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Bermuda's families must learn from the mistakes of the past and confront the harsh realities of the drugs problem gripping the Island, according to long-serving Sandys South MP Terry Lister.
The former Cabinet Minister has witnessed first-hand how so...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Bermuda's MPs and civil servants could be heading to India to improve their technical know-how after Premier Ewart Brown was offered a deal by an Indian Minister.
Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor raised the suggestion during a lu...
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Recommendations prompted by the suicide of a mentally ill prisoner in Westgate will not be made public sparking concerns over transparency.
Coroner Khamisi Tokunbo, who chaired the inquest last October into Lorenzo Robinson's death, told the jury he ...
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A 32-year-old man was yesterday found guilty of killing teenage sports star Machai Campbell by dangerous driving.
Sergio Pacheco, originally from the Azores, arrived in Bermuda only a month before he collided with the 19-year-old on Cavendish Road, i...
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Bermuda Police will be issued with ‘Taser’ devices as officers step up the fight against gang crime, Public Safety Minister David Burch announced today.
Sen. Burch said he has approved the purchase of Tasers — which use electricity to temporarily inc...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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The Lorenzo Robinson case provoked questions about the treatment of the mentally-ill in Bermuda's prison system, which does not have a specialist psychiatric unit for the criminally insane. Here are the events leading up to, and following, his suicid...
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The Corporation of Hamilton will soon have a record of all its fixed assets and historical artifacts.
A meeting at City Hall heard last week that accountant Peter Button had drawn up the first register detailing everything belonging to the municipali...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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Approximately 25 tourists came to Bermuda for the Annual Bermuda International Chess Open over the weekend.
Acting Minister of Tourism and Transport, Michael Scott, was on hand on Sunday to welcome the players and their families.
Minister Scott opene...
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The Bank of Bermuda wants to put a sculpture of a bronze boat outside its Front Street headquarters.
A meeting of the Corporation of Hamilton heard that the artwork, by Bill Ming, would be sited on the bank's property.
City engineer Patrick Cooper sa...
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