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An 83-year-old Sandys resident died while walking on the Railway Trail close to his home at Bluebell Lane in Somerset.
Taxi driver Anson Simmons was found by a neighbour at 8.15am yesterday alongside the Railway Trail, south of its junction with Soun...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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Bermuda’s adoption of the Cambridge International Curriculum (CIE) was given high marks by Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
The Island’s middle school M3 students are to sit their first examinations under the new curriculum next week.
Middle schoo...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
Police have named Anson Simmons as the man found dead on the Railway Trail this morning.
The 83-year-old was found in "an unresponsive state" in Sandys around 8.15.
According to a Police spokesman, Mr Simmons died during his "usual morning walk".
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DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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One person’s willingness to sign her name in defence of a same-sex couple is “a positive step for the Island”, the Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda said.
But the group, which campaigns for the rights on non-straight individuals, added that the complaint p...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Three men have been jailed for five years each over a bloody public melee that erupted at a Good Friday function.
The “impulsive, criminal” machete and knife attack happened after D’Angelo Clarke’s necklace was snatched from him outside Southampton R...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A shop owner allegedly kicked a same-sex couple off her premises after she spotted them cuddling.
So claimed Cheryl Pooley, whose letter in response to the “discrimination” she witnessed over the weekend is in today’s edition of The Royal Gazette.
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DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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A 24-year-old Southampton woman has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with theft plus six counts linked to cheque forgery.
Anthanay Steede, of Tribe Road No 3, denied stealing Butterfield Bank cheques belonging to Bermuda Motors between January 21 a...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Warwick landscaper caught driving at nearly three times the legal limit was given a partial disqualification allowing him to keep driving for his job.
Derrick Butterfield, 45, apologised to Magistrates’ Court for the March 23 offence.
Police stoppe...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A teen who partially dismantled a motorcycle outside a Warwick home has admitted in Magistrates’ Court to attempted theft.
Allen Donavan, 18, used a wrench to remove bolts from a bike outside a residence on Warwickshire Road at 9.30am on January 18.
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DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Crime
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Jonathan Bell
A police raid on a Warwick home that netted less than a gram of cannabis saw a 49-year-old man fined heavily in Magistrates’ Court.
Lindley Scott Sr admitted the July 19, 2012 offence, in which police armed with a search warrant called upon his Ord V...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell