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A teenager remanded in custody overnight for "cursing" at a magistrate while on charges of assaulting a Police officer was given a conditional discharge yesterday.
Andre Martin, 18, of Pembroke, was granted the reprieve on condition he write a letter...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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A Dockyard glassblower has crafted a $15,000 prototype for a light fixture he hopes will be a hit with businesses and hotels on the Island.
The design will not be completed for some months, however Dockyard Glassworks CEO and manager Tony Johns said ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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Government Senator Walton Brown yesterday called for a review of health coverage, claiming people with serious illnesses are sometimes fired when no longer fit to work and left without cover.
However Senate president Carol Bassett, who was vice presi...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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Glass smashing love rival Wendy Ingemann was jailed for three years today.
The mother-of-three, 37, will also face a two-year probation order on her release after previously being convicted of an attack which left Tanya Darrell permanently scarred in...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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Ground was broken yesterday on a new building at Warwick Academy which will be named after a senator who has given decades of service to the school.
The Walwyn Hughes Building, half the cost of which has been funded by the Byrne family, will contain ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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It does not look like it now, but this piece of glass being worked on by Tony Johns could help him shine new light on his business.
Mr. Johns is the CEO and manager of Dockyard Glassworks and he wants to expand his business into new markets.
So he is...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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Senators approved a bill to remove the rule only allowing landing fee breaks for new air routes.
Junior Transport Minister Marc Bean said it would allow concessions for all airlines a necessary measure given the pressure the industry was under with 3...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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The Human Rights Commission is conducting an inquiry into alleged systemic discrimination against Bermudians in the construction industry.
The probe, likely to last several months, is being aided by the Ontario Ombudsman and will look at at least hal...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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A "warning shot" was said yesterday to have been fired to Government over a new law which will allow bankrupt lawyers to practise in Bermuda.
Fifty attorneys attended a special general meeting of the Bermuda Bar Association and passed a resolution st...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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It's not the first time Andre Curtis has courted controversy — but unlike in the past, this time Premier Ewart Brown is saying nothing in his defence.
The Premier — who according to his press secretary Glenn Jones had been unable to reflect on Mr. Cu...
DATE: Dec 18, 2008
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