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Group hopes to boost awareness of the ‘Tucker’s Town graveyard’ and protect it
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Tucker’s Town Historical Society is hoping to spread the story of the area’s original residents, while protecting their resting place.
The gro...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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A 26-year-old male visitor is in a serious but stable condition in hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Paget on Thursday evening.
Police said the man’s motorcycle was in collision with a car at around 7.30pm, as both vehicles were travelling on...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Bermuda’s unemployment rate has almost doubled in the past three years, new figures show.
At the end of 2012 the rate was eight percent, compared to 4.5 percent in 2009.
The effect of the Island’s economic contraction, currently entering into a fift...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Scott Neil
Two-day alternative agricultural exhibition to be held at Wadson’s Farm on Friday and Saturday
By Ceola Wilson
The Bermuda Farmers Association announced it would boycott the 75th Agricultural Exhibition next week.
Spokesman Tom Wadson said the decisi...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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When it comes to athletics, brothers Usain and Sadiki Bolt have very little in common.
Multiple Olympic gold medallist and world record holder Usain prefers to express his extraordinary athleticism in track and field, while junior sibling Sadiki gets...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Colin Thompson
Jim Flaherty says Island has vital role in world economy
By Gareth Finighan
Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says it is important for the world economy that Bermuda emerges from recession — and is confident that the Island will be able to do so...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley today announced a new gun bounty initiative, that will offer cash rewards to get firearms off Bermuda’s streets.
He would not state exactly how much informants would be paid, only that the pay outs would be sign...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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A visitor is understood to have been seriously injured following a road traffic accident in Paget last night.
The smash took place at around 7.30pm on South Shore near the Coral Reef Hotel.
The visitor was riding a cycle when he was in collision with...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Unresolved complaints pile up
By Sam Strangeways
Government House is soon to advertise for a new chairman for the Police Complaints Authority, which has been without one for more than a year.
The volunteer board has built up a backlog of unresolved c...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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A husband and wife who have spent 20 years counselling inmates and their families were each honoured with a CableVision Community Service Award yesterday.
Ed (Icewater) and Lois Smith have supported both the victims and perpetrators of crime through ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
