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Police are investigating an explosion at Somerset Cricket Club — caused by a suspected home-made explosive device.
A Police spokesman said: "At 3.40 a.m. on Sunday, Police received a report of a suspicious object at Somerset Cricket Club grounds.
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DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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The chairman of the Board of Governors at the Berkeley Institute has stepped down after 15 years in the position. Calvin White graduated from Berkeley Institute in 1968 and is described as being hard working and passionate about the school. His resig...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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A jury has cleared an airport worker of plotting to import $2.2 million worth of heroin and cannabis.
Prosecutors had alleged that Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS) worker Macai Bean, 25, picked up a bag full of drugs that dropped out of the hold of a ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Despite new cancer screening guidelines in the US, Bermuda's Chief Medical Officer said there have been no changes in local guidelines.
Last week, the US Preventive Services Task Force announced changes to its recommended breast cancer screenings gui...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Public Safety Minister David Burch has criticised cinema-goers who witnessed the double Southside shooting but will not talk to Police.
He told the Senate yesterday: "I am ashamed to say that the most recent shooting has been met by a wall of silence...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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The Queen arrives today, and after much preparation St. George's is ready.
Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh are to visit the Island with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband, for a whirlwind three-day tour.
Governor Sir Richard and Lady Gozn...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Members of the new Energy Commission tasked with taking the Country forward in renewable energy pricing and regulation were yesterday announced by Government.
The Commission, comprised of six members and a chairman, will be responsible for licensing ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Bermuda is facing an "unprecedented" level of crime and needs to wake up before the situation gets worse, according to Senator Marc Bean.
Speaking during the Throne Speech debate yesterday afternoon, Sen. Bean spoke about the rising levels of violenc...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Despite a world wide recession Bermuda saw its first increase in air arrivals this year since early 2007.
While overall air arrivals were down 5.5 percent September's air arrivals were up one percent — the first increase since February 2007. Total ar...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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Prisoners facing a stretch in Westgate are swallowing drugs before being incarcerated to ensure they have an initial supply, Home Affairs Minister David Burch said yesterday.
He told the Senate that steps were being taken to address the trend by the ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2009
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