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Premier Ewart Brown joined leaders of the other British Overseas Territories in calling for urgent action to address climate change but a local environmentalist says Bermuda must practice what it preaches.
Dr. Brown joined leaders from Anguilla, the ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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During the Motion to Adjourn Friday, Opposition MP Patricia Gordon Pamplin questioned the status of the concrete silos in Dockyard.
She said that one of the reasons the Government was able to take control of the silos away from the stakeholders of th...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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FutureCare has paid out approximately $5 million in insurance claims to its 2,671 members.
The Government-run insurance programme for eligible Bermudian seniors was implemented six months ago.
Since then FutureCare has paid out $4 million in medical ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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People who refuse to be searched at Customs can be arrested under PACE laws, as part of legislation passed through the House of Assembly on Friday.
Such an offence currently falls outside the Police And Criminal Evidence Act — the bill giving Police ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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A New Year's Eve celebration at St. Catherine's Beach will bring in 2010 with Chinese sky lanterns and cannon fire.
Organiser and Former St. George's Mayor E. Michael Jones said that this year he hopes to start new traditions, stepping away from the ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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The jury hearing the trial of a teenager accused of double murder heard the final piece of evidence on Friday and is due to hear the closing speeches today.
Darronte Dill, 19, first went on trial on November 24 accused of killing homeless friends Max...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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Politicians last night called for harsher penalties for criminals following the recent surge in gun violence in the community.
Progressive Labour Party backbencher Wayne Perinchief told the House of Assembly that Government should consider reinstitut...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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He was four years old and barely potty trained, but Derek Anderson, 25, had already decided what he wanted do with his life.
"I can remember the exact moment," he said. "I was at nursery school and I reached into the big toy bin they had and pulled o...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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Government officials will take to the streets to survey residents on May 20, 2010 for the census.
A census is an official count of a country's population and collection of economic and social data. The data is useful in that it helps Government's pla...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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The body of a 64-year-old man was found in a house in Lighthouse Lane, Southampton just before 7 p.m. last night.
Police said they had launched an investigation into the sudden death and had not yet ruled out foul play.
A spokesman said: “Police firs...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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