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Minister of National Security David Burch told senior police officials that he is working hard to represent the Bermuda Police Service in this year’s budgeting process.
The Minister, along with Governor Sir Richard Gozney, visited the senior command ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 20-year-old man has been charged with unlawful carnal knowledge of a child under the age of 14.
The offence is alleged to have taken place on August 22. Neither party can be named for legal reasons.
Since the offence is indictable, the defendant wa...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Labour and Training announced a series of workshops for this month to help Bermudians find and apply for jobs.
The free workshops tackle issues including employee rights and responsibilities, how to create and improve a resume and i...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 44-year-old Paget man sustained facial injuries after his motorcycle crashed on Ord Road in Paget.
The accident happened shortly after midnight on Tuesday, near the junction with Train Track Lane.
A total of 41 collisions, 13 of which resulted in i...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Transportation Minister Terry Lister yesterday increased the limit of the Motor Insurance Fund, making more money available to the victims of hit-and-runs for treatment.
The fund, first established in 1990, is designed to help members of the public w...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public has been urged to attend a mental health forum tonight in St George’s and not put their mental health on the back burner.
The forum will take place from 7-8.30pm tonight at Penno’s Wharf in St George’s, after others were held in Pembroke ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Health
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A Jamaican cruise ship worker has been jailed for 15 years for his role in a plot to smuggle nearly four kilgrams of cocaine into Bermuda.
Ricardo Stewart, 32, of Ochos Rios, maintained his innocence in an emotional plea before Puisne Judge Charles-E...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A career criminal has been jailed for six years for torching the car of a man he viewed as a love rival, and painting ‘let her go, she is mine’ outside his house.
Brian Rogers, 49, was found guilty by a jury on February 1 of arson, criminal damage, ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Court
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The Uighurs will not be eligible for UK passports “at least for the next several years” according to a US State Department cable.
The cable was one of 68 regarding Bermuda held by whistleblowing website WikiLeaks.
It referenced a meeting between US E...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Major insurance companies have backed Government’s National Health Plan, but say the challenge will be in properly designing and implementing it.
According to John Wight, president and CEO of BF&M Insurance Group, there were some practical elements ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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