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Bermuda Democratic Alliance chairman Michael Fahy is calling for Bermuda's next Premier to be honest and recognise where millions of dollars are being wasted.
Mr. Fahy, the Alliance's spokesman on finance, said international business also needs to be...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Members of Island Taxi Service are hoping the next Transport Minister will be more flexible when it comes to mandatory GPS systems.
The company, formed earlier this year after Radio Cabs lost its licence for failing to comply with GPS legislation, he...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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A 26-year-old man found with cannabis near an abandoned building has been fined $2,500 for the offence.
Sergio Adderley pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court last week to possessing 1.16 grams of cannabis in an increased penalty zone.
The Sandys resid...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown yesterday described a report from the Auditor General on cost overruns at TCD as "strangely timed" and inaccurate.
However Auditor General Heather Jacobs Matthews last night defended the report and its release, saying: "I take my ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Barbados' PM dies, Premier pays tribute
Premier Dr. Ewart Brown yesterday paid tribute to Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson, who died of cancer this weekend.
Mr. Thompson, 48, died in his home early on Saturday following more than three months o...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Lawyers have welcomed a new agreement allowing seriously mentally ill prisoners to get help overseas, but claim it should benefit more inmates.
Defence lawyers Elizabeth Christopher and Llewellyn Peniston represented schizophrenic inmate Lorenzo Robi...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Two men this morning pleaded guilty to importing cannabis valued at more than $800,000 into Bermuda.
Kyle Ingham, 25, and Kenneth Butterfield, 33, were due to stand trial for conspiring to import cannabis on between dates unknown and November 2, 2008...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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Eight young people recently returned to the Island having spent several weeks in exotic destinations.
Their aim wasn't to visit countries like Malaysia, India and Costa Rica for tourism, but to participate in community service efforts and adventure a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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The number of females who turned to the Women's Resource Centre for help more than doubled at the start of this year.
The organisation assisted 113 clients in the first three months of 2009; that number leapt to 260 over the same period in 2010.
Octo...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 25: Public Safety Minister David Burch this morning officially launched Fire Safety Awareness Week - which aims to promote the importance of smoke detectors.
The week’s theme is Smoke Detectors - A Sound You Can Live With, an event th...
DATE: Oct 25, 2010
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