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Two students yesterday admitted stealing a bike containing more than $5,000 worth of jewellery and other goods.
Jamie Cann Jr, of Warwick, and Ru-Jzarr Simmons, of Devonshire, told Magistrates’ Court they took Katarina Rocha-Bulhoes’s motorcycle as w...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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A woman was yesterday jailed on charges that she attempted to provoke an assault on a Supreme Court judge.
Carolyn Drover, 43, was accused in Magistrates’ Court of posting an inflammatory comment on this newspaper’s website on January 25, calling for...
DATE: Apr 03, 2013
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Yesterday’s increases in sin taxes were an added blow to one retailer already reeling from the effects of the recession.
Roderick Nesbitt said he’s seen more than half his sales at Court Street Liquors disappear. The ten percent rise on alcohol and c...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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A prolific offender has been jailed and fined $1650 after he commited a slew of traffic offences.
Angelo Matthews, 22, of Crossland Lane, appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with dangerous driving after he was arrested for driving into a...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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Cash-strapped sports complex Sandys 360 is struggling to pay its bills, but according to its management has no intention of closing down.
The Somerset facility opened to fanfare in 2009 but has since had trouble securing donations after falling behin...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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Aspiring legal eagle Antoinae Samuels-Saltus, 13, has an inside eye on the justice system after getting to shadow lawyer Richard Horseman for a day.
Antoinae put herself forward to tag along with Mr Horseman and get an understanding of how the law wo...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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A Sandys man accused of having an air rifle yesterday appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Raymond Gibbons, 28, denied being in possession of a prohibited weapon on March 25.
Lawyer Charles Richardson told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner that the devic...
DATE: Mar 30, 2013
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Apprentice mariner Joshua Powell is off to sea — thanks to a private sector partnership with Government.
A cadet trainee radio operator, Mr Powell joins another 20-year-old Bermudian, Vernon Harrison, already aboard the tanker Golar Grand.
Shipping b...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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An ex-gangster now serving a 12-year sentence for a 2009 firearm offence said he wants to deter young Bermudians from glorifying crime.
“The decision which led to my incarceration is part of the problem plaguing the Island today,” 25-year-old Anthony...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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A radar system covering Bermuda’s airspace is out of commission, causing “challenges” for aircraft passing the Island.
Aircraft in the region have had to alter their routes, resulting in some delays.
However, a spokesman for operations at LF Wade Int...
DATE: Mar 27, 2013
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