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Bermuda Youth Counselling Services has begun a ten-week pilot programme aimed at reducing substance abuse and involvement among the Island’s males aged 19 to 24.
The programme, which is being run in conjunction with the Probation team of Court Servic...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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An environmental campaigner claims the Jumeirah Southlands resort would be “doomed to failure” due to the erosion of the Island’s coastline.
Stuart Hayward, who is chairman of BEST, said yesterday: “Any beach front construction at Southlands invites ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2007
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A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital after his bike collided with a Works and Engineering truck yesterday morning.
The 38-year-old Southampton man was put onto a stretcher by ambulance crew after the crash on The Glebe Road, near its junction with B...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Divers helped drag up tons of trash from the sea during a clean-up in Sandys on Saturday.
Keeping Bermuda Beautiful recruited Bermuda Sub-Aqua Club to help clear the water outside Messina House camping facility on Boaz Island.
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DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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A Canadian construction worker whose work permit was revoked after a row with a Government MP has won his appeal fight.
Curtis Macleod is now free to return to Bermuda as his permit is valid for another seven months.
His victory comes after the Minis...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Almost 3,000 homes in the East End were without power for at least ten hours yesterday after a high voltage cable was damaged by Belco workers.
The electricity supplier said in a statement that one of four transmission cables which service the East E...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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At least one beach is without lifeguards this summer because of staffing shortages according to the Ministry of Environment, Telecommunications and E-Commerce.
And The Royal Gazette understands this is due to the Ministry of Labour and Immigration fa...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Motorists will gain full access across the Causeway in time for Cup Match, Government said yesterday.
Minister of Works and Engineering Dennis Lister said a temporary replacement crossing for Longbird Bridge will be up and running by August 2.
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DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Community activist Charles Spanswick yesterday called for action to be taken to prevent Bermuda from becoming a “Third World country”.
Mr. Spanswick, 64, is concerned about the level of pollution and garbage on the Island and expressed his grievances...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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Police are appealing for witnesses after thugs set upon two men on Cooper's Island Road in St. George's over the weekend, robbing and assaulting them.
Around midnight on Sunday officers spoke with the victims, a 33-year-old and a 30-year-old, both fr...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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