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A former customs officer raised the alarm over a package containing drugs he’s alleged to have imported into the Island, his superior officer testified yesterday.
Senior Customs Officer Colin Smith told Supreme Court he and Bromwin Thompson were work...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man accused of handling a firearm yesterday had his case discharged in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner ruled that the Crown did not have sufficient evidence against Jahcai Daniel Morris for him to be convicted by a jury.
Mr M...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Court
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Flights are less likely to divert to the US in the event of bad weather thanks to new technology implemented at LF Wade International Airport.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said Bermuda was one of the first in the Western hemisphere to implement t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Bermuda’s promotional tour of four US cities ended earlier this week in New York.
The Department of Tourism has held similar events in Boston, Baltimore and Atlanta over the past two weeks.
The new websitewww.GoToBermuda.com launched yesterday. The s...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Tourism
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An overhaul of bus and ferry timetables is on its way and Transport Minister Terry Lister has warned not everyone is going to like it.
Transport bosses are currently “putting their heads together” to work out how they can save money in light of massi...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Hundreds of middle school students will take part in a summit today which aims to inspire and encourage them on the path to success.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said the event would give 513 male and 531 female students the chance to hear...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Education
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Brazen residents have been making quick cash by selling on the food they buy with government vouchers right outside the doors of grocery stores.
This is why Government has replaced its monthly paper food vouchers with new grocery cards, which will be...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Former Premier Ewart Brown and Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess are suing two architects for $1 million each for alleged defamation over the “false cheques” affair.
They accuse Sam Spagnuolo, lead architect with Canadian firm Carruthers Shaw and Partne...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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A 22-year-old man was shot dead last night - the third murder this year.
Randy Robinson, a player for North Village, is believed to have been shot around 8.25pm on Border Lane North, Pembroke.
Residents said they heard four loud shots fired as they ...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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A reshuffle of senior positions to “streamline efficiency” within the Civil Service was announced last night.
The changes will take effect today, April 1.
A Cabinet Office spokeswoman said: “Oversight of the Government quangos the Bermuda Land Develo...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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