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Crowds of about 1,000 thronged Front Street for the opening of Harbour Nights last night.
The city’s waterfront was pedestrians-only from the Bird Cage by Queen Street, down to Parliament Street. With the Veendam in port and ferries bringing in more ...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Prosecutor Carrington Mahoney compared the trial of Kevin Warner, accused of murdering “close” friend Dekimo Martin, to a modern day tale of Jesus and Judas.
During closing arguments yesterday he told the jury: “Your task is to return a true verdict...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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The Bermuda Public Service Union (BPSU) vote in favour of a low increase of civil servants’ wages was last night hailed as “a very positive step” by Premier Paula Cox.
Ms Cox said she welcomed the BPSU agreement, after nearly 500 of the Union’s Gover...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Prosecutor Carrington Mahoney told a court today that a man accused of murder was the last person to see the victim alive.
Kevin Warner is accused of murdering Dekimo Martin and during closing arguments today Mr Mahony told the Supreme Court jury: “Y...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Police today appealed for help to locate several police ‘no parking’ cones scattered throughout the Island.
A spokesman said that the ‘no parking’ cones are used for various events such as the upcoming Bermuda Day holiday road race and parade. “Ther...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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The Bermuda Police Service is to be officially inspected by a UK watchdog with particular focus on action being taken to counter guns, gangs, drugs and violence.
Today Governor Sir Richard Gozney announced he has invited Her Majesty's Inspector of Co...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Bermuda-based White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has agreed to sell its Esurance and Answer Financial units to US giant Allstate Corp for around $1 billion.
Esurance is one of the largest sellers of car insurance via the Internet and call centres i...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Premier Paula Cox today issued a statement welcoming the BPSU’s decision to accept a 1.25 percent pay rise.
Members voted to accept the rise yesterday ending a row between the union and Government which had seen BPSU members march on Cabinet. They wa...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Former Senate President Alf Oughton is to be honoured for his work in the community and in the health sector.
He will be recognised for his work at the Bermuda Health Foundation’s 9th Annual Salute to Service Award Luncheon on June 24 at the Fairmont...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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DATE: May 18, 2011
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