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A 20-year-old man who carried a steak knife into a Hamilton supermarket has been jailed.
Mikhail Butterfield, of Seagull Lane in Pembroke, admitted bringing the knife into the Church Street MarketPlace on Church Street, but said he used it for scalin...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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The Bermuda Society of the Arts invited members of the public to a “quick draw” in Hamilton yesterday.
At a table in front of City Hall, passers-by were called upon to contribute spontaneous drawings, to be included at next week’s gallery opening nig...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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A 23-year-old Paget man who caused a head-on collision has been banned from the roads.
Marcus Kevin Astwood, of Sylvan Dell Road, pleaded guilty when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court to dangerous driving causing bodily harm to Yuvaraj Shanmugan.
Ast...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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A project encouraging the growing of local fruits and vegetables is getting support this summer from insurer Catlin Bermuda.
Healthy Harvest, a 2009 initiative of the Greenrock sustainable development charity, is currently seeking new locations for c...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Environment
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Jonathan Bell
Farmers say they’re optimistic that a tough winter for crops is giving way to good growing conditions.
Bert Smith, of Windy Bank Farm, in Smith’s, said: “The banana crop looked really bad but it’s beginning to come back. I’ve never seen such small ba...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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Environment
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Jonathan Bell
A scheme to boost local fruit and vegetable growing is to be championed by insurers Catlin Bermuda this summer.
The Healthy Harvest project, from the Greenrock sustainable development charity, was set up in 2009 to revive local growing at community g...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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A sharp drop on the stairs leading to Elbow Beach will be repaired soon, the Parks Department has said.
The public access to the popular beach was damaged during Hurricane Igor last September, and undermined by the rough winter weather.
Parks officer...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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A 38-year-old man who claimed he accidentally took heroin into Westgate Correctional Facility has been jailed.
Dean Edwards, of Marsh Lane, Devonshire, admitted in Magistrates’ Court to possessing 0.5 g of heroin on December 12.
The court heard that ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A new education initiative has been launched through a public-private partnership between the Ministry of Education and Capital G bank.
Donations will be made to the Reading Clinic and Menuhin Foundation while scholarships for middle school students ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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Education
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Jonathan Bell
A pilot e-mail system is coming online in Bermuda’s public schools, the Ministry of Education has announced.
E-mail accounts are to be set up for senior and middle school students as well as those in primary five and six.
Students can use the Live[AT...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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Education
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