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A Parliamentary committee on gun and gang violence this morning heard about the benefits of using technology to trace where illegal guns are coming from.
The advice came from Pete Gagliardi, senior vice president of Forensic Technology, a Florida fir...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Expectant father Antonis Ioannou considers himself lucky to be alive.
The 34-year-old deputy captain of a Greek-owned oil tanker saw his two shipmates killed by a large wave that unexpectedly swept through their vessel and left him seriously injured...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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A drug dealer was jailed for three years and fined $63,000 by a magistrate minutes after receiving a two-year sentence from a judge in another case.
Kenneth Thompson Jr, 24, admitted possessing cannabis and ecstasy after being caught red-handed by po...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dr James Martin, a leading thinker in computer science, lectures this morning at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on a topic that has become his specialty: the future.
The good news for Bermuda is that, as an affluent country, the Island ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Government should get rid of an overseas contractor hired to help revamp the bus timetable and let drivers devise a new one, according to union officials.
They say tens of thousands of taxpayers' dollars could be saved if the Department of Public Tra...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Hospitals Board reassures the public over demolition work
Two buildings have been demolished between the hospital and the Botanical Gardens in the build-up to the construction of a new hospital building.
However, despite public concern, a Bermuda Hos...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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A 33-year-old man was fined $1,500 for setting off fire alarms at the Fairmont Southampton resort, causing the hotel to be evacuated.
Francisco Fagundo told Magistrates' Court he pulled the alarms because his delivery truck had been blocked in by a s...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Online classes are being taught by chat room as the Bermuda College tries to meet the needs of a web-savvy student population.
College President Duranda Greene said students today socialised, communicated and learned in different ways including by p...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Education
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Students are getting lessons on the power of their everyday decisions from Government’s Sustainable Development Unit (SDU).
The aim is to raise awareness of the SDU and the environmental, social and economic issues affecting Bermuda as part of a prog...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 21-year-old who claims he was subjected to a string of sexual assaults by a much older man while still a teenager told a court yesterday he could not “forget or forgive”.
Mr X was giving evidence on the second day of the Magistrates’ Court trial of...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways