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PALS hopes persons affected by cancer will join in a celebration of life at Astwood Park tomorrow morning.
The charity will host 'Survivor Sunrise Sunday', featuring a performance by singer, drummer and cancer survivor Fred Johnson.
Jan Fraser Coles,...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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Calls for a specialised psychiatric unit in Bermuda to treat the criminally insane were renewed in the aftermath of the Lorenzo Robinson inquest yesterday.
Mr. Robinson was being illegally kept in a segregation cell at Westgate instead of in a secure...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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Race is generally a sensitive topic on the Island, but according to John Sentamu, the Archbishop of York in Bermuda to celebrate the church's 400th anniversary we are all equals in the eyes of God.
In a wide-ranging interview with media yesterday, Dr...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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A British Government minister has told the Premier of the UK's "anger and profound disappointment" at the way the four Guantánamo Bay Uighurs were secretly brought to Bermuda.
Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant met with Ewart Brown in England on Th...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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Coroner Khamisi Tokunbo will write a report into the suicide of a mentally-ill Westgate inmate, in a bid to prevent anything similar happening again.
The jury hearing the inquest into the death of prisoner Lorenzo Robinson delivered a verdict of suff...
DATE: Oct 03, 2009
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Five months into the fiscal year Bermuda's Government has seen a $14.9 million drop in revenues, compared to projections.
Yesterday, the Minister of Finance revealed that revenues for the first five months of the fiscal year were down 3.7 percent com...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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City to unveil walking tour plaques
A series of plaques around Hamilton map out a new self-guided tour allowing both visitors and locals to learn more about the historical city.
Hamilton Mayor Charles Gosling and Chairman of the Bermuda 2009 Committe...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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A prison officer accused of threatening inmate Lorenzo Robinson before he hanged himself denied the allegations yesterday, telling an inquest: "I always had a good relationship with Lorenzo. In fact, he used to call me Daddy."
The inquest has heard f...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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Bermuda College economist Craig Simmons has predicted that Government will have to make tough decisions, as revenues have fallen.
Yesterday the Minister of Finance confirmed that revenues for the first five months of 2009/2010 were down $14.9 million...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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A man facing drugs charges was granted bail yesterday despite Police finding gold bars, diamonds, three passports and a large bundle of cash in his house when it was raided.
News of the discovery was revealed when Kennith Bulford, 35, appeared at Mag...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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