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Transport Minister Shawn Crockwell has expressed alarm at the high number of recent road traffic accidents — and has pledged that Government will soon be taking action to address the issue.
The Minister spoke out after police reported 24 accidents ov...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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Gareth Finighan
There were 750 crimes committed on the Island in the second three months of this year — a drop of more than ten percent on the same period last year when 834 offences were recorded. The figures also compare favourably to earlier years — 1,038 crimes ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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Former Premier Ewart Brown will be the guest speaker at the Bermuda Industrial Union’s annual Labour Day banquet later this month.
Dr Brown became Premier in 2006, leading the Progressive Labour Party to a third successive general election victory in...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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Lieutenant Commander Richard Russell, from Jamaica, has been named the new Director of Marine and Ports following the recommendation of the Bermuda Public Service Commission.
According to a Government spokeswoman, Lt Cdr Russell officially started wo...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Marine scientist and teacher David Chapman will be the guest speaker at a Progressive Labour Party event tomorrow night.
Dr Chapman, who recently completed his doctorate on energy sustainability and security, will be the guest of Opposition leader Ma...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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A Sandys man denied wrongfully retaining credit when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Brian Bradshaw, 36, pleaded not guilty to wrongfully keeping $3,200 that was deposited into his Clarien Bank account on June 20.
Senior Magistrate Ar...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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A flipped car lying in a field off South Road, Devonshire was crashed in the early hours of this morning by a 33-year-old Devonshire man who lost control of the vehicle.
According to police, the driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while impai...
DATE: Aug 07, 2014
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A massive $30,000 donation was yesterday made towards an educational fund for the daughter of a Bermuda Regiment officer killed on duty in England.
The Broad Arrow Freemasons lodge handed over the cash to little Katherine Wheddon, aged five, whose fa...
DATE: Aug 06, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Tropical Storm Bertha uneventfully passed Bermuda last night after weakening from hurricane strength.
TS Bertha passed its closest point of approach at 10pm 349 nautical miles to the northwest.
The storm reached hurricane strength for a time on Monda...
DATE: Aug 06, 2014
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Protestors are seeking an injunction from the Supreme Court to stop the Corporation of Hamilton uprooting a row of 50-year-old trees from their North Hamilton street.
An application was filed with the court yesterday afternoon, following a demonstrat...
DATE: Aug 06, 2014
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