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Crew members who sailed with the Furness Bermuda Line are meeting again to celebrate their time aboard the iconic steamships.
Veterans of the Queen of Bermuda, Ocean Monarch and Monarch of Bermuda will gather this May at the Merchant Seaman's War Mem...
DATE: Jan 27, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An American tourist who tried to bring nearly $100,000 of cannabis resin into Bermuda has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Renard Corley, 54, of Chicago, admitted smuggling 954.3 grams of the drug on a flight to Bermuda on Monday.
In Magistrates...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two flights to Bermuda today have been cancelled due to bad weather in the US.
JetBlue has cancelled flight 1731 from New York's JFK, which was due to arrive at 2.30pm.
Continental's flight 1657 from Newark, which would have landed at 4pm, was also c...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
The Centre on Philanthropy is to host a two-day conference next month for charity leaders here and abroad.
Ten local presenters and 18 from the US, Canada and the UK will participate in the Changing our World conference.
The centre’s programme direct...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
A 35-year-old Warwick man has denied causing grievous bodily harm.
Richard Brown, 35, of Warwick, pleaded not guilty to the charge in Magistrates’ Court.
Crown counsel Takiyah Burgess said the charge related to an incident on December 5, in Pembroke ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man picked up a $2,000 fine for a single joint of cannabis.
Neville Richardson, 41, of Cherry Hill, admitted in Magistrates' Court of carrying 0.7 gram of cannabis in his pocket when police stopped him on October 1.
The court heard from Cr...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Visitors will be wooed to Bermuda for February by the Tourism Department’s “Feel the Love Month” campaign.
Promotions include getting a third night free at the Island’s 16 participating hotels.
Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said Bermuda had all the...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The St. David's Islanders and Native Community have dedicated their 2011 pow wow to the memory of 49-year-old Alice Lopez, who died suddenly on New Year's Day.
A native American, Ms Lopez was honoured in a service at Barrs Park on January 18.
Chairma...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Electronics and cash have been stolen from a house in Warwick.
The Fairway Drive residence was broken into while unoccupied during the daytime on Monday.
Along with money, a 42in flat screen TV, laptop computer and PlayStation 3 game system with five...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Five men have been charged with attempting to bring $3.4 million of cannabis into Bermuda.
One of the accused is a son of Progressive Labour Party Senator Cromwell Shakir.
Senator Shakir could not be reached last night for comment.
The five appeared...
DATE: Jan 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
