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A man caught with a twist of cocaine in his pocket has been fined $800 in Magistrates’ Court.
Troy Bremar, 44, of Beacon Hill Lane, Sandys, was searched on July 19 after police spotted a group of men behaving suspiciously in an open area along Cambri...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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A man accused of repeated cheque fraud has been remanded in custody, pending trial in Magistrates’ Court.
Jahroy Simons, 27, denied repeatedly altering cheques and cashing them at local businesses.
The Southampton resident is accused of a spree of of...
DATE: Nov 08, 2013
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A $2 million Government grant for the cash-strapped Sandys 360 centre remains “under review”, according to a Public Works spokesman.
Unable to pay its electricity bills, the West End community and sports facility was this week forced to close its doo...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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The Berkeley Institute will observe tomorrow’s funeral for former principal Clifford Maxwell with a guard of honour at the service at St Theresa’s Cathedral.
The school will toll its bell at 10am, and continue to fly its flag at half-mast. The school...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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An initiative offering a tax break to employers that hire locals has resulted in 420 new Bermudian hires over six months, according to Finance Minister Bob Richards.
However, today’s announcement swiftly came under fire from the Opposition Progressiv...
DATE: Nov 07, 2013
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A man who admitting slapping his pregnant girlfriend has been jailed for six months at Magistrates’ Court after breaching his probation.
Damany Burchall, 32, was threatened with a further year’s imprisonment for the assault, depending on the outcome ...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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New homes for residents of the West End’s dilapidated Albert and Victoria Rows will be open for business in roughly a month’s time.
The building of 20 prefabricated units at Victoria Place is about 80 percent complete, according to West End Developme...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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A convicted murderer given extra time in jail for a serious assault on a fellow prisoner has seen his double sentence upheld by the Court of Appeal.
This means that in theory, 36-year-old Antoine Anderson could remain in Westgate prison until the yea...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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A man incurred a hefty fine as well as a one-year ban from the roads after appearing before Magistrates’ Court for offences committed more than six years ago.
Jared Hollis, 28, of Spanish Point, told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he had no recol...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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The daughter of Premier Craig Cannonier is seeking to challenge the Island’s law banning the use of hand-held devices while driving.
Samaela Cannonier, 23, denied the May 27 charge in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Her lawyer, Saul Dismont, argued tha...
DATE: Nov 05, 2013
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