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Entrepreneur Nelson Hunt says he knows how to create the jobs Bermuda needs as it battles rising unemployment during the economic crisis.
Mr. Hunt says he wants to use the know-how gleaned from a career in business — he owns a food warehouse and cons...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Electronic ankle bracelets for offenders will be introduced before the end of next month, the Attorney General told a press conference this morning.
Kim Wilson said the devices would cut the cost of keeping defendants awaiting trial on remand in pris...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Industrial Union boss Chris Furbert believes developing sports clubs can ease some of the much-publicised problems facing the Island's young people.
But as the long-serving president of Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC), he knows only too well how...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Members of a Muslim group in Bermuda are protesting the burning of the Holy Koran in the United States on September 11.
The local branch of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community have said the act, to be carried out by a Florida church, is "absolutely illogical"...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Approximately 70 percent of households have yet to be interviewed for the 2010 Census.
Government said on Friday that a lack of enumerators and cooperation from parts of the community had stymied its plan to have the count completed by Tuesday, Augus...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Police have now been able to link ten suspects to past crimes, thanks to the Island's growing DNA bank.
Between January 1 and July 31 this year, a total of 1,190 DNA samples have been received by the Forensic Support Unit of the Bermuda Police Servic...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Agencies have met to evaluate the Island's crisis response methods after a spate of shootings have left some people traumatised and with nowhere to go.
Child and Family Services, Bermuda Youth Counselling Services, Bermuda Police Service, Bermuda Hos...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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La Serena Spa at The Reefs Hotel has been named one of the Top 15 Oceanfront Spas worldwide.
The honour, which was awarded by Ocean Home, a luxury coastal lifestyle magazine, features only an elite group of international resorts.
Margarita Dodwell, L...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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With Premier Ewart Brown retiring from politics at the end of this summer, Tim Smith spoke to well-known Progressive Labour Party members hoping to replace him in Constituency 26, as Up Your Street visited Warwick South Central.
Between them, the fou...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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Despite some concerns, Hurricane Danielle left the Island almost completely untouched over the weekend, passing harmlessly to the Island's east.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service, winds actually increased after the weakening hurricane had pass...
DATE: Aug 30, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
