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More than 250 people applied to join the Bermuda Fire Service last year but only 13 passed the entrance tests and accepted a position.
Chief fire officer Vincent Hollinsid said the Fire Service is still short of strength and if recruiting problems co...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011
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An autopsy has been ordered on the body of the wife of Deputy Governor David Arkley after she was found dead last night.
Forty-two-year-old Melissa Arkley was fourd lifeless at ‘Clifton,’ the Deputy Governor’s official residence around 8.40pm. It is ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011
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A man accused of terrorising the family of his ex-girlfriend was this afternoon jailed for five years.
Kishauni Wolffe, 24, of Dundonald Street, had pleaded guilty at an earlier Supreme Court hearing of sending a text message to Donald Foley in which...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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Environmentalist Dr David Wingate expressed concern about the safety of a South Shore construction project.
While site developers have maintained that the Grand Atlantic development is safe, the project has come under fire from the Bermuda Environmen...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011
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A Jamaican waiter was yesterday found guilty in Supreme Court of conspiring to import more than $424,000 worth of cocaine into the Island.
Ricardo Stewart had denied conspiring with Adrian Morris and others to import the cocaine to Bermuda on the Ex...
DATE: Jan 18, 2011
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A 24-year-old Pembroke man was charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday with attempted murder.
Noet Alexander Barnett, of Footbridge Lane, was charged with attempting to murder 27-year-old Jeremiah Dill. Mr Barnett was also charged with using a firear...
DATE: Jan 18, 2011
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Court
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 24-year-old Pembroke man was this afternoon charged with the attempted murder of Jeremiah Dill last October.
Noet Alexander Barnett appeared in Magistrates' Court this afternoon charged with attempted murder, using a firearm to commit the offence o...
DATE: Jan 16, 2011
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A Jamaican waiter charged with conspiring to import cocaine told Supreme Court that he had no knowledge of drug smuggling.
However, Crown counsel Carrington Mahoney described him as trying to look like a “super pimp drug pusher.”
Ricardo Stewart, 32,...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Belco has invited around 400 of its neighbours to a presentation about the redevelopment of its central plant.
The presentation and tour on Saturday is one of a series of events intended to inform the public of the electricity company’s redevelopment...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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Drivers are being warned that parking spaces and traffic may be disrupted on Victoria Street as utility companies carry out trenching work.
A City of Hamilton spokeswoman said work has begun in the parking lane along the south side of Victoria Street...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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