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A man murdered in 2006 was stabbed in the heart, the Supreme Court heard yesterday.
John Obafunwa, a forensic pathologist, told the court that Marcus Gibbings died of blood loss after he suffered multiple stab wounds.
Dr Obafunwa highlighted three ma...
DATE: Feb 13, 2020
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Kite enthusiasts clashed with those upset by their noise at a public meeting last night.
About two dozen people attended the meeting at Francis Patton School, along with representatives from the Bermuda Police Service and the Department of Public Pro...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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New technology to reduce pain and discomfort from mammogram examinations has been introduced at a clinic.
Alaire Godfrey, managing director at Ultimate Imaging, said: “This innovative technology is at the forefront of women’s imaging and provides an ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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The Progressive Labour Party has elected its first female party chair.
A PLP spokeswoman announced that Dawn Simmons was elected to fill the post at the reconvening of the party’s Annual Delegates’ Conference on Monday night.
She added that Steven Ro...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020
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A crackdown on antisocial and illegal behaviour in Hamilton is to be launched, it was revealed yesterday.
The Corporation of Hamilton said one way it would help tackle the problem was by the removal of obstructions used as a screen by criminals.
A ci...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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Hamilton’s iconic City Hall will mark its 60th birthday today with one of the craftsmen involved in its construction.
Tools used on the job by George L. Burt, who laid the cornerstone of the building in June 1958, will be put on display as part of th...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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A fundraising campaign by a youth theatre to send youngsters to train on New York City’s Broadway has been given a boost from Hamilton Rotary Club.
The Noire Youth Theatre Company, based at the Blackbox Theatre at CedarBridge Academy in Prospect, was...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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A man who threatened to kill the Premier is still behind bars — because he must face another trial for threatening his father.
Jared Gordon, 30, was sentenced to a year in prison, which he has already served, for the threats to David Burt, but the Su...
DATE: Feb 11, 2020
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The Government must do more to remove barriers to equality, a government backbencher and former trade union leader said yesterday.
Jason Hayward told the Progressive Labour Party’s Founders Day lunch that the island’s healthcare system was among the ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2020
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Deaths in Bermuda outnumbered births for the first time in at least 80 years in 2017-18, statisticians revealed yesterday.
The Bermuda Digest of Statistics 2019 said a record low of 530 births and a record number of 532 deaths were logged over the pe...
DATE: Feb 10, 2020
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