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The Department of Social Insurance (DOSI) is trying to expedite the pension process in anticipation of a record number of retirees.
Starting on May 1, the department will contact seniors two months before they turn 65 and invite them to a meeting at ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A construction company is “just not the same” without popular Timmy Pedro, who was killed in a road crash last week.
Stephen Moniz, one of the bosses at Island Construction, has spoken out about how much workers are missing “the jokes and chat” from ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Recent cuts to the ferry schedule were the result of “tough decisions” by Government, Acting Transport Minister Michael Weeks said yesterday.
He said the changes were necessary after the ferry service budget was slashed by 24 percent.
Reductions were...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Former gang member Jahma Gibbons says churches need to do more to steer people away from a life on the streets.
Mr Gibbons a violent heroin dealer until his barber convinced him to turn to God seven years ago says church leaders are not saying enough...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Alleged elder abuse victim “Auntie Em” has passed away peacefully at the age of 98.
Wilhelmina Liburd died on Sunday at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s Continuing Care Unit (CCU), according to her nephew Stephen Woodley.
Mrs Liburd was born in 19...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Sam Strangeways
Former CedarBridge Academy teacher Harvey Knotts now faces more charges of sexual abuse against students.
Mr Knotts, 40, was last week charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse while working as a fourth grade teacher at McDonell Elementary School ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Court
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Opposition Senator Michael Dunkley has asked Government to reveal the outcome of an investigation launched 18 months ago by the Human Rights Commission into sexual misconduct allegations at the Bermuda Regiment.
The Shadow National Security Minister ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A Berkeley Institute student was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after she was struck by a car at 3.50pm yesterday.
The girl, who is believed to be 17, was walking in Pembroke, along Woodlands Road between Euclid Avenue and Astwood Avenue...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Police are getting into the middle schools to prevent gangs from recruiting, a top-ranking officer said last night.
Meanwhile, other youths are choosing to self identify as members of various gangs across the Island by mimicking their dress sense an...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Education
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A late night bar is scaling back its hours to stop intimidating gang members spreading fear among customers.
The Bistro at The Beach on Front Street, and almost next door to Hamilton Police Station, is to start closing at 1am instead of 3am on certai...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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Crime
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