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A New Yorker caught with cannabis on a cruise ship was fined $1,500 in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Ann Marie Power, a 44-year-old registered nurse, pleaded guilty to importing cannabis to the Island.
Crown counsel Larissa Burgess said Powers arrive...
DATE: Aug 24, 2010
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Island Cement boss Myron Piper has again lashed out at Wedco chairman Walter Lister over the handling of the Dockyard cement contract.
Mr. Lister has called Mr. Piper a disgruntled bidder Mr. Piper yesterday repeated his claim that the bidding proces...
DATE: Aug 24, 2010
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A Smith's man was fined in Magistrates' Court after Police found him with a glass bottle containing a trace amount of cocaine.
Jahmeco Blakeney, 30, of Astwood Lane, pleaded guilty to illegally possessing drug equipment. Crown counsel Cindy Clarke sa...
DATE: Aug 23, 2010
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The Bermuda National Trust (BNT) is to hold a series of fund-raisers to help singer Joy Barnum make her way to Europe.
Ms Barnum is to open for Bermudian entertainer Heather Nova on the second half of her European tour, 'A Special Acoustic Evening'.
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DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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A Pembroke man spent the night in custody after he ran from plain clothes Police officers.
Dahlano Simons, 22, of Fenton Drive, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court on Friday to obstructing an officer.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith said the officers wer...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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Teachers may find out this week whether the Bermuda Educators Council (BEC) will insist upon regulations that could keep some educators from getting their licences renewed.
The BEC requires teachers to have a minimum of 40 professional development (P...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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James Waddell has been giving it his all blood, sweat and tears to fulfil his dream of becoming a professional dancer.
The 19-year-old student at the Central School of Ballet in London started training in the Pembroke Sunday School when he was only t...
DATE: Aug 14, 2010
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A Philadelphia man told Magistrates' Court that he "screwed up" by bringing marijuana to Bermuda on his honeymoon.
Alexander Catalano, 35, pleaded guilty to importing almost five grams of cannabis on a flight to the Island from New Jersey.
Crown coun...
DATE: Aug 14, 2010
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A Bermudian actress is to play the lover and indentured slave of US President Thomas Jefferson in a History Channel special.
Kellie McCants is the daughter of former St. George's resident Phyllis Dowling-McCants.
Ms McCants will play Sally Hemmings i...
DATE: Aug 14, 2010
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A construction worker caught driving an unlicensed and uninsured golf cart appeared in Magistrates’ Court today.
Police stopped Maurice Pitcher on May 5 as he drove the vehicle along a main road in Dockyard.
Pitcher told Senior Magistrate Archibald W...
DATE: Aug 12, 2010
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