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Homeowners confronted intruders brandishing a bladed article in two separate break-ins this morning.
No-one was injured in either incident and the would-be culprits left empty handed after they were frightened off by the residents.
The first break-in...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A 17-year-old bike rider was taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a taxi.
Police were called to the crash at 9.45am yesterday. It happened on Harrington Sound Road, in Smith’s, near the junction with Harrington Hundreds Road.
A Poli...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Parking in Hamilton parking lots will be free on Saturdays for the next three weeks in the buildup to Christmas.
While parking is already free in the Bull’s Head and Elliott Street car parks on Saturday, parking at City Hall, Number 1, Number 5, Cave...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
There were 600 allegations of child abuse and neglect in Bermuda last year but the true number of cases could be closer to 6,000, according to a charity boss.
Martha Dismont, executive director of the Family Centre, told the joint select committee on...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A poverty campaigner yesterday called for two single-sex boarding schools to be established in Bermuda for troubled youngsters at risk of getting sucked into gang life.
Sheelagh Cooper, from the Coalition for the Protection of Children, suggested the...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Farmers and the Department of Conservation Services say that large quantities of stolen produce are costing thousands - and could pose a health risk.
While properly grown Bermuda produce is safe, fruit and vegetables stolen shortly after they have be...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A war memorial honouring residents who served in the First and Second World Wars will have its official dedication next week.
Government is holding a special ceremony on Sunday, December 12 in honour of the new memorial.
A Government spokeswoman yest...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A poverty campaigner yesterday called for two single-sex boarding schools to be established in Bermuda for troubled youngsters at risk of getting sucked into gang life. Later, Martha Dismont, executive director of the Family Centre, told the comm...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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City of Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling believes wharfage fees will be down $1.5 million due to the economy.
While Mr Gosling said the City was happy Government has allowed it to continue levying the fee for 2010, they still expected lower revenues.
O...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A prolific offender with convictions stemming back three decades was yesterday sentenced in Magistrates' Court to three years behind bars.
Brian Carlton Rogers, 49, admitted to trespassing and stealing a safe containing papers valued at $250 from th...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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