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The Physical Abuse Centre wants to reassure victims of sexual abuse to come forward after a woman was fined for making a false Police complaint.
Michelle Lee Carreiro, of St. George's, was fined $7,000 after claiming she was raped in her home by two ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2009
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Bob Richards and Kim Swan will go head to head in a United Bermuda Party leadership battle next Thursday after Mr. Swan resigned as leader this afternoon.
Party chairman Jeff Sousa today confirmed the pair had both submitted nomination papers, meanin...
DATE: Oct 28, 2009
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Two women refused to be victims and fought back when men attempted to steal their handbags.
In two separate incidents on Tuesday, handbag snatchers were chased and fought by their targets. In one case, the victim lost a pouch containing money, but in...
DATE: Oct 28, 2009
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Scanning equipment designed to search every container that enters the Island through the Hamilton Docks could be in place by this time next year.
An advert in the Official Gazette requested tenders for a "turnkey relocatable gantry type scanner" suit...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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Wayne Smith has been formally appointed Director of Labour and Training, after serving as Acting Director for five months.
According to a press release, Major Smith assumed the temporary position in April, following the resignation of Milton Scott.
E...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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Students gathered in honour of the principals who encouraged and inspired them throughout their education at a special awards ceremony.
The ceremony was held last Wednesday at the Southampton Princess to highlight the achievements of principals from ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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A man accused of killing bartender Larry Thomas while driving drunk was cleared of the charge on a legal technicality relating to his breath-test yesterday.
Prosecutors had alleged that Roger Bowen's van crossed into the lane Mr. Thomas was riding hi...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan is opening up discussion on topics such as gambling, Independence and race through his new website.
The embattled leader has launched the initiative as he prepares to square up with Shadow Finance Minister Bob Ric...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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Bermuda's failing tourism industry has been featured in a BBC television series which is airing this week.
The show Fast Track, hosted by Thalia Pellegrini, compared tourism today to when Bermuda was a top destination several decades ago.
Premier Ewa...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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Cyclist admits injuring passenger
A man who was left in a coma for three weeks after a serious road crash expressed relief after the man responsible for it pleaded guilty.
Daniel Wilks suffered serious leg injuries, two punctured lungs, broken ribs, ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2009
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