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Reality TV fans from across the world are coming to the Island, courtesy of the CBS show The Amazing Race, to test their skills at a local version of the race, dubbed the Ultimate Bermuda Experience.
Five couples have won the chance to compete in the...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The murder in Jamaica of popular Bermudian restaurateur Karen Hudson-Lewis remains under investigation, with Jamaican police still awaiting results of a postmortem and forensic tests.
“The young man who survived the attack is still in police custody,...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A St George’s man who took part in a spree of night robberies on the Island’s roads has been sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment in the Supreme Court.
Jaron Roberts, 20, of Great Bay Road, targeted non-Bermudians across three parishes on the night of...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The placement of a Temporary Executive Principal at Prospect Primary School, effective today, has been defended by the Ministry of Education as an intervention at a “low performing school”.
However, parents are said to be disappointed at the sudden a...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Japanese carrier will call offshore later today, to drop off two crew members for treatment at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
According to Bermuda Maritime Operations, the 80,000 tonne bulk carrier MV Federal Fuji is to rendezvous this evening ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 24-year-old man who was gunned down on The Glebe Road last night.
At a press conference this afternoon, Assistant Commissioner David Mirfield said a 25-year-old man was arrested this morni...
DATE: Jan 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Department of Education was accused of “flagrant disregard” by the Association of School Principals (ASP), as uproar followed what the teachers’ group said was an unexplained and disruptive reform of leadership.
An Education spokeswoman last nigh...
DATE: Jan 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
For Captain Roy Kenneth Todd, news of the once-legendary Bermudian tender Canima now rusting at port in Canada is an occasion for a wealth of memories.
Mr Todd, who retired five years ago after a life on the water for Marine and Ports, spent ten year...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “medical marijuana” argument failed to stand up in court for a Devonshire man accused of cannabis possession.
Nicholas Pearman, 31, of Lookout Lane, told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner that he had been smoking “medically strong” cannabis to tre...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Four young men have appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with taking part in a street brawl outside the courthouse.
Jaquii DeSilva, 17, and Sanchea Douglas, 16, both of Curving Avenue, in Pembroke, admitted participating in the punch-up outside the...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
