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A drug mule caught with “substantial” quantities of cannabis hidden inside a punching bag is likely to be jailed for smuggling, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Curtis Azhar, 42, of St Augustine Road in Pembroke, was caught with more than three kilos of the...
DATE: Sep 20, 2014
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One man’s good deed proved especially significant for another after businessman Rammy Smith tracked down the owner of a lost wallet that turned out to be packed with cash.
The wallet, which had dropped out of a pocket on Spurling Hill early yesterday...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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A cruise ship passenger from the US has died after developing breathing difficulties while swimming at Horseshoe Bay, police said today.
Ruth Birtwell, 63, of Ashford, Connecticut was in shallow water on Thursday afternoon when she was struck by a wa...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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A new charity has been launched, aimed at uniting the community through the empowerment of the Island’s men.
Urging the public to support his organisation HOUSE (House of Unity and Self-Empowerment), founder Antoine Bean said he was determined to par...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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“Hurricane Hunters” visiting from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) celebrated a record this week after deploying an unmanned probe directly inside the retreating Hurricane Edouard.
“We launched mobile drones out of the be...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Bermudians have been invited to gather in solidarity tomorrow, to hear a special address by South African activist and retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
The Nobel Peace Prize recipient will broadcast a live global interview on FM89, starting at 2pm, i...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Glenn Jones, the new stakeholder relations advisor to the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), has called for the independent group to be left out of “political crossfire”.
The statement came as Shadow Tourism Minister Zane DeSilva charged that the organ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Fire Service attended Bermuda College at about 4.30pm today, after a call regarding a suspicious package.
Four vehicles and nine staff responded according to standard protocol for a hazardous materials incidents, and there was an ambulanc...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Two cars have been damaged on Front Street after they were reportedly struck by a truck earlier this evening.
Police are currently attending the scene, located west of the junction with Burnaby Street.
The truck is thought to have collided with the ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2014
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Marking 40 years as an environmental activist, Stuart Hayward will address Hamilton Rotary Club today on the latest initiatives of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Task Force.
“Admiralty House Park was my first open space campaign and my firs...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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