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A client of Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute was yesterday on trial for the sexual assault of a five-year-old girl.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, faces two charges of sexual exploitation of a young person in an incident that unfolde...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Approximately 600 additional tourists flew to Bermuda in January and February this year Tourism Minister Patrice Minors announced yesterday.
And she said that hotels are reporting a 30 percent increase in advanced bookings through August this year.
H...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Tourism
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Government overspent by $15 million on King Edward VII Memorial Hospital during the current fiscal year.
The House of Assembly will now be asked to approve that figure, as well as an extra $2.25 million spending on health insurance within the Ministr...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Kevin Grant is this week replacing Armell Thomas as Bermuda Public Services Union president.
Mr Thomas yesterday revealed he is stepping down after six years in which he frequently clashed with Government and helped orchestrate one of the most signif...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Two young women have been arrested in connection with the gang-related fatal shooting of 26-year-old Jahmiko LeShore.
Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro said yesterday the females, aged 21 and 22, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to com...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Fire fighters battled last night to extinguish a blaze at the Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club in Warwick.
The brush fire which broke out around 7.40 pm consumed greenery on the golf course, however a team with the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Other
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Staff at the Ministry of Education have been given clear directions on what is expected of them when it comes to spending the public purse, a senior civil servant said yesterday.
In the House of Assembly on Monday Minister of Education Dame Jennifer ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Charities across the Island received $19,200 from the Argus Walk the Walk event this year.
It was the second year the event has been held and raised twice the amount it did in 2010.
The fundraiser allowed participants to choose the charity they want...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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Other
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More than 6,000 people went to see Las Vegas showman Rick Thomas and his white tiger Kaos, with six of the eleven shows sold out.
Event manager Sandra Christensen called the audience feedback “amazing”, adding: “It was a good boost in the arm for Ber...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old Pembroke man has admitted carrying a four-inch knife into the MarketPlace, on Church Street.
Mikhail Butterfield, of Sea Gull Lane, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with possession of a bladed article.
He admitted carrying the steak kn...
DATE: Mar 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
