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The SPCA yesterday called for stricter laws against owners who mistreat pets after an aggressive pit bull ended up getting shot dead in the street by police.
Chairman Andrew Madeiros said it seems officers had no choice other than to shoot the dog as...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A preacher who launched into a tirade against homosexuality at a candlelit vigil for victims of violence admitted last night he went too far.
Scott Smith told The Royal Gazette he wanted to publicly apologise to 22-year-old student Krystl Assan, who ...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Premier Paula Cox joined scores of female leaders from around the world at a conference in Rome last week and gathered tips on forming a women’s foundation in Bermuda.
The Finance Minister said the International Women’s Forum (IWF) World Cornerstone ...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Belco has been awarded planning permission to expand its central plant. Four new generators and a 213ft (65m) exhaust stack are to be built according to plans recently approved by the Development Applications Board. The first two generators and the s...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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Veteran Government backbencher Walter Lister has suggested a Bermudian should do Governor Sir Richard Gozney’s job and would probably come “at a better price”.
He spoke out in the House of Assembly after fellow Progressive Labour Party MP Marc Bean c...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said victim support is a key part of his agenda as he attended a community get-together for mothers who've lost sons to gang violence.
Movita Martin marked the first anniversary of her son Dekimo Martin's m...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Little Venice and L'Oriental restaurants are preparing to reopen after an electrical fault caused a fire in their building.
The Little Venice wine bar should open today, said MEF Group director Teresa Chatfield.
Meanwhile L'Oriental is expected to op...
DATE: May 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Portuguese Catholics from around the Island gathered this afternoon for the annual Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo procession.
The Procession, which has its origins in the island of Sao Miguel, Azores, started at St Mary's Roman Catholic Church on Ceda...
DATE: May 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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Bermuda Hogges 0 New Jersey Rangers 2
Bermuda Hogges slipped to their second successive home defeat of the season against New Jersey Rangers at BAA Field.
Rangers opened the scoring after 35 minutes when Kevin Zalewski breached the Hogges offside tra...
DATE: May 29, 2011
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Other
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan has dropped his injunction against defecting members who founded the One Bermuda Alliance.
Mr Swan confirmed the move yesterday during an ill-tempered House of Assembly session as former Opposition colleagues rowe...
DATE: May 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways