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September 11 was a tragedy for the people of the world as well as for the US, US Consul General Grace Shelton told a memorial service yesterday.
A congregation of about 60 fanned themselves in silence at the Anglican Cathedral, many wiping tears from...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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A potential threat to the Island, Tropical Storm Maria which last night was some 850 miles south of Bermuda is expected to reach Category One hurricane strength as it turns to approach Bermuda from the southwest.
Forecasters predicted Maria to be 275...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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The latest Mirrors graduates were celebrated this weekend, along with the programme’s volunteer staff and the parents of participants.
Youth and Families Minister Glenn Blakeney commended the graduates of the Cohort Seven course, telling them: “No-on...
DATE: Sep 12, 2011
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A man who falsely claimed to be the driver of a car that crashed last December was fined $1,000 in Magistrates’ Court.
Christopher Wardman, 24, of Paget admitted attempting to pervert the cause of justice, following an accident in which a close frien...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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Volunteering overseas can also restore hope locally, Bermuda Overseas Missions president David Thompson told Hamilton Rotary Club.
Mr Thompson was reporting on BOM’s latest mission, in which a Bermuda team of 45 helped build homes in the Zambian vill...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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For track runner and Olympic hopeful Kyrah Scraders, next week marks the start of an eight-month training regimen aimed at 2012 Carifta games in Bermuda.
A star runner with the Bermuda Pacers Track Club, Kyrah specialises in the 1,500 metres. She rep...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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A 53-year-old woman took the stand in her defence yesterday in the Supreme Court, telling a jury she feared being targeted by gangsters if she didn’t bring “illegal” luggage back to Bermuda from the US.
Mary Johnson is accused of conspiring with othe...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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The Supreme Court trial of a woman charged with smuggling cannabis into Bermuda continued yesterday, with the jury shown CCTV footage of her alleged co-conspirators entering and leaving her hotel in the US.
Mary Johnson, 53, of Smith’s, is accused of...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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A Warwick man was fined $1,000 after tussling with police.
Ajunte Tuzo admitted in Magistrates’ Court to obstructing a police officer and using offensive words outside a Bermuda College dance last weekend.
The court heard that at 3.30am, officers on ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Remembrance ceremonies for the lives lost a decade ago on September 11 will be attended this Sunday by US Consul General Grace Shelton.
Ms Shelton will lay a wreath and hold a moment of silence at the 9/11 memorial in the Botanical Gardens.
She will ...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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