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A “prolific offender” who ran up more than $8,000 on someone else’s debit card was today jailed for three years.
John Charles Edwards, 43, of Ferry Road, St George’s, was called a “con man” for the second time in ten weeks by Senior Magistrate Archib...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Police were called to a Pembroke guest house yesterday, after management reported an altercation between a man and one of their guests.
The custody dispute over a small child resulted in an almost two-hour wait while police remained inside with the m...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
Police were called this afternoon to a Pembroke guesthouse after management reported an altercation between a man and one of their guests.
The custody dispute over a small child resulted in an almost two-hour wait while police remained inside with th...
DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda is “a co-operative and transparent jurisdiction”, Premier Paula Cox has told members of the European Parliament.
Ms Cox was yesterday invited to address the meeting of the Economic Committee of the European Members of Parliament in Brussels.
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DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
High costs have forced the Sunshine League charity to scrap its residential foster care for children at the end of this month.
Five full-time staff have also been made redundant, and 13 part-time employees have lost their jobs. Assisted by Child and ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Harbour Nights has been given an unexpected cash boost for the rest of this summer.
The City of Hamilton has pledged an extra $15,000 of sponsorship to Front Street’s weekly late night of shopping and entertainment.
The donation was announced at the ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An American tourist who claimed she brought cannabis into the Island for medical purposes has had her jail sentence cut.
Edith Lord Wolff was sentenced to a month in prison after she admitted importing 35.6 grams of cannabis.
The 59-year-old from Cal...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Court of Appeal today dismissed an appeal by killer Kellan Lewis against his conviction and jail sentence for the stabbing of Kellon Hill.
Supreme Court president Justice Edward Zacca upheld Lewis’s term of imprisonment.
He said the court was “of...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A US tourist will join his brother in Westgate, after smuggling drugs into Bermuda in an attempt to pay his brother’s drug debts.
Carnell Jones, 39, from Chicago, was today jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Magistrates’ Court heard that he was paid $7...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Other
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Jonathan Bell
A proposed ten-storey apartment building on Serpentine Road has been turned down by the City of Hamilton.
Although the decision ultimately lies with Planning, the City’s reasons for declining the project will be taken into consideration.
Common counc...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
