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Turks and Caicos residents last night braced themselves for impact as Hurricane Irene the season's first moved across the islands.
Heavy rains, 90mph winds and intermittent power loss were reported. The Category One storm was predicted to continue we...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Public Services Union has vowed “a public demonstration of epic proportions” if the Berkeley Institute’s board of governors go ahead with a proposal to cut more than half the school’s support staff.
BPSU vice president Jason Hayward said yest...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 36-year-old woman stripped naked at LF Wade International Airport after she was informed that Customs officers wanted to search her, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Loukai Phillips, who was in a public area in the airport’s Customs hall at the time, yest...
DATE: Aug 23, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 36-year-old woman stripped naked at LF Wade International Airport after she was informed that Customs officers wanted to search her, Magistrates’ Court heard.
Loukai Phillips, who was in a public area in the airport’s Customs hall at the time, toda...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 23-year-old cruise ship worker was charged in Magistrates’ Court of conspiring to import cannabis.
Veendam employee Dhimas Pradiptar denied conspiring with others to smuggle the drugs into the Island, between August 16 and an unknown date.
The Indo...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two St George’s men have been jointly accused in Magistrate’s Court of robbing another man of $2,000.
Aaron Crockwell, 27, and Ajuan Lamb, 22, denied the May 23 robbery of Richard Burton in St George’s.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner granted them...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man who tried to escape from police after being caught with cannabis has been fined after appearing in Magistrates’ Court.
Kenneth Franklyn, 41, of Stowe Court, pleaded guilty to possession of the drug.
Senior Crown Counsel Cindy Clarke to...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 22-year-old Pembroke man was fined $3,000 after he was caught with cannabis in an increased penalty zone.
Julian Washington pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two counts of cannabis possession. Washington, who is currently in Westgate prison o...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A US couple had their holiday to Bermuda ruined after they were thrown off their cruise ship following a cannabis bust.
John Thomas-Toole and his wife were passengers onboard the Celebrity Summit when Customs officers acting on a tip found six grams ...
DATE: Aug 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bus operator Earlston Thompson continued to defy the Bermuda Industrial Union strike yesterday and drive his regular shift, saying he’d already resigned from the union.
“Reprisal is always a factor in situations like this here,” Mr Thompson said, sho...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
