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A Somerset electrician was fined after he admitted having 6.5g of cannabis stashed in his bike seat.
Sheridan Bremar, 54, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Thursday to possessing the controlled drug outside Woody’s Sports Club.
Crown counsel Ta...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government workers will be given discounts at 25 North East Hamilton businesses as part of a new initiative to encourage people to shop local.
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson yesterday announced the “EEZy Shopping, Dining and Livin...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government workers will be given discounts for shopping at certain retailers in North Hamilton until the end of June as part of a campaign encouraging people to shop local.
Announced this morning by Minister of Economy and Trade Kim Wilson, the “EEZy...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social inquiry report was yesterday ordered on a senior social worker after she was found guilty in Magistrates’ Court of dishonesty.
Kennette Robinson was found guilty of dishonestly obtaining a gift certificate valued at $152.70 from the People’s...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The importance of nurses in Bermuda’s ageing population was driven home at the 2011 Nursing Expo yesterday.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva opened the annual event, organised by the Bermuda Nurses’ Association in recognition of May as Nurses’ Month.
“N...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lionfish are in the waters surrounding the Island for good but their population can be controlled, according to Chris Flook of the Bermuda Aquarium.
He said that measures intended to reduce the invasive fish’s local population have helped keep the sp...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two St George’s men pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court after both were caught driving while impaired on May 14.
Delano Burgess, a 32-year-old bartender, and Joao Manuel Botelho, a 54-year-old labourer, both admitted driving while impaired.
Accordin...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Staff from the Department of Parks will represent Bermuda this month at the Chelsea Flower Show in London.
The Parks Department, together with the Department of Tourism and London’s Indoor Garden Design will produce an exhibit called ‘A Bermuda Honey...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Police Service is warning the public about Internet scams on online classifieds websites.
A Police spokesman said: “If the person is not selling locally or if an overseas person requests to purchase items posted on a local online classifi...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda High School for Girls has been featured with schools from around the world in an international publication.
The Oxbridge Guide to Global Education and Skills 2011, created by the student unions of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, highli...
DATE: May 18, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
