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A man who shot a teenager in the back at a nightclub was this morning jailed for ten years.
Dwayne Signor, 29, was convicted by a jury last month of wounding 18-year-old Shawn Williams and possessing a gun at the Royal Artillery Association Club in S...
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A dispute over a 35ft Digicel cell phone tower that was erected without planning permission will head to Supreme Court later this month. The Department of Planning launched an investigation into the mast on Knapton Hill, Smith's, last summer followin...
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Truckers across the Island are upset that their business is being taken away by what they call "illegal trucking".
At a general truckers meeting Tuesday night in Bailey's Bay, truckers stood up to express their concerns at the lack of business they h...
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It's now punishable with a $500 fine, but during rush hour in Hamilton yesterday almost one driver per minute was spotted using a hand-held device.
Between 7.45 and 8.45 a.m., a visual survey of traffic approaching Spurling Hill came up with a total ...
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Police have been told that while Hamilton Police Station has "active" mould growth, the problem does not pose "innate concerns for the safety and health" of staff.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Wright made the remarks after receiving a prelim...
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A planned 215-berth marina has been rejected by the Development Application Board over concerns that it may harm the local turtle population.
The Stocks Harbour Marina, which would have been built on Bermuda Land Development Company property just Eas...
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The rate of inflation was measured at two percent in August, figures released this morning show.
It is a slight drop on the 2.3 percent rate in July, according to Government’s consumer price index statistics.
The health and personal care sector was t...
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Bermuda not only won Condé Nast Traveler magazine's best Island in the Caribbean/Atlantic award, it also got a shout out from popular morning host Regis Philbin.
Live with Regis and Kelly, which attracts five million viewers a day, mentioned the Isla...
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A mass walk through the streets of Hamilton on Friday aims to bring awareness to the problem of domestic violence and sexual assault against women and children. The annual 'Take Back the Night' walk is part of an international movement to symbolise t...
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Government yesterday gave $200,000 to programmes aimed at promoting the Island's cultural heritage. Culture Minister Neletha Butterfield presented cheques to 22 successful applicants as part of the Cultural Legacy Fund.
"The intent of this initiative...
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