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A vagrant was released from Police custody despite pleading guilty yesterday in Magistrates' Court to begging.
Keith Edward Peniston was arrested on Friday for begging on Front Street.
The complainant ? a tourist ? told officers the defendant asked h...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Dilton Robinson, who failed in a bid to sue the Bank of Bermuda in 2002, yesterday launched a Supreme Court action aimed at recovering money he lost when a condominium development went wrong in the 1990s.
Yesterday, Mr. Robinson claimed Andre Heylige...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Shadow Education Minister Neville Darrell is calling for a definitive textbook tackling Bermuda?s history to be produced and included on the public school syllabus.
Mr. Darrell told there were no ?seminal texts? detailing the Island?s heritage and sa...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Premier Alex Scott hopped on board a ferry last week to show how Bermuda residents can make a daily impact on improving the environment.
Mr. Scott, who also caught a bus one day last month instead of taking his GP1 car to the office, boarded the Sea ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Islanders could be asked to make personal pledges to safeguard the environment under a new plan for the long-term future of Bermuda.
The draft document Charting Our Course: Sustaining Bermuda suggests developing a list of actions that people can take...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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The need for transparency and accountability in Government, improving the civil service and increasing Bermuda?s profile on the world stage are among the topics to be discussed at a public meeting on sustainable development tonight.
The Government?s ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Parish councils could get more powers if the Government implements proposals contained in its recently-released sustainable development draft plan.
The document Charting Our Course: Sustaining Bermuda argues that better use could be made of parish co...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Giving the Fairmont Southampton special planning permission to build nearly 100 villas on its golf course will set a ?dangerous precedent? in the fight to preserve Bermuda?s green space, a conservation chief warned last week.
The message came from th...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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Bermuda needs to keep pace with other small islands and become more active within the United Nations, according to a new blueprint for the future of the Island.
Charting Our Course: Sustaining Bermuda ? a draft strategy on sustainable development dra...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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A tow truck had to move cars parked in a higgledy-piggledy fashion at Bermuda International Airport?s overflow car park after the sheer volume of vehicles left during the Cup Match holiday resulted in motorists being blocked in when they attempted to...
DATE: Aug 08, 2006
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