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A Jamaican cruise ship worker has been jailed for 15 years for his role in a plot to smuggle nearly four kilgrams of cocaine into Bermuda.
Ricardo Stewart, 32, of Ochos Rios, maintained his innocence in an emotional plea before Puisne Judge Charles-E...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man has been accused of assaulting a woman and threatening to kill her, along with conspiring to obstruct the course of justice.
Prince Edness, 25, of St. John’s Road, denied the charges in Magistrates’ Court.
Crown counsel Kirsty-Ann Kiel...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg could be forced to sign out before leaving town.
Mr Bloomberg came under fire for holidaying in Bermuda during a catastrophic winter storm back home.
Delays in declaring a snow emergency during the Christmas blizzard...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Island will become overwhelmed with social problems unless residents manage to connect with each other, a community group warned yesterday.
Members of Imagine Bermuda pledged to initiate a series of events before the end of summer to help the com...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A social inquiry report has been ordered for a 58-year-old man who admitted forging a cheque.
Dennis Landy, who gave his place of residence as the Harbour Lights Rehab Centre, said he altered the amount on a cheque because he was behind on his mortga...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Environmentalists are concerned that the special development order proposed for Tucker’s Point will be debated in Friday’s House of Assembly.
An anonymous ad has been placed in today’s newspaper calling on Bermudians to oppose the SDO.
The advertiser...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Community group Imagine Bermuda says Bermudians have to reconnect before the Island is overwhelmed by social problems.
At a workshop this afternoon in the Salvation Army’s Hamilton Citadel, on North Street, the group resolved to organise a series of ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dining is to return to the Carriage House in St George’s the Polaris restaurant is to relocate there this spring.
Abdul Amjath, who runs Polaris with his wife Carolann, said it was his hope to bring some life back to the Old Town.
The area has been h...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Three men in Magistrates’ Court on unrelated cannabis charges were fined on Friday in quick succession.
Jason Lee, of Devonshire, was caught with the drug on Parsons Road during an October 22 stop-and-search by uniformed police.
Crown counsel Robert ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian helping with the distribution of aid in Australia has described communities beset by two different natural disasters.
Grace Peck told The Royal Gazette: “Australians are great people, a lot like Bermudians, when it comes to spirit for the...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell