) has put forward proposals to build a gen...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Teachers could get official letters of termination by tomorrow as the Ministry of Education deals with a ten percent budget cut.
Bermuda Union of Teachers general secretary Mike Charles last night said a collective agreement is in place saying any te...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Violent gangs are recruiting members as young as eight on Facebook and Twitter and luring slightly older children on BlackBerry phones, a detective revealed last night.
Gang expert Sergeant Alex Rollin told a meeting for families at Elliot Primary Sc...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A preacher who delivered an anti-gay rant at an event to promote peace has been asked to leave a newly-formed community group.
Scott Smith told The Royal Gazette he agreed to withdraw from Together for Bermuda (TFB) because of the controversy surroun...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Defence lawyer John Perry QC was today accused of attempting to retry a manslaughter conviction, in the Court of Appeal.
The claim was made by Director of Public Prosecutions Rory Field on the second day of an appeal by teenager Kellan Lewis.
Lewis w...
DATE: May 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A male motorcyclist was rushed to hospital by ambulance after a collision with a truck on Court Street this afternoon.
The rider was left face-down and motionless on the road after the incident around 4pm. The bike was severely damaged.
The driver of...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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Other
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Global Forum being held in Bermuda is testament to the Island becoming one of the first jurisdictions to implement the new international standards on tax information exchange and trans...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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Other
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Kellan Lewis was convicted based only on the evidence of an unreliable witness, defence lawyer John Perry QC today told the Court of Appeal today.
Lewis is appealing his convictions of both manslaughter and possessing a bladed weapon in connection wi...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Atlanta Falcons cheerleaders landed in Bermuda last week on board the new AirTrans flight.
They were here for a photo shoot for their 2012 calendar.
Here's a video of that shoot.
DATE: May 30, 2011
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Other
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A 19-year-old Devonshire man has appeared in Magistrates' Court in connection with Friday's pit bull attack on a Government animal warden.
Jahmieko Perkins, of Schools Drive, has been charged with intentionally causing grievous bodily harm by unlawf...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
