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Prison Commissioner Edward Lamb has defended a decision to allow a convicted murderer out of jail for a family visit in the Botanical Gardens.
Stanford Archibald is serving a life sentence for the 1985 killing of teenager Aaron Easton described by a ...
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Amnesty International in Bermuda is urging people to buy a book on poverty written by the charity's secretary general.
A display about 'The Unheard Truth, Poverty and Human Rights' by Irene Khan will go up at Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street today (...
DATE: Oct 17, 2009
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Phillip Rego won his first ever award yesterday — but the bighearted charity worker insisted that the accolade was really for all of Bermuda.
The former landscape gardener — who gave up his business a year ago to help poverty-stricken Haitian childre...
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The winners of a Government housing lottery four years ago are optimistic that they will be in their new homes in a matter of months.
In 2005, 98 families were given the opportunity to buy a home in Harbourview Village in Southside, St. David's.
Afte...
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Harbourview Village: A timeline on the St. David's development
June 2004 Non-profit Bermuda Homes for People (BHP) partners with Government in the construction of 200 town houses, half of which are to be sold at market value, the other half at $199,...
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An American man was jailed for seven years yesterday for smuggling a quarter of a million dollars worth of marijuana to Bermuda on-board a cruise ship.
Norwegian Dawn passenger Anthony Issac brought the drugs to the Island in a black suitcase but was...
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A tour boat captain who punched a stranger in the face in an unprovoked act of violence was jailed for two years yesterday.
Despite being described as "a major player in Bermuda's tourism industry", Kevin Fox was given a custodial sentence for the at...
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Government is being urged to rethink its draft freedom of information bill by critics who say its lack of retroactivity is "nutty", "disturbing" and could render it a "useless" law.
The proposed public access to information (PATI) legislation would n...
DATE: Oct 17, 2009
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A family was left distraught after the their loved one and "protector" died in a road traffic collision in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Ryan "Murphy" Furbert, 43, of Happy Valley Lane in Pembroke was rushed to King Edward VII Memorial Hospit...
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