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Police are currently training 11 new recruits in a four-month training course, which will run until October.
It is a first recruit course and will see the new officers competent in a variety of fields. Acting Inspector for the training centre, Philip...
DATE: Jul 18, 2006
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A fresh attempt to have the biggest raft-up of sailing vessels in history is to be made at the end of August after an effort last weekend managed to attract only 66 boats, yachts and kayaks instead of the hoped for 2,000.
Bad weather marred the day a...
DATE: Jul 18, 2006
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A Police officer suspended on full pay for more than two years has lost a legal battle but will not have to pay costs, a judge has ruled.
Puisne Judge Ian Kawaley told Supreme Court Two that although Anthony Dexter Thomas failed in his bid to be allo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Two men were assaulted in the early hours of Sunday morning in the centre of Hamilton by a group of between seven and ten men and one woman.
The two men ? understood to be Portuguese workers ? were walking along Reid Street at 3 a.m. when one of them...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Europe could turn off the tap of wealth and prosperity that Bermuda has enjoyed through its offshore international business. In a new perspective placed on the Independence debate, residents have been asked to consider what might happen to Bermuda?s ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Four months into his job as President of the Bermuda Industrial Union, Chris Furbert is clear about one thing: the members come first.
Having worked his way up the ranks after becoming involved in the union as a teenager, one of his first actions as ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Youngsters at risk of getting into trouble with police are being monitored throughout the summer, the Education Minister told MPs on Friday.
Terry Lister said the Government was running a scheme during July and August for those students classified as...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Sam Strangeways
Government ministers spent more than $630,000 of the taxpayers? money on travel in a single year, parliamentary questions have revealed.
Opposition Finance spokeswoman Pat Gordon-Pamplin hit out at the $77,000 racked up on daily expenses on top of me...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Opposition MPs warned Government yesterday that it ran the risk of being lambasted in the Wall Street Journal over its failure to insist on a separate chairman and chief executive officer at the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
Cheryl Ann Lister ? w...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Oil prices fall; gasoline drops 1.4 cents a litre
The Ministry of Finance announced that, as of Friday, the maximum prices of petroleum products decreased.
Gasoline went down by 1.4 cents per litre, Diesel by 0.8 cents per litre and Kerosene by 1.9 c...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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