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DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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Premier Ewart Brown has told how this month's delegation to Washington, DC, laid down their argument against potential tax legislation which could seriously harm the Island.
Dr. Brown said he and his team reminded key members of the House of Represen...
DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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Ambulance crashes; forklift sinks into road
By Mikaela Ian Pearman
Moments after an ambulance crashed into a truck on Front Street, a large forklift used to move containers onto tractors partially sunk into the road.
The scene took place at the docks...
DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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Legislation aimed at stepping up sea port security was approved by MPs yesterday.
Minister without Portfolio Zane DeSilva, standing in for Transport Minister Ewart Brown, presented the Maritime Security (Harbour Area) (Restricted Zones) Order 2010 in...
DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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Families have been calling trucking companies in tears, desperate to get water for their homes amid the current shortage.
But truckers have had to turn dozens of customers away — with some people in the East End going as long as four to five days wit...
DATE: Jun 26, 2010
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Two Ukrainian men on board a boat which set sail from Bermuda earlier this month have been charged with trying to smuggle eight people from eastern Europe into Canada.
According to the Canadian Press, the 11-metre sailing ketch Valletta was intercept...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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A bill which will abolish the “double jeopardy” rule for murder and manslaughter cases was tabled in the House of Assembly today.
Junior Justice Minister Michael Scott presented the Court of Appeal Amendment Act 2010 for its first reading and it is e...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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Three former Premiers revealed yesterday that their mail was subject to searches by customs officers when they led the country -and said they wouldn’t have had it any other way.
Alex Scott, David Saul and Sir David Gibbons told The Royal Gazette that...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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United Bermuda Party Senate Leader Michael Dunkley has tabled a motion calling for a bipartisan committee to be set up to tackle gang violence.
Backing a concept put forward by Progressive Labour Party backbencher Randy Horton, Sen. Dunkley says the ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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A convicted drug importer described earning tens of thousands of dollars working as a mule for an alleged trafficker who is now on trial.
Ivan Albouy, 40, was caught out on his last job bringing in $348,450 worth of ecstasy, cocaine and cannabis and ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2010
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