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A gunshot was fired on Scott's Hill Road yesterday morning.
No one was reported injured however a Police spokesperson said a bullet had been found.
"At 6.55 a.m. [yesterday], Police received a report of a gunshot in the Scott's Hill Road, Sandys par...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Primary students enrolled in Government's after school programme will have to complete three hours of fitness a week.
Minister of Environment and Sports, Glenn Blakeney, announced the move in the Budget debate on Youth, Sport and Recreation. The acti...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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The owners of Southlands have agreed to a request from Government not to talk to the press about the Morgan's Point land swap deal.
The confidentiality condition was imposed yesterday after Brian Duperreault, Craig Christensen and Nelson Hunt present...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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A British expat had his conviction for causing a fatal crash quashed by the Court of Appeal yesterday, and walked free from jail.
The prosecutor in the Luke Armstrong case conceded that trial judge Norma Wade-Miller did not properly direct the jury o...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons labelled the Ministry of Education's progress on school reforms "too slow, too little, too late".
Dr. Gibbons spoke in the House of Assembly on Monday during the education Budget debate and said on the reform p...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Bermuda's schoolchildren should reap the benefits from being taught more about their local history, according to Government MP and former educator Lovitta Foggo.
Ms Foggo says the older generation was "cheated" because in years gone by schools focuse...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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The winter storms that battered the Island last month couldn't have worked out much better in one respect for St. David's Islanders — they shut down the Causeway for a day.
It meant residents of Bermuda's "tenth parish" got to spend the day just like...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Deputy Premier Paula Cox yesterday pledged to turn down a 50 percent pay rise she'll be entitled to under a change of law.
MPs are today set to discuss plans to bring part-time Ministers' pay into line with their full-time Cabinet colleagues, lifting...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Government hopes that by eliminating duty on equipment to harness wave energy Bermuda can develop ways to use the ocean to produce electricity.
On Monday the House of Assembly agreed to waive duty on certain green technology and reduce duty on others...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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The Botanical Gardens will retain its Point Finger Road access despite the Bermuda Hospital Board's acquisition of two additional properties in the area. Minister of Health Walter Roban said amendments to the Special Planning Provision Act passed las...
DATE: Mar 16, 2010
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