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A 17-foot minke whale calf that died after wandering into the shallows of St George's Harbour was salvaged for research by its would-be rescuers.
The disorientated animal was spotted yesterday morning by Italian crew members aboard the visiting yacht...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A woman's dead body has been recovered from Point Shares Road, Pembroke, and police are treating the incident as "suspicious".
According to a police spokesman, authorities responded to the discovery at 5.45pm.
"A lifeless body, female, has since been...
DATE: Jun 01, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An injured whale has died despite a battle to return it to the water after it beached at the East End earlier today.
Its carcas is now being examined along the shores of St George's Harbour, according to Bermuda Maritime Operations.
The 12-foot mamma...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Residents should hope for the best but prepare for the worst this hurricane season, according to Bermuda Weather Service director Mark Guishard.
Two tropical storms, Alberto and Beryl, formed before the season began this year.
The season has its offi...
DATE: May 31, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Despite sweltering conditions, it was all smiles for the May 24 runners who took to the roads in support of the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign.
The ten were going the distance for Bermuda’s youth: raising money to help out the Mirrors programme, ...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An inquest into Westgate inmate Kino Outerbridge’s death by a heroin overdose yielded “good recommendations” for reforms at the prison, according to officer Craig Clarke.
And Commissioner of Corrections Edward Lamb defended prison policy in informing...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“This is the first time we’re going to be exercising these powers under Section 110 of the Criminal Code Amendment Act,” Acting Chief Inspector Robert Cardwell said, adding: “Once we launch this and assess its impact, we’ll look to see what other are...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 56-year-old French national who had made his second home on the Island has died from injuries sustained in an accident over the weekend.
The employers of George Bossert, a chef at the Devil’s Hole eatery Foxy’s Cafe, described their struggle to ret...
DATE: May 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 56-year-old Frenchman who fell into the waters of Devil's Hole over the weekend succumbed to his injuries earlier today.
The man's name has not been officially released. According to his employers, his nearest of kin have been notified.
The acciden...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A jury has called on Westgate prison to ramp up drug interdiction, train prison officers in medical procedure, and communicate better with families of inmates in the wake of medical emergencies.
These recommendations came at the conclusion of an inqu...
DATE: May 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
