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Lawyer Shade Subair is tipped to be the new chairman of the Human Rights Commission.
Her new role is expected to be made public on Friday, when the annual list of appointments to government boards and statutory bodies is published.
She will replace V...
DATE: Jan 06, 2010
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The MP whose area suffered the first gun death of 2010 is backing calls for Bermuda's politicians to cast aside their differences and work together on a plan to stop gang violence.
Hamilton West MP Wayne Furbert says church leaders, Police, former ga...
DATE: Jan 06, 2010
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Bermuda has seen five men gunned down since May 22, 2009 and 18 people shot.
UBP Senate leader Michael Dunkley said the Premier should be showing more leadership during the current gang crisis gripping the Island.
Sen. Dunkley claimed the Premier has...
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Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling has given his thanks to everyone involved in the New Year's Eve event on Front Street.
"On behalf of the Corporation of Hamilton members and managers, I want to thank everyone involved. "The success of the event was a r...
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A Bermudian died from the H1N1 virus last year, Government revealed this afternoon.
In an update on the virus — also known as swine flu — Government today disclosed that two Bermudians died from influenza last year. At least one death was confirmed a...
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Police admit their resources are being stretched by a spate of gun killings but stress that every murder is being thoroughly investigated.
And they revealed that the Service has requested help from overseas and is addressing manpower issues internall...
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An American bird rarely spotted in Bermuda made it here for the Audubon Society's annual count on New Year's Eve.
Two western kingbirds — making their first appearance for a Christmas bird count — were among the 100 species and 8,682 individual birds...
DATE: Jan 06, 2010
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Land tax for homeowners will not rise as house prices have remained relatively stable, according to valuation experts.
And it may even fall at the top end of the housing market which has seen prices drop dramatically.
Government recently released the...
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The New York City Police are to assist in the investigations into five gun murders on the Island.
Government has accepted help from the NYPD Gang Unit which will assist detectives and forensics in piecing together evidence on the recent shootings.
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DATE: Jan 06, 2010
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:A 58-year-old mother-of-three was left for dead in a pool of blood by a hit-and-run driver who crashed into her on a cross walk.
Sonya Holder, a registered nurse, was thrown 12 feet by the impact and suffered a fractured neck.
She was left unconscio...
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