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Members of the Central Community Action Team met with the public yesterday with hopes of forming Neighbourhood Watch teams in Pembroke.
The officers, along with area MP Michael Weeks and National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief called for the resi...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three CedarBridge Academy students were withdrawn from the school yesterday after a fight injured two staff members, who attempted to intervene.
According to principal Kalmar Richards, a fight erupted near the end of lunch period yesterday between tw...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome is calling for Government to extend time limitations on sailors visiting the Island.
Sailors can currently spend 21 days on the Island before they have to request an extension, but Mr Bascome said that by extending t...
DATE: May 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The formal merger between the United Bermuda Party (UBP) and the Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) was delayed last night, according to UBP MP John Barritt.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette, Mr Barritt said that the launch of the new party, which had be...
DATE: May 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two high school students were given a conditional discharge for a fight that erupted on Court Street last week.
Safia Gardner, 18, and Melanie Walker, 17, both from Pembroke, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to the affray.
Crown counsel Robert We...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A handful of UBP members yesterday obtained a temporary court injunction that could potentially stall their party's planned merger with the BDA.
The writ which led to the injunction was filed earlier in the day by Opposition leader Kim Swan, UBP MP C...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government and Bermuda College officials recently visited the University of the West Indies (UWI) to provide more opportunities for Bermudian students.
Last August, Premier Ewart Brown signed an agreement with the University, making Bermuda an Associ...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Opposition leader Kim Swan, together with other UBP members, today won a temporary injunction stalling the party’s planned merger with the Bermuda Democractic Alliance.
Last week, UBP members voted to disband and join forces with the BDA to form a ne...
DATE: May 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans for a ten-storey residential building on the current site of Hamilton’s Quickie Lickie Laundromat have been submitted to planning.
The application was submitted by Cooper Gardner architects on behalf of property owner Walter Cross.
It notes tha...
DATE: May 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The brother of murder victim Troy “Yankee” Rawlins was yesterday fined $1600 for assaulting a police officer.
Raymond Burgess, 32, said he was drunk and distraught over his brother’s death when he was confronted by police at Swinging Doors nightclub....
DATE: May 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes