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A 20-year-old man who carried a steak knife into a Hamilton supermarket has been jailed.
Mikhail Butterfield, of Seagull Lane in Pembroke, admitted bringing the knife into the Church Street MarketPlace on Church Street, but said he used it for scalin...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Voters are split on whether spouses of Bermudians should be able to own multiple properties on the Island, according to a recent poll.
The Mindmaps poll revealed that residents are similarly divided on the issue of term limits for work permit holders...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Society of the Arts invited members of the public to a “quick draw” in Hamilton yesterday.
At a table in front of City Hall, passers-by were called upon to contribute spontaneous drawings, to be included at next week’s gallery opening nig...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An upgrade to the Tynes Bay Seawater Desalination plant could cause a temporary reduction in water to homes on the central distribution system in three parishes.
Work on the plant is now being done, and is expected to last until April 30, Government ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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A 23-year-old Paget man who caused a head-on collision has been banned from the roads.
Marcus Kevin Astwood, of Sylvan Dell Road, pleaded guilty when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court to dangerous driving causing bodily harm to Yuvaraj Shanmugan.
Ast...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government is listening to people’s concerns and wants to return the Island to “its pinnacle place in the global tourism market”.
This is the message from Tourism Minister Patrice Minors who is calling on those in the tourism trade to work together t...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Tourism
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The Corporation of Hamilton has filed a writ against Planning Minister Walter Roban following his decision to approve the building of a ten-storey Court Street apartment.
Corporation secretary Ed Benevides said the municipality was concerned that the...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A project encouraging the growing of local fruits and vegetables is getting support this summer from insurer Catlin Bermuda.
Healthy Harvest, a 2009 initiative of the Greenrock sustainable development charity, is currently seeking new locations for c...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In a gesture of goodwill several young men have come together to give back to a community that, despite challenges, has given rise to successful young people.
In an effort to promote healthy futures for young minds, Naeem Holdipp, a former student, J...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Farmers say they’re optimistic that a tough winter for crops is giving way to good growing conditions.
Bert Smith, of Windy Bank Farm, in Smith’s, said: “The banana crop looked really bad but it’s beginning to come back. I’ve never seen such small ba...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
