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A Somerset family was forced to evacuate their Tribe Road # 2 residence last night after a second floodlighting pole at nearby Somerset Cricket Club came crashing down during yesterday’s high winds.
As a precautionary measure, the family decided best...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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Public Safety Minister David Burch acknowledged yesterday he ordered a threat assessment on Premier Ewart Brown which highlighted a need for detailed security.
When word leaked last week that a bodyguard was in the works for the Premier, Opposition L...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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The family of a teenager beaten up outside school gates said they were furious over not being told his attacker was in court.
Yesterday, Denai Burns, 18, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to a 15-year-old Saltus student. His family and f...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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A woman fears she is scarred for life after suffering horrific burns as she fought her way through a terrifying fire in her home.
Laura Simmons was one of up to a dozen residents trapped inside Leopards' Plaza housing block when flames ripped through...
DATE: Jan 30, 2007
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A piece of mail sent to the Island from Jersey on December 27, 2005 only made it to local shores last week as Bermuda continues to receive long overdue cards and letters.
In a press release, the Post Office said the latest shipment of backdated mail ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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Scores of asthmatic children were given a demonstration to help control their condition as part of a campaign to cut hospital admissions.
One in five children on the Island suffers from asthma, meaning Bermuda has one of the highest rates of the illn...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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Bermuda’s National Trust is not opposed to building up in the City of Hamilton but its leaders said new development plans need to be inked to re-state the Island’s development strategy in the current climate if the planning process is to remain relev...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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A piece of mail sent to the Island from Jersey on December 27, 2005 only made it to local shores last week as Bermuda continues to receive long overdue cards and letters.
In a press release, the Post Office said the latest shipment of backdated mail ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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The Commission for Unity and Racial Equality has appointed Dr. Sydney Gibbons as its new executive officer.
Dr. Gibbons has been in the role since January 2, though the announcement was not made until last week.
In his new role with CURE, he is respo...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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Families who fled their burning building after a suspected arson attack in the early hours of Saturday morning were last night still living there ? despite being told their homes were uninhabitable.
A dramatic blaze, believed to have been deliberatel...
DATE: Jan 29, 2007
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Sam Strangeways