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Police are determining if an online message allegedly threatening Premier Ewart Brown's life breaks any laws.
The Premier's press secretary Jamahl Simmons asked Police to investigate the alleged threat this week.
He said both the tone of popular onli...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Packwood Home has launched a fund-raising campaign to buy a new van so its elderly residents can continue on their outings.
Trustees say the nursing home has been hit by the economic crisis and desperately needs funds to replace its ageing van as wel...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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The Bermuda Police Service this afternoon confirmed it is now investigating an alleged online death threat against Premier Ewart Brown.
Dr. Brown’s press secretary Jamahl Simmons yesterday asked Police to look into comments posted a month ago on onli...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Wedco has hit back at accusations it snubbed black empowerment by handing the cement contract to Maxcem — claiming angry rival Myron Piper made no attempt to show his company was any more diverse.
And chairman Walter Lister claims Mr. Piper failed to...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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European passport holders who visit the United States may now be charged for a required electronic registration form.
The $14.50 fee will be applied to US-bound travellers from visa waiver programme (VWP) countries.
Persons travelling on European pas...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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A young woman convicted of beating a teenager girl with a rock on her head is no stranger to the courts
Trimiea Roland, who is pregnant, was found guilty yesterday, along with Garrina Cann, of attacking Brittany Symonds.
The 17-year-old had refused t...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Film star Michael Douglas is to undergo chemotherapy for throat cancer, according to reports in the United States.
The Oscar-winning actor, 65, who has a home in Warwick, will receive eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy treatment, People magazi...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Bermuda has seen multiple reports in recent months of vicious attacks by women on other women. In June 2007 The Royal Gazette reported how rival girl gangs the Pretty Girls from Berkeley Institute and the Honey Dips from CedarBridge Academy — had bee...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Advocacy groups say that attacks by women on women are on the rise sparked by the social problems Bermuda is facing.
Sheelagh Cooper, of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, and Marsha Dismont, of the Family Centre, spoke out in the wake of ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Family doctor Sandy Macdonald-Smith — who delivered 1,400 babies in Bermuda during the 1960s and 70s — has died in the UK, aged 75.
Dr. Macdonald-Smith was well-known as the physician for three major hotels, as well as treating injured people at sea ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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