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A Pembroke man who racked up more than $4,000 in unpaid traffic fines was offered a “package deal” of imprisonment by Magistrates’ Court.
Terrone Dill, 25, of Orchard Grove was additionally jailed ten days for driving while disqualified.
Director of ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2013
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Alcohol had a role in more than 50 percent of the Island’s road deaths in recent years, according to anti-drink driving campaigner Anthony Santucci.
“Since 2000 we have had more than 140 road deaths in Bermuda,” the CADA head told The Royal Gazette. ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2013
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Veterinarian Susann Smith maintains she was discriminated against when she was denied the post of Government vet in 1997.
“I know what I experienced all those years ago,” Dr Smith told Supreme Court, asking why else she would have subjected herself t...
DATE: Apr 09, 2013
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A husband and wife have been brought before Magistrates’ Court, charged alongside a Pembroke man with possession of cannabis.
All three admitted having the drug, at the couple’s residence on Pigeon Rock Lane, Pembroke.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith told...
DATE: Apr 08, 2013
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A Pembroke man who repeatedly molested two young girls has been jailed pending sentencing.
Andwele White, 36, is also facing trial in Magistrates’ Court for an alleged third matter.
Brought before Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo, White pleaded guilty touc...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Teenage film buff Jahsh Durrant has been cast as the blogger for the Bermuda International Film Festival (BIFF).
“This is the first time I’ve tried out film reviews,” Jahsh, 17, told The Royal Gazette. “When I heard the festival was coming up, I deci...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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Immigration authorities need to “name and shame” lawbreaking employers, Bermuda Industrial Union president Chris Furbert last night told a workers’ meeting.
Mr Furbert and BIU head organiser George Scott met with about 30 construction workers to air ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2013
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The murderers of footballer Randy Robinson have been jailed for life — with 40 years before any chance of parole.
The unprecedented sentence was hailed by police as a “strong message” that would be heeded by would-be gunmen.
Killers Jay Dill, 23, and...
DATE: Apr 05, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
A new application for iPhones will deliver maps, graphics and updates on the ongoing bid to secure protected status for the Sargasso Sea.
The app has been launched by the Sargasso Sea Alliance.
That partnership is a Bermuda-based scientific initiativ...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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Runner Lamont Marshall has been jailed by Supreme Court for aggressive driving that left two people injured.
The 28-year-old athlete was told by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman: “You were an accident waiting to happen — and that accident did happen.”
Ma...
DATE: Apr 04, 2013
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Jonathan Bell