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Government is not looking for overseas supplies of roofing slate, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said this afternoon, addressing rumours in the aftermath of a high demand for the stone in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo....
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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A man allegedly caught with $250,000 worth of cannabis has appeared in Magistrates’ Court accused of possession with intent to supply.
According to prosecutor Susan Mulligan, 11 pounds of the drug were seized, along with a white, rock-like substance ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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A slew of outstanding traffic fines resulted in jail time for a 24-year-old Smith’s man, said to have “a history of not coming to court and not paying fines”.
Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo also ordered Herscheo Minks to pay $1,560 within six months to t...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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A 54-year-old man who missed his court appearance to face a charge of uttering a series of threats to a woman has been jailed, to appear this morning in Magistrates’ Court.
Chesterfield Robinson, of Watlington Lane, Devonshire, told Magistrate Khamis...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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A man caught with nearly an ounce of cannabis has admitted to simple possession in Magistrates’ Court, along with giving false information to police, plus three traffic offences.
Magistrate Archibald Warner ordered a substance abuse report on Jaciano...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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New lawyer Matthew Sharpe is embarking on a career in corporate law, having been Called to the Bermuda Bar at the close of his training contract with the firm Conyers Dill and Pearman.
Counting himself fortunate to have set off in the field, Mr Sharp...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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A man has been jailed pending the setting of a trial date, charged with an aggravated burglary in which a gun was fired.
Josef Smith, 26, of Border Lane North in Devonshire, shouted “I’ll get you” at a police officer in Magistrates’ Court as he was l...
DATE: Nov 03, 2014
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Clyde Best Lane becomes official at high noon today outside of Somerset Cricket Club.
The renowned footballer, along with Wayne Scott, the Community, Culture and Sports Minister Wayne Scott, will join a ceremony commemorating the stretch of Broome St...
DATE: Nov 01, 2014
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Clyde Best Lane became a reality this weekend, as the tribute to Bermuda’s trailblazing footballer was unveiled to applause in the street outside Somerset Cricket Club.
Draped in red and blue, the signpost at the corner of Broome Street with Cricket ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2014
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Lingering and widespread blackouts since Tropical Storm Fay 18 days ago have prompted the question of why the Island’s power lines aren’t safely underground.
But burying the network of distribution cables comes with its own steep costs, Belco respond...
DATE: Oct 31, 2014
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