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Those who neglected to protect public funds during the multimillion-dollar Port Royal Golf Course restoration “must” be held to account, according to Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews.
The financing watchdog said the project, which ran up a bil...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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A grieving mother is hoping to finally find out why her son died when an inquest is held into his death early next year.
Lynn Spencer lost son Christopher on October 27, 2012, after he collapsed at their home and she still has unanswered questions ab...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Dale Butler, the former Minister for Community, Culture and Sport, has distanced himself from suggestions that he is part of an online poker lottery promising thousands in prize money.
“I don’t play poker, I don’t join investment schemes and I have n...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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A policeman who was filmed “fist bumping” a gang leader outside court after the man was acquitted of murder was simply responding instinctively to a gesture of acknowledgment, according to Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva.
The head of Bermuda Poli...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Whether it be preparing for a natural disaster or working to prevent gun violence, the Red Cross has been working within vulnerable communities — helping them to help themselves.
The charity’s Disaster Risk Reduction Programme took on a significant r...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Sarah Lagan
The Corporation of Hamilton has issued a no-holds-barred response to drivers looking to receive a refund after a recent court judgement over its clamping policy in the City.
Last month the Chief Justice, Ian Kawaley, ruled that laws governing clampi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Bermuda Regiment soldiers have finished five gruelling days of training in how to conduct a shooting range.
Ten soldiers, ranging from Captain to Corporal, got weapons training from expert small arms instructors, courtesy of the British Army’s Small ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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An extensive collection of more than 4,500 classic films has been donated to the National Library.
The Limbo Up Library, where the DVD collection had previously been housed, will close tomorrow.
The Limbo Up Foundation has made the decision to transf...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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A group of children living with Type 1 diabetes were this weekend introduced to a new friend designed to help them manage their condition — Jerry the Bear.
Brought to the Island by endocrinologist Annabel Fountain of the Bermuda Hospitals Board, with...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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Tributes have poured in for a popular stable owner and one of Bermuda’s most respected farriers.
Norman Terceira passed away last Thursday at the age of 79.
Mr Terceira owned stables in Smith’s and then The Forge in Devonshire, and was responsible fo...
DATE: Nov 25, 2014
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