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A high-speed Police chase involving two motorcycles ended with one rider escaping and the other under arrest.
Officers in a parked car outside the Port Royal Fire Station, in Middle Road, Southampton, saw two bikes speeding around 2.35 a.m. yesterday...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Senators passed a bill yesterday to clamp down on “fronting” — the scam where trusts are used to buy property for foreigners who are not legally entitled to own it.
However some Senators fear it will also hamper the rights of Bermudians married to fo...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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The future of Humpback whales lies in the balance this month when a group of nations will attempt to overturn the ban on commercial whale hunting.
Japan, Iceland and Norway are leading the move to reverse the 1982 moratorium at the International Whal...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Petrol prices are to fall by up to three cents a litre.
The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced changes in fuel prices, at -2.8 cents a litre for gasoline and -1.9 cents a litre for diesel. However, kerosene will rise by 0.2 cents.
As a result, t...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Woman in custody after slashing another, punching third woman
Two women were attacked and required treatment at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after an incident at a Lemon Grove Road, Hamilton Parish residence.
Officers attended the scene on Tues...
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Bermudians will be trained to take over key health positions as part of a string of tasks undertaken by newly-appointed consultants.
American firm Kurron — which has been drafted in to help Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) — will also be expected to imp...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Government is considering expanding the duties and role of the Bermuda Regiment to include more overseas security deployments.
Public Safety and Housing Minister Senator David Burch made the announcement yesterday in the Senate as he reported on the ...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Hundreds of dollars in donations have poured in for a Bermudian charity after it was targeted by a thief.
On Saturday morning a thief grabbed a bag containing almost $700 from a teacher supervising young volunteers from Victor Scott Primary School wh...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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A Senator is calling for higher levels of Police recruitment and better facilities in the fight against crime.
Sen. Gina Spence-Farmer yesterday told the Senate that Police were too understaffed to deal with the rising crime rate on the Island. Point...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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Government was last night urged to come clean over what work it has done to tackle potentially toxic mould at Hamilton Police Station.
The building was plagued by water damage, cracked walls, dirt and dust, an investigation by Bermuda Water Consultan...
DATE: May 17, 2007
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