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Politicians from both parties called for a renewed community effort to tackle gang violence in light of the latest shootings.
In a statement issued yesterday by Shadow Public Safety Minister Walter Roban, the MP stated that any further escalation of ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2014
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Prince Barrington Edness, 29, a self-described gang leader, was yesterday named by Police as the victim in Sunday night’s fatal shooting outside a South Avenue, Southampton, residence.
The two gunmen on a motorcycle also fired at an unarmed police of...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Government has opposed a Progressive Labour Party move to ban the courts from incarcerating people for debt, with Attorney General Trevor Moniz believing that “if anything, courts in this jurisdiction stray on the side of being too soft”.
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DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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The Corporation of Hamilton has applied for planning permission to install a new marina at Barr’s Bay Park.
According to the application, it is hoped the 17-berth marina will make the city more accessible by boat.
The application also argues that Bar...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Finance Minister Bob Richard’s recent trip to the UK to put forward Bermuda’s position on beneficial ownership cost the public purse just over $9,000.
Mr Richards was in London between November 9 and 14 ahead of the Overseas Territories Joint Ministe...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Hands of Love Ministry aim to help 500 families this Christmas, the charity’s administrator Fern Wade has said.
They hope the public will help them to meet this goal by donating holiday gifts, food vouchers and money towards the project.
The underta...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Rebecca Zuill
Police have reported that cartoonist Peter Woolcock, who died following a road accident last Thursday, may have fallen into a vehicle due to a pre-existing medical condition.
The Bermuda Police Service issued a report to clarify the circumstances reg...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
A man who failed to provide a breath sample after a traffic stop has been banned from the roads for a year.
Heys Wolfe, 33, of Southampton, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to speeding and failing to comply with a request for a sampl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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The seventh book in the Bermuda National Trust’s Bermuda’s Architectural Heritage Series was recently gifted to the Bermuda National Library.
The book, titled Hamilton — Town and City is a collection of stories and the history behind the buildings of...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Gaming will be the hot topic at a town hall meeting being held by the PLP’s Constituency 33 tomorrow evening.
The meeting will be held at 7pm at Somers Isle Lodge and intends to inform the constituency’s voters about the Bermuda Government’s propose...
DATE: Dec 09, 2014
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Sarah Lagan