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A married Policeman who sent a woman menacing text messages after a one-night stand has escaped a conviction.
Robert Webster refused to accept that the woman who was also married did not want to continue the affair.
When she rebuffed his advances, he...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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Nine workers at Government’s reverse osmosis plant at Prospect have downed tools this morning in support of a suspended colleague.
The men are demanding that the 37-year-old — who is off work on full pay — be reinstated immediately as they say he is ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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A teenager avoided injury after an unknown gunman fired at him in Pembroke last night.
Police have reported a 17-year-old was shot at in the latest firearms incident, which took place in the area of Mount Hill and Overview Hill around 10.30 p.m.
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Government is today set to try to raise up to half-a-billion dollars in a sale of 10-year bonds.
According to an explanatory note sent out to some financial institutions yesterday, Government intends to raise between $400 million and $500 million tod...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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The Premier's physician son, Kevin Brown, is expected to go on trial in mid-October more than two years after allegations surfaced that he molested female patients.
Brown, 39, is facing 33 felony sex charges spanning a five-year period, with 12 alleg...
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Inflation edged down to 2.8 percent in May, according to Government figures released today.
The main driver behind the rise in the cost of living was the increase in the cost of health and personal care, up 8.1 percent compared to a year earlier.
The...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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A former Sgt Major who claims she was demeaned, disrespected and made to feel "like a cockroach" at Warwick Camp has given her support to Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD).
Marilyn Steede quit her full-time job as Bermuda Regiment chief clerk in Apr...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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A long-fought battle over the pensions due to Hamiltonian hotel workers has ended.
Ninety-one workers of the former Hamiltonian Hotel and Island Club are now being paid the benefits of contributions denied them for over a decade.
Community activist R...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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The Bermuda Government today raised $500 million through a sale of ten-year bonds, according to a financial news agency.
A bulletin from Thomson Reuters’ IFR service yesterday afternoon confirmed the sale had taken place, Bermuda’s debut offering on ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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Not one out of 131 white people said they would vote Progressive Labour Party in a survey this month.
But despite scoring zero percent of support from whites — for the first time in recent polling history — the PLP's continued popularity among blacks...
DATE: Jul 13, 2010
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