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Environmentalist Dr David Wingate expressed concern about the safety of a South Shore construction project.
While site developers have maintained that the Grand Atlantic development is safe, the project has come under fire from the Bermuda Environmen...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A young father who claimed he was kicked in the face by a policeman has been found not guilty of assaulting the same officer.
But Troy Smith, 29, did behave in an “angry, aggressive and profane” manner on July 4 last year, according to Magistrate Kha...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A teacher who was hit in the head with a cricket bat by her fiancé’s ex sobbed in court yesterday as she told how the woman had “abused” her for four years.
Tara Burchall broke down in tears after Audrey Swainson admitted a charge of common assault b...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Critics claimed Government failed to do its part to prevent the receivership of Newstead Belmont Hills Golf Resort and Spa.
However Government said they remain confident in the tourism product and have been assured no jobs will be lost.
On Monday B...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A social inquiry report was ordered for a 43-year-old man who punched through a window at the Bermuda Industrial Union gas station.
David Trott, of Ramgoat Hill, Smith’s, also admitted using threatening words to police on January 16.
Yesterday he sai...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman was fined $2,400 for assaulting Police officers but not before her lawyer tried to convince a Magistrate she was the one who got assaulted.
Latoya Simons, 28, pleaded guilty to telling female officer Chaquita Simmons: “You f*****g b*tch, f**k...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Olympic medalist Clarence Hill was today given a conditional discharge for losing his temper in an argument over a parking spot.
The 59-year-old received a bronze medal as a heavyweight boxer at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games. He remains the Island’...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s reinsurance market remains strong, with 2010 results expected to be favourable, capping five consecutive years of operating success since the significant losses in 2005 due to Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.
That is the view of Fitch R...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Other
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Recruits are making “tremendous progress” as they get used to life in the army, according to a Regiment spokesman.
A spokesman said: “On the drill square they have learned to march as one, and already can respond sharply to commands such as ‘salute ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2011
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Other
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Dozens of politicians and businesspeople this afternoon turned out to see the redevelopment of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital project take its first steps on the road to completion.
Premier Paula Cox, past premiers Ewart Brown and Alex Scott and ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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