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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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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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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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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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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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Jonathan Bell
A first collection of poetry from Bermuda-born Paul Maddern has made the short list for Ireland’s Eithne and Rupert Strong Awards.
The Irish-based awards go to Irish-domiciled authors writing in either the Irish or English languages.
The winner takes...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Retail continues to generate the most complaints from Bermuda consumers, with refunds and returns comprising 23 percent of objections for 2009.
Case investigations by Consumer Affairs are dominated by the car industry: 64 percent of complaints involv...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 25-year-old man who tried to steal handbags from two women has been jailed for three years.
Tyneko Kahlid Trott, of Southside Road, St George’s, was sentenced in Magistrates’ Court for the November 30 offences.
Trott admitted in December he tried t...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 20-year-old St George’s man who cursed at police was yesterday fined in Magistrates’ Court.
Roger Lightbourne Jr admitted using offensive words but told Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner he felt harassed by police.
Crown counsel Maria Sofianos sai...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell