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Implementing a gang truce and an "underground railroad" network of safe houses for gang members are among the proposals from action group We Will Rise Above, Bermuda.
Among the other ideas are support groups for relatives of gang members, recruitment...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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Bermuda will get extra powers to manage global risks posed by countries prone to money laundering and terrorist financing, under legislation debated on Friday.
The Anti-Terrorism (Financial and Other Measures) Amendment Act was put together following...
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The Bermuda Hospitals Board is yet to offer condolences to the family of a mentally ill man who hanged himself while a patient at MWI, his lawyer said.
Victoria Pearman told an inquest on Friday that Shandal Richardson's relatives believed he was und...
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More than 125 Bermudians studying in the United Kingdom were told to "follow their passions" and be prepared to work in Bermuda by Premier Dr. Ewart Brown on Saturday.
Speaking at the Annual Student Dinner during brief remarks in front of the student...
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Three people on the Island were honoured with Royal Victorian Order medals during the Queen's visit to Bermuda last month.
Governor Sir Richard Gozney, Secretary to the Cabinet Major Marc Telemaque, and Private Secretary to the Governor Tanya Davis e...
DATE: Dec 14, 2009
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British Airways cabin crews will strike over the Christmas period, their union said today, throwing the plans of thousands of holiday-makers into uncertainty at one of the busiest times of the year.
Strikes will begin on December 22 and run for a doz...
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Dozens of volunteers were recognised on National Volunteer Day for the many ways they contribute to the Island.
Brian Madeiros of the Centre on Philanthropy said there is a misconception that volunteers have an excess of time on their hands.
"Volunte...
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The cost of living in rent-controlled properties is rising faster than for homes on the free market, Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards told MPs on Friday.
He said Department of Statistics figures showed that over the past five years there had been...
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FutureCare covers approximately 400 less seniors citizens than previously stated by Government.
Shadow Health Minister Louise Jackson said she was shocked at the admission from Health Minister Walter Roban, which came in response to Parliamentary Que...
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Pensioners will see a slight delay in the posting of cheques into their bank accounts tommorow, Government warned this evening.
The Department of Social Insurance said only Bank of Butterfield customers would be affected. The problem was caused by “s...
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