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A bid to have former West Ham star Clyde Best awarded with a knighthood has been backed by former Government Minister Quinton Edness.
And Mr Edness appealed to Governor George Fergusson to help one of the Island’s most successful sportsmen achieve th...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A price-controlled shopping basket of groceries should be introduced, according to Independent MP Terry Lister.
He envisages a list of between 50 and 60 grocery basics should be created, with prices fixed across the country for three-month periods by...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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A 26-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a major seizure of drugs, police said yesterday.
A police spokesman said the woman had been detained “in connection with a significant drug seizure that was made last week in conjunction with a...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Speech and language screenings for students getting ready to start in Primary School will start later this month through the Department of Health, for free.
The screenings will be carried out by the Department’s Speech-Language Pathologists between J...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Devonshire man has denied sexually abusing a four-year-old girl.
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is alleged to have used his position of trust or authority to touch the girl for sexual purposes on two occasions between May 1 and Jun...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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An alleged squatter who illegally lived with his family in a Hamilton apartment for more than 20 years has been awarded ownership of the unit by the Supreme Court.
The property’s legal owner, Charles Rawlins, had gone to the courts to force Ralph Rus...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A team of scientists from the US space agency NASA are using Bermuda as a hub in an effort to advance studies into global climate change.
Researchers have been setting out from the Island in a specially equipped twin-engined NASA plane and flying dir...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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A “wholesale rewrite” of labour relations is on the cards, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy signalled last night.
Speaking after meeting BIU leader Chris Furbert in the wake of the ferry strike on Thursday that crippled services for part of the day...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
People’s Campaign evaluates the performance of OBA and PLP
By Raymond Hainey
Both political parties need to focus more on sorting Bermuda’s problems out, a spokesman for the People’s Campaign said last night.
“Both the Government and the Oppositi...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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A recently constructed recreation of a home built by Bermuda’s first settlers could become a permanent fixture.
In a planning application it is proposed that the Settler’s Dwelling, a timber-framed and palmetto roofed structure erected on the grounds...
DATE: Jun 21, 2014
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