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DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Down through the years Bermuda has paid a price from the impact of invasive plants, animals and insects that have found their way onto the Island.
The most notable example of recent times was the inadvertent introduction of Cedar Scale that wiped out...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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The possible loss of all traces of the Trimingham?s store from Front Street to make way for a six-storey Bank of Bermuda office and retail complex has been lamented by the Bermuda National Trust.
The bank has submitted revised plans to build at the f...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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New prisons boss Bryan Payling is to crack down on inmates who refuse to take rehabilitation programmes by withholding privileges.
The ?get tough? programme will be phased in with visits and access to cash and recreation likely to be restricted for p...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Revellers rushed from a Front Street nightclub when a massive brawl erupted and a man was stabbed.
Dozens of Police descended on Ozone Nightclub after the 20-year-old Devonshire victim was knifed in the fight.
His injuries were not believed to be lif...
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Two health professionals have voiced support for an idea to increase the number of sidewalks on the Island as part of efforts to give Bermuda a sustainable future by reducing the reliance on motorist transport to get around.
Traffic fumes and congest...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Former Bermuda Regiment boss Edward Lamb can make it as Commissioner of Corrections despite his lack of experience says Acting Commissioner Bryan Payling.
The appointment of Mr. Lamb as Commissioner-Designate had led Prison Officers? Associationhead ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Weapons-brandishing robbers broke into a St. George?s guest house and stole $800 from two visitors.
Police said the men, wearing red and white bandannas and carrying a wooden bat and a machete, broke into the room at 11 p.m. last Thursday and demande...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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Turning Marsh Folly into a large recreation park and creating sidewalks across the Island to allow people to walk to shops and to exercise safely are two suggestions for giving Bermuda a more sustainable future.
The focus for the third public meeting...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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New Corrections Commissioner Bryan Payling has pledged to boost flagging work programmes at the prison and is appealing to the private sector to help out.
He said prisoners could be put to work to prepare them better for life on the outside.
Although...
DATE: Aug 21, 2006
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