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A man is expected before the courts after a traffic violation escalated into a lengthy police chase this morning.
A spokesman said that officers on patrol shortly after 7am along Kindley Field Road, St George’s attempted to stop the motorcyclist afte...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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Volunteers are hard at work delivering Christmas presents to Bermuda’s war veterans and widows after a successful poppy appeal by the Bermuda Legion.
Grocery gifts have been dropped off at homes, as well as to people in nursing homes and hospital.
Fu...
DATE: Dec 21, 2017
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Pembroke South East MP Rolfe Commissiong is to be the new chairman of the parole board.
Mr Commissiong replaces Ashfield De Vent, who has held the post for almost six years.
The Progressive Labour Party MP will be joined by Vaughn Caines, Lakeitha Cu...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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More than 1,000 toys are bringing joy to disadvantaged homes this Christmas thanks to the Toys for Tots programme.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children thanked individual and corporate donors.
A spokeswoman for the Coalition said: “Once again...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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Chief Justice Ian Kawaley is to step down next year after more than five years as the island’s top Supreme Court judge.
Mr Justice Kawaley replaced Sir Richard Ground in April 2012 after a distinguished career in the commercial courts.
His time as Ch...
DATE: Dec 19, 2017
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Governor John Rankin has paid a visit to the Royal Bermuda Regiment pop-up recruiting office in Hamilton.
Mr Rankin toured the RBR shopfront and spoke to Commanding Officer Lieutenant-Colonel David Curley as well as to soldiers manning the centre.
Th...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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Lawyer Mark Pettingill is to consider a constitutional challenge to legislation designed to replace same-sex marriage with domestic partnerships.
Mr Pettingill told The Royal Gazette that a gay couple had approached him to weigh up the potential of t...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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A man armed with a bladed article robbed the Belvin’s Variety on Glebe Road in Pembroke in the early hours of Saturday, police reported.
Officers responded at 6.42am, a spokesman said, after the intruder made good his escape with an undisclosed sum o...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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A man is expected in court this week after police on Sunday arrested him following a disturbance on the inbound British Airways flight.
According to a police spokesman, officers responded at 6.11pm to a report of a disruptive passenger on the plane.
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DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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A damaged sewer on Front Street has been repaired after a lingering bad odour was tracked down by City of Hamilton engineers.
A spokeswoman said the repair job that started in the early hours of Sunday had been finished successfully, with the trench ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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